Local Delivery Operations Lead (Hybrid)

Placements24; The Islands (MS); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Local Delivery Manager to lead distribution operations in the Paarl region. You will oversee delivery drivers, optimize routes, and ensure timely, efficient distribution for local businesses and customers.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, solid knowledge of local delivery networks, and a commitment to operational excellence. Hybrid work arrangements are offered to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, transportation management, or a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of local delivery drivers and provide guidance.
• Plan and optimize daily delivery routes for efficiency and timeliness.
• Monitor fleet operations, maintenance schedules, and driver performance.
• Ensure compliance with road safety regulations and company policies.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve delivery issues promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Route planning

Fleet management

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Route planning software

GPS tracking systems

Fleet maintenance scheduling

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Local Delivery Manager to lead distribution operations in the Paarl region. You will oversee delivery drivers, optimize routes, and ensure timely, efficient distribution for local businesses and customers.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, solid knowledge of local delivery networks, and a commitment to operational excellence. Hybrid work arrangements are offered to support work-life balance.