Rural Route Goods Driver – Queenstown

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Defensive driving training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Rural Area Goods Distribution Driver to deliver essential goods to remote communities around Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role requires navigating rural routes, loading and unloading merchandise, and maintaining high service standards in challenging environments.

You will plan routes, ensure safety, and provide reliable customer interactions while upholding company policies and road safety regulations on demanding rural routes.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional driving experience, preferably in rural or remote area deliveries.
• Valid Code 10 license with PrDP (transport regulations).
• Strong problem-solving and adaptability to unexpected logistical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles to deliver goods to rural locations and remote areas.
• Plan daily routes to optimize delivery efficiency and accessibility.
• Load, secure, and unload merchandise safely and accurately.
• Maintain delivery logs, proof of delivery, and report issues promptly.
• Perform routine vehicle checks and coordinate maintenance as needed.
• Navigate challenging terrains and off-road conditions with care.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients in remote areas.

Skills

Route planning

Navigation

Customer service

Vehicle maintenance

Communication

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Rural Area Goods Distribution Driver to deliver essential goods to remote communities around Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role requires navigating rural routes, loading and unloading merchandise, and maintaining high service standards in challenging environments.

You will plan routes, ensure safety, and provide reliable customer interactions while upholding company policies and road safety regulations on demanding rural routes.