Summary
Date Posted: Friday, October 06 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose:
To provide an efficient and effective service to the road users and the client, by assisting those who are stranded, assisting emergency services, and clearing debris, and reporting as required, while ensuring full compliance with the contractual obligations and Company policies and procedures.
Main Technical Duties:
The following are the main duties of the role of Route Patrol Driver
1. Accident Management
• On standby 24 hours for incidents on roads and attend to them timeously and effectively.
• Complete the required number of route sector patrols as per contractual requirements.
• Complete required route inspections and relevant check sheets of all items identified in the applicable contract i.e., items that impose a direct and indirect threat to the road user.
• Keep the route clear of all debris at all times.
• Secure all incident scenes and ensure safety for other road users by deploying road cones and managing traffic around the scene until relevant authorities arrive.
• Report any incidents, unsafe conditions, and hazards immediately to the relevant call Centre or Supervisor/Manager i.e., fires, abandoned vehicles, hazardous material spills, etc.
2. Inspections and reports
• Carry out a vehicle inspection on company vehicles as per company procedure (At every shift handover)
• Carry out inspections on equipment as per company procedure (At every shift handover)
• Report abnormal traffic situations/occurrences to management as soon as possible.
• Ensure shift handover documentation is completed accurately.
3. Road User Assistance
• Apply RIMS protocols, including Securing the scene and making the area safe for other users i.e. removing vehicles to a safe area (if allowed), contacting the relevant call center.
• Assist road users as and when required i.e., vehicle breakdowns, collisions, accidents etc.
• Complete the relevant forms for each occurrence.
• Complete, submit, and file all completed documentation and/or reports according to relevant contract and company procedure.
This Job Specification indicates only the main duties and responsibilities of the position and therefore is not intended as an exhaustive list.

Qualifications And Experience
The following are the minimum required qualifications for the role: –
• Minimum Grade 12 Certificate
• Certificate of medical fitness
• At least 3-5 years’ experience as a driver
• Valid Driver’s License class C1 or higher
• Knowledge of safety, road compliance, and good housekeeping practices

Attributes
• Rule Orientation
• Analysis
• Attention to Detail
• Verbal and Written Communication
• Drive
• Self-Management
• Ethical Behavior
• Assertiveness
• Problem Solving
• Customer Service Orientation
• Excellence / Quality Orientation
• Stress Handling and Resilience

Tenure
The position is on a fixed Term renewable contract.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
Application Details And Process
• Candidates who meet the above stated Qualifications and Experience must apply to: –
• The Managing Partner
• DBK Management Consulting Limited
• Lusaka, Zambia
• Applications should be submitted online via the recruitment portal.
• To submit your application, Click here or visit the website dbkrecruitment.com and click on the job posting for Plaza Attendant/ Cleaner and fill in all the required fields.
• No paper-based applications will be considered for the application process.
• The applicants should include: –
• A Letter of application, Curriculum Vitae and Certified copies of all qualifications and certificates.
• Names and addresses of three (3) referees, two (2) of whom must be professional authorities in relevant fields.

Closing Date
• All applications must be received before midnight 13th October 2023.
• DBK Management Consulting Limited is an equal opportunity employer.
• Interested and qualified? Click here to apply

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