These are permanent positions for experienced long-distance drivers with Grade 12, a valid driver’s licence and a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP/PDP).
JOB DETAILS
Position: Driver – Repatriation Hub
Number of Posts: 6
Company: AVBOB
Location: Midrand
Industry: Insurance
Job Type: Permanent
Job Reference: 6 of 9 Drivers
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must have:
- Matric / Grade 12
- Valid driver’s licence
- Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP/PDP)
- 3 years’ experience as a long-distance driver
- Experience within a funeral service environment
KEY SKILLS
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Good driving skills
- Strong time-management skills
- Good communication
- Service orientation
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Reliability and resilience
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Successful candidates will:
- Drive long distances to transport human remains to specified destinations in neighbouring countries.
- Ensure collections and transportation are completed according to planned routes and schedules.
- Complete vehicle trip sheets for every journey.
- Maintain daily vehicle logbooks.
- Update monthly mileage records.
- Conduct vehicle inspections before trips.
- Check tyre condition and oil levels.
- Keep assigned vehicles clean and in good condition.
- Arrange minor repairs where necessary.
- Use efficient driving techniques to manage fuel consumption.
- Report accidents and traffic offences promptly.
- Take responsibility for assigned vehicles and equipment.
- Immediately report vehicle or equipment damage.
- Follow legal and company driving standards.
- Comply with applicable cross-border road regulations.
- Maintain professional customer service and represent AVBOB appropriately.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications should be submitted through AVBOB’s official online recruitment platform.
Search for:
Driver X6 – Repatriation Hub, Midrand
Job Reference: 6 of 9 Drivers
Ensure your CV clearly shows your:
- Grade 12 qualification
- Valid driver’s licence
- Valid PrDP/PDP
- Long-distance driving experience
- Funeral-service industry experience