Local Transport Driver

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly salary

Overtime potential

Company vehicle provided for work

Local community opportunity

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dependable Local Transport Driver to service Queenstown and surrounding areas. You will operate a company vehicle, make timely deliveries, and ensure accuracy of delivery notes and logs while maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate holds a valid South African driver's license (Code 08), has prior driving or delivery experience, and is familiar with Queenstown and nearby routes. You must be reliable, punctual, and professional with clients.

Qualifications

• Valid South African driver's license (Code 08 or equivalent).
• Previous experience in a driving or delivery role.
• Good knowledge of Queenstown and nearby areas.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks related to cargo handling.
• Excellent timekeeping and reliability.
• Professional and courteous attitude towards clients.

Responsibilities

• Operate a company vehicle for local deliveries and pickups.
• Follow daily schedules and routes efficiently.
• Load and unload cargo safely and carefully.
• Maintain the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the assigned vehicle.
• Ensure accurate completion of delivery notes and logs.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.

Skills

Driving experience

Clean driving record

Customer service orientation

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dependable Local Transport Driver to service the Queenstown, Eastern Cape area. This role involves transporting goods and materials to various locations within the town and its immediate surroundings. You will ensure that deliveries are made accurately and on time, contributing to the operational efficiency of our business. The ideal candidate is familiar with the local geography, possesses a clean driving record, and exhibits a strong sense of responsibility. This position is fundamental to our local distribution and customer service efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a company vehicle for local deliveries and pickups.


• Follow daily schedules and routes efficiently.


• Load and unload cargo safely and carefully.


• Maintain the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the assigned vehicle.


• Ensure accurate completion of delivery notes and logs.


• Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.

Requirements

• Valid South African driver's license (Code 08 or equivalent).


• Previous experience in a driving or delivery role.


• Good knowledge of Queenstown and nearby areas.


• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks related to cargo handling.


• Excellent timekeeping and reliability.


• Professional and courteous attitude towards clients.

Benefits

• Monthly salary.


• Potential for overtime work.


• Opportunity to work within your local community.


• Company vehicle provided for work purposes.


• Supportive team environment.