Local Delivery Van Driver

Placements24; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided delivery vehicle

Maintenance included

Job summary

East London-based delivery role seeks a dependable Local Delivery Van Driver to handle daily local deliveries. You will operate a company van, follow a planned schedule, and ensure timely, accurate handoffs to customers.

Strong communication and a customer-oriented attitude are essential. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required, with overtime opportunities and a stable, supportive employer environment.

Qualifications

• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
• Experience as a delivery driver is advantageous.
• Familiarity with East London area and road network.
• Good communication and customer-oriented attitude.
• Punctual and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Operate a light commercial van for local deliveries according to schedule.
• Load and unload packages safely and accurately.
• Navigate using GPS within East London area.
• Obtain proof of delivery and maintain records.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service.
• Perform basic vehicle checks before/after shifts.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Customer service

Punctual & reliable

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dependable and efficient Local Delivery Van Driver to join their team in East London . This role involves the daily delivery of goods to customers within the local area, ensuring timely and safe transit. You will be responsible for operating a company van, managing delivery schedules, and interacting positively with customers. The ideal candidate is a responsible individual with a good understanding of the local geography and a commitment to providing excellent service in the Eastern Cape's transportation sector .

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a light commercial van for local deliveries according to a pre-planned schedule.
• Load and unload packages accurately and safely.
• Navigate efficiently using GPS or provided route information within East London and surrounding areas.
• Obtain proof of delivery, collect payments if required, and maintain delivery records.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service during deliveries.
• Perform basic checks on the vehicle before and after each shift, reporting any issues.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (e.g., Code 08) with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role is advantageous.
• Familiarity with the East London area and its road network.
• Ability to handle packages up to a reasonable weight.
• Good communication skills and a customer-oriented attitude.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for overtime.
• Regular work schedule, contributing to a good work-life balance.
• Company-provided delivery vehicle and maintenance.
• Opportunities for cross-training and skill development.
• A stable role within a reputable company focused on efficient local delivery services in East London .