POINT DESPATCHER x2

(02/09/2022)
The above-mentioned vacancy exists within Ipelegeng Transport Trust, Operations Department, and will be reporting to the Section Superintendent. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Grade 12 minimum (Matric) or equivalent academic qualification.
• Experience in use of radio transmission communication systems.
• Valid Driver’s license and PrDP.

JOB OUTPUTS
• Analyse shift schedules
• Bus census and asset control
• Despatching buses on shift/ private hires on time
• Interact with seniors and subordinates by via two way radio
• Daily Operational reports
• Maintenance of all relevant registers
• Allocation of D/C to private hires
• Monitor and report breakdowns, loading capacities and uncovered trips
• Interact with passenger

WORKING CONDITIONS
• Minimum supervision.
• The job involves shift work and may require the incumbent to work during weekends and public holidays.

COMPETENCIES
KNOWLEDGE
• Knowledge of the bus passenger industry.
• Knowledge of the bus and shift scheduling procedures.
• Knowledge of company policies and procedures regarding use of company vehicles
• Knowledge of the company’s disciplinary’ policies procedures.
• Knowledge of geographical areas within the company’s operation.

SKILLS
• Good planning and organising skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Time management skills
• Good driving skills.
• Supervisory and people management skills.

ATTRIBUTES
• Have good work ethics.
• Willing to work after hours when necessary.
• Service orientation.
• Patience in dealing with people.
• Punctuality.
• Road safety orientation.

Applications in writing accompanied by a detailed CV should be e-mailed to recruitment@ipelegengtransport.co.za or hand delivered to No 28 Ken Viljoen, Roods Gardens. Clearly indicate the title of the vacancy applied for on your cover letter.

CLOSING DATE: 08 SEPTEMBER 2022

APPLICANTS WHO HAVE NOT BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE CLOSING DATE MUST CONSIDER THEIR APPLICATIONS AS UNSUCCEFUL.