ROAD HAULAGE M / F

White Horse Carriers (Zalawi / Whitehorse), based in South Africa, is company of Africa Global Logistics, a division of the MSC Group. It has developed its expertise over 50 years in road haulage and currently runs over 500 trucks on the corridor from Durban / Walvis Bay to the Copperbelt and Katanga region with a local work force of 600 astute professionals. It is one of the largest cross-border transportation companies operating in the southern region of Africa. With over 50 years of experience and a fleet of more than 520 vehicles, we are committed to providing reliable and efficient transport services across borders. Join our team and be a part of a leading logistics company dedicated to excellence and innovation in the transportation industry.

Job Title

FIXED TERM CONTRACT

Job Location

Africa, South Africa

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Mission Description

White Horse Carriers is seeking a dedicated Assistant Tyre Technician to join our team at our Brentwood, Johannesburg workshop. The successful candidate will support the Senior Tyre Technician in diagnosing tyre issues, conducting inspections, and performing maintenance and repair tasks for our large fleet of trucks and trailers, ensuring safety and efficiency while adhering to workshop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) under supervision.

• Key Responsibilities
• Diagnose tyre issues, such as wear patterns, punctures, sidewall damage, and pressure irregularities, using diagnostic tools under the guidance of the Senior Tyre Technician.
• Support tyre inspections to assess condition, tread depth, and suitability for specific trucking applications, following senior technician instructions.
• Perform tyre maintenance tasks, including mounting, balancing, rotations, repairs, and replacements, as directed, to optimize performance and extend tyre lifespan.
• Assist in ensuring appropriate tyre usage for varying load, road, and weather conditions in the fleet.
• Follow instructions from the Senior Tyre Technician to complete tasks accurately and in accordance with workshop SOPs.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tyre tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
• Document tyre inspections, maintenance, and repairs, including usage records, as instructed, to support accurate fleet maintenance tracking.
• Collaborate with workshop team members to maintain an efficient workflow and learn from senior technicians.
• Stay open to learning new techniques and technologies related to tyre maintenance and usage applications.

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