Local Delivery Van Driver

Placements24; Waukee (IA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Company delivery van for work

Regular routes

Overtime opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a reliable Local Delivery Van Driver to service Paarl and surrounding areas. You will safely operate a delivery van, manage deliveries, and maintain accurate logs while upholding professional courtesy on the road.

The role requires good navigational knowledge of Paarl, a clean Code 10 license, and strong customer service skills to ensure positive client interactions and smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in a delivery driver or similar role.
• Good knowledge of the Paarl and surrounding road networks.
• Ability to handle packages of various sizes and weights.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van safely and efficiently to transport goods within the designated local area.
• Load and unload packages carefully, ensuring they are secured for transport.
• Follow planned routes and delivery schedules, making timely stops.
• Obtain signatures and confirmation for deliveries, maintaining accurate delivery logs.
• Communicate any delivery issues or delays to the dispatch or management team.
• Perform basic vehicle checks to ensure the van is in good working order before and after each shift.

Skills

Delivery experience

Customer service

Navigational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Vehicle safety checks

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and customer-focused Local Delivery Van Driver to join their team in Paarl . This role involves the daily delivery and pick-up of goods to and from customer locations within the local region. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of a delivery van, maintaining accurate delivery records, and providing excellent service to clients. The ideal candidate is punctual, possesses good navigational skills for the Paarl area, and has a strong sense of responsibility. This is a hands-on position requiring physical fitness and a commitment to representing the company professionally on the road.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van safely and efficiently to transport goods within the designated local area.
• Load and unload packages carefully, ensuring they are secured for transport.
• Follow planned routes and delivery schedules, making timely stops.
• Obtain signatures and confirmation for deliveries, maintaining accurate delivery logs.
• Communicate any delivery issues or delays to the dispatch or management team.
• Perform basic vehicle checks to ensure the van is in good working order before and after each shift.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in a delivery driver or similar role.
• Good knowledge of the Paarl and surrounding road networks.
• Ability to handle packages of various sizes and weights.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Use of a company delivery van for work purposes.
• Consistent work schedule with regular routes.
• Supportive team environment and clear communication channels.
• Opportunities for overtime on occasion.