Security Driver – Oasis Group Holdings

Security Driver wanted at Oasis Group Holdings

The ideal candidate for this role will have the primary responsibility of ensuring the safety of individuals, demonstrating reliability, honesty, trustworthiness, and a strong sense of passion. They will operate company vehicles with a safety-oriented approach, ensuring occupants reach their destinations promptly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct drop-offs, pickups, deliveries, and collections as required.
• Maintain schedule adherence for arrivals at destinations.
• Assist occupants in entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Perform regular vehicle maintenance checks and promptly report any issues.
• Maintain fleet vehicles and navigation devices.
• Keep the vehicle interior clean and tidy, including seats, steering wheel, and carpets.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor as representatives of the company.
• Operate effectively in demanding environments and commit to skills development.

Required Skills:

• Safety Culture: 3 to 4 years
• Vehicle Operation: 3 to 4 years
• Driving Skills: 3 to 4 years

Candidate Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12 qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in security driving with a focus on people transportation.
• Experience with various vehicle types, including cars, trucks, and delivery vans.
• Clean driving record and comprehensive knowledge of traffic laws.
• No outstanding fines or accidents, subject to verification.
• Completion of a Practical Driving Assessment.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor vehicle issues and perform basic maintenance.
• Residency within a reasonable distance from the Cape Town site.
• Extensive knowledge of the operating and geographic area, including major sites and alternative travel routes.
• Proficiency in computer usage, administrative procedures, and report writing.
• Possession of a mobile phone and proficiency in effective business telephone etiquette.
• Clear criminal and financial history, subject to regular checks.
• Physical fitness and good health, including the ability to pass a vision exam.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Punctuality and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and willingness to work long, flexible hours, including weekends and night shifts.
• Advanced driving skills and training in Anti-Hijack Prevention, Skid Control, Collision Avoidance, and Defensive Driving are advantageous.

License/Certification:

• PSIRA Grade C or higher (Advantageous)
• Valid Driver’s License and PDP (Required)
• First Aid Level One (Advantageous)