Patrol Driver / Staff Driver
📍 Location: N4 Route 2, South Africa.
🏢 Company: The Tolcon Group.
🕒 Contract Type: Permanent.
📅 Closing Date: 20 October 2025.
About the Role
The Tolcon Group is seeking a responsible and safety-conscious Patrol Driver/Staff Driver to join their operations team on the N1/N4 Platinum Highway. The role involves patrolling the highway, responding to incidents, clearing obstacles, and ensuring the safety and smooth flow of traffic. The position also includes transporting staff and mail between designated locations.
💡 Note: Only applicants residing in Brits, Ga-Rankuwa, or Mmakau will be considered (proof of residence required).
Key Responsibilities
Conduct two patrol trips per shift and remove road obstacles.
Inspect and report damage to road surfaces, barriers, and signage.
Respond promptly to accidents and breakdowns, ensuring roads are safe before reopening.
Assist stranded motorists and support emergency services at crash scenes.
Complete and submit all required incident and vehicle reports.
Keep the patrol vehicle clean and well-maintained at all times.
Set up traffic control measures according to safety procedures.
Take photos and collect data for incident documentation.
Safely transport passengers, staff, and mail as assigned.
Adhere to RIMS safety and reporting protocols.
Maintain constant communication with the control office and provide situation updates.
Minimum Requirements
Grade 10–12 qualification.
Valid Code 08 Driver’s License with PDP (non-negotiable).
Minimum 2 years of driving experience with a proven safe record.
Excellent communication skills in English and one additional language.
Good interpersonal, problem-solving, and time management skills.
Knowledge of road assets and safety procedures.
Physically fit and able to work rotating shifts and in all weather conditions.
Attributes
Assertive, reliable, and self-managed.
Strong sense of responsibility and teamwork.
High attention to detail and safety awareness.
Willingness to work in a pressured, outdoor environment.
Additional Information
Work involves exposure to various weather conditions and road hazards.
Candidates may be required to undergo a medical assessment and background checks.
The Tolcon Group is an equal opportunity employer and supports workplace transformation.
Preference will be given to individuals with disabilities and applicants from designated groups.
If you do not receive a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
About The Tolcon Group
The Tolcon Group is a leading South African infrastructure company, committed to road safety, innovation, and operational excellence across national routes.