Become a Professional Driver: Full-Time and Casual Jobs Available

Job Overview

Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type
FULL_TIME

Additional Details

Job ID
12236
Job Views
190

Job Description

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Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our growing team of professional drivers. We offer both full-time and casual driving positions with flexible schedules to suit various lifestyles. As a professional driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers or goods while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy driving and are looking to join a dynamic and supportive work environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Safely transport passengers or goods to their destinations according to scheduled routes.
  • Ensure the vehicle is properly maintained, clean, and ready for use.
  • Provide excellent customer service, assisting passengers as needed.
  • Adhere to traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations at all times.
  • Conduct vehicle inspections before and after each shift, reporting any issues.
  • Maintain accurate logs of mileage, hours worked, and vehicle condition.
  • Handle payment transactions or assist in booking and scheduling when required.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members.
  • Manage time efficiently, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
  • Assist with loading and unloading goods or luggage, if applicable.
  • Remain calm and professional in all situations, particularly in case of emergencies.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to drive safely and responsibly in various conditions.
  • Strong knowledge of local roads, traffic laws, and navigation tools.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Dependability and punctuality.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow instructions and meet deadlines.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a dedication to providing quality service.
  • Comfortable with operating a variety of vehicles, including cars, vans, and larger transport vehicles.
  • Ability to work with technology such as GPS systems, payment systems, and route-planning apps.

Experience

  • Prior experience in driving or transportation is preferred but not required.
  • Experience in customer service or handling passengers is a plus.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment is beneficial.

Working Hours

  • Full-time and casual positions available.
  • Flexible working hours, including day, evening, and weekend shifts.
  • Casual drivers can select shifts based on availability.
  • Overtime opportunities may be available during peak periods.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Safety Awareness: Strong understanding of safe driving practices and accident prevention.
  • Time Management: Ability to effectively manage time, ensuring timely delivery or arrival.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to address and resolve issues that may arise during transport.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to sit for long periods and handle occasional physical tasks (e.g., lifting, loading).
  • Technology Proficiency: Comfort with mobile apps, GPS, and vehicle tracking systems.
  • Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication with passengers, dispatchers, and team members.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses.
  • Flexible working hours that allow for a good work-life balance.
  • Company-provided vehicles (for full-time positions) or vehicle stipends for casual workers.
  • Health and wellness benefits (for full-time employees).
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive work environment focused on safety and professionalism.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
  • Employee discounts on services offered by Houston Skilled Consultancy.

Why Join Us?

At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we value our employees and offer a work culture that emphasizes respect, safety, and professional growth. Whether you are looking for a full-time career or a flexible casual position, we provide opportunities that suit a variety of needs. Our team is committed to supporting each driver in achieving success, and we offer regular opportunities for skill development. Join a team where your safety, well-being, and job satisfaction are our priority.


How to Apply

To apply, please send your resume and a copy of your valid drivers license to us. In your cover letter, kindly specify whether you are interested in a full-time or casual driving position. We look forward to reviewing your application and having you join our team at Houston Skilled Consultancy!

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