Website eThekwini Municipality
EThekwini Municipality is a Metropolitan Municipality found in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal. Home to the world-famous city of Durban.
Job Purpose
- Performs tasks/ activities associated with the operation of heavy-duty vehicle (tip truck, crane truck, low bed trailer, gang truck) and transportation of material/ equipment (compressor trailer) and monitor personnel to/ from work sites and during road and storm water maintenance activities.
Key Responsibility Areas
- Performs specific tasks/ activities at the Depot or work sites prior to and on completion of allocated maintenance assignments.
- Completes internal transactional documentation (e.g. tally sheets, log sheet, progress reports) and related forms (vehicle checklist).
- Performs specific tasks associated with the operation of heavy vehicles during road and storm water drainage maintenance activities.
- Communicates with the superintendent, Senior Supervisor, Artisan on site and confirming requirements/ specifications.
- Controls the utilization of materials and discharging/ offloading required quantities of materials for repair or reconstruction work.
Competencies
- Vehicle Safety.
- Driving Behaviour.
- Learning Orientation.
- Quality Orientation.
- Service Delivery Orientation.
- Communication.
- Action Orientation.
- Resilience.
- Accountability and Ethical Conduct.
- Team Orientation.
Essential Requirements
- Appropriate level of secondary education.
- Valid motor vehicle driving license (Code EC).
- Valid certification of competency in the operation of truck mounted cranes and operation of Heavy Plant.
- Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).
- 2 Years relevant experience.
Preferred Requirements
- Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent.
- 3 years relevant experience.