Salary : Market related
Location : Johannesburg
Job type : Permanent
Industry : Media / Journalism
Reference Number : CWR.DSB.IM.21102025
COMPANY DESCRIPTION :
Our client is South Africa's leading multi-media trade and technical magazine publishers and exhibition organisers focused on the Mining, Plumbing, HEVCAR and Construction industries and they are looking for a Driver and Stand Builder to join their team as soon as possible.
JOB DESCRIPTION :
Driver of the MTE truck and company vehicle; build up & break down of the MTE Exhibitions,; maintenance and cleaning of all Exhibition equipment
- Build up and break down all exhibitions safely and efficiently using checklists
- Drive the truck and company vehicle to and from any exhibition safely and efficiently and obey all traffic rules
- Maintain equipment and keep equipment clean
- Administration
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Build Up & Break Down of Exhibitions :
Accompany MTE on all Exhibitions during the yearEfficiently build up and break down of exhibition stands and tentsCheck that all work is correct, neat and on timeBe on site for the duration of the exhibitions and sort out any technical problems with MTEs equipmentAssist the team at the exhibitions as required according to expo day job descriptionsEnsure the venue is clean when leavingFollow all required checklistsMaintenance of all Exhibition Equipment
Immediately report missing, broken or faulty equipment timeouslyEnsure that all exhibition equipment is maintained & cleaned at all timesAssist with a regular inventory to ensure equipment is accounted forFollow all required checklistsDriver for Mining & Technical Exhibitions
Drive the MTE trucks with the exhibition equipment safely to and from the ExhibitionsResponsible for the cleanliness and well-being of the truck usedReport any concerns should the truck not be performing or damagedReport any accident or damage to manager and SAPS on same dayEquip himself with the legal required license to drive the truck and comply with AARTO legislationEnsure compliance with all legal requirements relating to the truck, i.e. current license disc, etc.Checking the truck is roadworthy every time it is being usedEnsure regular servicing of truckPay all AARTO and other fines received for traffic infringementsFollow all required checklistsDriver for Media Company
Drive the company vehicle (Ford Bantam) safely to required destinationsCollect and deliver post, material and magazines as directed for the publishing divisionResponsible for the cleanliness and well-being of the vehicle usedReport any accident or damage to manager and SAPS on same dayReport any concerns should the Ford not be performing or damagedEquip himself with the legal required license to drive the company vehicle and comply with AARTO legislationEnsure compliance with all legal requirements relating to the vehicle i.e. current license disc, etc.To check the vehicle is roadworthy every time it is being usedEnsure regular service of the vehiclePay all AARTO and other fines received for traffic infringementsFollow all required checklistsGeneral & Administrative Requirements
Keep own skills and knowledge up to date, especially in respect of subjects that are directly relevant to the job, i.e. routes, traffic, and legislative requirements in respect of driving a truck and vehicle.Undertake any training required.Ensure all logbooks and expenses are submitted monthly.Assist with training others as required by management.Comply with company dress code and maintain a smart, business-like appearance at all times.Comply with and use all company systems, procedures and policies.Present a supportive, positive and enthusiastic attitude towards the job, the company and your colleagues at all times.Actively promote the benefits of the company and its media and events and ensure that company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.Comply with all health and safety requirements and legislation.Report any work related accident on day of occurrencePerform any other reasonable job-related task as requested by management.Supply reports and information as required by management.EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :
MatricRelevant tertiary qualifications will be highly advantageousEXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED :
Min 2 - 3 years experience in a similar positionValid, unendorsed drivers license (Minimum Code C1)Excellent driving skillsGeneral knowledge of SA / SADC roads and directionsExperience with build-up & break down of exhibition stands and tentsCommunicationContributing to team successInitiating ActionManaging WorkPlanning & OrganisingQuality OrientationTechnical / Professional Knowledge & SkillsPOPIA
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