Transnet Freight Rail seeks a Trainee Yard Official at its depot in Kaserne, Johannesburg. The purpose of the job is to place and clear trucks, compile, receive and dispatch trains and to deliver trucks/trains at their required destination
Transnet is South Africa’s state-owned freight transport and logistics company and is the custodian of the country’s rail, ports and pipeline networks.
Responsibilities
Control point register
Couple trucks
Yard operations
Dispatch trains
Uncouple trucks
Vehicle list/train composition certificate
Grade 12 preferably with maths
Be qualified in Yard Official duties or be prepared to attend and pass the first available course
Clear speech
Visual acuity
Skills required
Literacy
Radio and telephone
Communication (verbal and written)
Accurate
Client orientated
Conscientious
Shift working
Safety conscious