Truck Assistant – PGBG
Requisition ID: 3062
Date Posted: 10 September 2025
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, South Africa
Company: PG Building Glass (PG Group)
About the Company
PG Building Glass is Southern Africa’s leading supplier of float, mirror, and PG SmartGlass® products, offering high-performance glass solutions for safety, insulation, noise reduction, UV protection, and decorative use.
Main Purpose of the Role
To assist the driver with safe loading, offloading, securing, and transporting glass products. Ensure safety, product integrity, and customer service standards are upheld during deliveries.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify safe and level areas for loading and offloading
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Complete quality check sheets during loading
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Assist driver in manoeuvring vehicle, especially in confined spaces
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Secure loads before departure and check periodically during transit
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Report any damage to property or goods during handling
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Assist with paperwork and delivery documentation
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Adhere to safety, environmental, and housekeeping standards
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Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
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Carry out additional tasks as requested by the factory supervisor
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Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
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Grade 12 (Matric)
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Code 10 (or higher) driver's license with PrDP – Advantageous
Experience
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Experience handling glass products or dangerous goods
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Knowledge of quality control, reading production orders and drawings
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Understanding of safe handling procedures
Skills and Attributes
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Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently
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Physically fit and energetic for a fast-paced environment
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Good communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to work under pressure and meet daily targets
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Strong numerical and analytical ability
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Ability to travel to work and be mobile
Employment Equity Commitment
PG Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair hiring practices, embracing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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