Code 14 Driver Dispatch Department – Grain Field Chickens Abattoir, Reitz Job at VKB Group

Job Description

Introduction

• Grain Field Chickens, a subsidiary of VKB Agriculture (PTY) Ltd, is a dynamic role player in the integrated broiler industry with an abattoir in Reitz in the North-Eastern Free State. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a professional, corporate environment in the countryside.

Job Description

• To drive a medium motor vehicle (rigid) of which the gross combination mass exceeds 3 500 kg but not 16 000 kg in alignment with predefined work objectives/ standard operating procedures and in accordance with applicable laws of the road.

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 equivalent.
• Code 10 license with PDP.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
• A clear criminal record.
• Experience in the agriculture industry will be advantageous.
• Proven ability to manoeuvre, reverse and pack vehicle into confined spaces.
• Good client interaction skills with both internal/ external customers.
• A willingness to work overtime, incl. Saturdays, when required.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled deliveries and collections to and from designated locations as instructed by management.
• Strict adherence to commercial driving regulations while driving on public roads.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicle according to company policy.
• Ensure goods are secured correctly before departure and vehicle seals/ locks are not tampered with upon arrival at destination.
• Ensure that all deliveries have been signed and delivered to the correct recipient.
• Ensure accurate and detailed completion of logbooks and other delivery documents.
• Adherence to loading and offloading procedures at company and client premises.
• Ensure that vehicle is kept clean and maintained as per schedule at all times.
• Understanding and compliance with relevant Occupational Safety, Health, Environment and Quality requirements within the work environment.
• Any other duties as may be required by management.

Skills

• Ability to interact with clients in a respectful, helpful and responsive manner.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to record, analyse and report information (verbal and written).
• Ability to work independently when the role requires.

Closing Date 26 October 2026