Local Delivery Driver

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 9,700 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly wage

Paid company training

Company vehicle provided

Career progression opportunities

Friendly and supportive environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Local Delivery Driver to perform deliveries around Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role emphasizes safe driving, accurate delivery records, and courteous customer service, with a company vehicle provided for work.

The ideal candidate will be punctual, know the local streets, and have a valid driver’s license with Code 8 or 10. Training is provided, and there are opportunities for progression within the distribution team.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (Code 8 or 10) required.
• Previous delivery driver experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Queenstown streets and routes.
• Ability to lift and carry packages of moderate weight.
• Strong organizational skills and reliability required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery vehicle safely within the local area.
• Load and unload packages ensuring integrity.
• Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to meet schedules.
• Obtain proof of delivery and record delivery details accurately.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and report maintenance needs.
• Provide courteous and professional service to customers.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety policies.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Delivery experience

Local knowledge

Organizational skills

Reliability

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a punctual and reliable Local Delivery Driver to handle deliveries within Queenstown, Eastern Cape . You will be responsible for the safe and timely transport of goods to various customer locations, ensuring customer satisfaction through professional service. This role requires a driver who is knowledgeable about the local area and committed to maintaining the company's high standards of service delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in the daily operations of the company's distribution network within the Queenstown region .

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery vehicle safely and efficiently within the local area.
• Load and unload packages and goods, ensuring their integrity.
• Plan and execute efficient delivery routes to meet scheduled times.
• Obtain proof of delivery and accurately record delivery information.
• Perform daily checks on the vehicle and report any maintenance needs.
• Provide courteous and professional service to all customers.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (e.g., Code 8 or 10).
• Previous experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a local context.
• Familiarity with the streets and routes of Queenstown .
• Ability to lift and carry packages of moderate weight.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A reliable and punctual work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly wage.
• Paid company training.
• Company vehicle provided for work purposes.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.