Driver x 4

Job Purpose

A Production Driver must have a valid driver’s license and PDP, with a reasonable knowledge of main roads and routes in Johannesburg and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Technical Production Fleet and Stores Supervisor
• Perform daily inspection on all assigned vehicles at the beginning of each shift
• Ascertain that all vehicles are properly cleaned and maintained, and that any need for repairs is outlined and reported.
• Obtain orders for transporting people (staff members & guests) or things to different locations, and ensure that they are carried out properly
• Assisting unable passengers in embarking and disembarking to and from the vehicle, ensuring their safety and wellbeing
• Use standard maps or the GPS to map safe routes to destinations, ensuring that timelines are met
• Route planning based on traffic conditions and reports
• Arrive timeously at the studios with crew pick-ups and guest drop-offs
• Adhere to all rules of the road and apply safety at all times.

Skills and Competencies

• Matric
• Proven experience as a production driver
• Up to date driver’s licence
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to think and act quickly
• A team player

How to apply

Suitably qualified applicants are invited to submit their CV’s via e-mail careers@newzroomafrika.tv on or before 05 March 2021.  Please note that if you have not heard from the HR department within 30 days of this advert closing, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.