Bus Driver

Reporting to the relevant manager, the Bus Driver will adhere strictly to company policies regarding mobile phone use and complete all delivery documentation accurately at a distribution operation in Kempton Park, Gauteng.

The business is growing, and capable people grow with it. The setting is busy but well-organised, with a focus on getting the job done properly. Everyone is expected to pull their weight, and everyone is valued for it. If this sounds like the right fit, we would love to hear from you.

The role operates within tight delivery windows and requires flexibility around shift times.

• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking tyres, lights, brakes, fluid levels, and safety equipment before every journey.
• Load and unload goods safely, ensuring cargo is properly secured and protected against damage during transit using straps and restraints.
• Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes using GPS navigation and local knowledge to minimise fuel consumption and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Maintain accurate driver logbooks and trip sheets recording hours driven, distances travelled, fuel used, and any incidents or delays.
• Provide polite and professional service to customers at delivery and collection points, representing the company positively in all interactions.

• A minimum of two to three years of professional driving experience with a clean driving record and no major traffic violations.
• Good knowledge of road networks and geography within the {province} region, with ability to navigate efficiently.
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading cargo, including the ability to lift heavy items when required.
• Strong time management skills with ability to plan routes and deliveries to meet tight deadlines and customer time windows.
• A valid Professional Driving Permit for roles involving passenger transport or dangerous goods as required by legislation.
• A valid Code 10, Code 14, or equivalent driving licence appropriate to the vehicle class being operated.