Remote Courier Driver

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided vehicle

Fuel allowance

Paid time off

Flexible location / remote work

Autonomy in role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a self-motivated Remote Courier Driver to manage delivery operations primarily within the Upington, Northern Cape region, with significant remote coordination and planning responsibilities. This role demands autonomy, excellent navigation skills, and the ability to manage delivery schedules from a flexible location while ensuring timely and safe package delivery.

You will maintain client satisfaction, handle delivery records, and communicate with dispatch and clients

Qualifications

• Requires valid Code 10 driver's license with PDP.
• Proven courier/delivery experience.
• Familiarity with Upington and Northern Cape road network.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled courier routes for parcel and document delivery in the Upington area.
• Ensure secure and timely transport of goods, handling items with care.
• Manage delivery schedules and adapt to logistics requirements remotely.
• Maintain delivery records, proof of delivery, and related paperwork.
• Proactively communicate with dispatch and clients about status and issues.
• Perform basic checks on the delivery vehicle to ensure roadworthiness.

Skills

Navigation skills

Time management

Independent work

Communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a self-motivated and dependable Remote Courier Driver to manage delivery operations primarily within the Upington, Northern Cape region, with significant remote coordination and planning responsibilities. This role demands a high degree of autonomy, excellent navigation skills, and the ability to manage delivery schedules efficiently from a flexible location. You will be responsible for the timely and safe delivery of packages, maintaining client satisfaction, and upholding company standards. The ideal candidate is a proactive individual who thrives in an independent work setting and possesses strong organizational abilities to manage logistics remotely while performing essential driving duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled courier routes for parcel and document delivery across the Upington area.
• Ensure the secure and timely transport of goods, handling items with care.
• Manage delivery schedules and adapt to changing logistics requirements effectively.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, proof of delivery, and any necessary paperwork.
• Communicate proactively with dispatch and clients regarding delivery status and potential issues.
• Perform basic checks on the assigned delivery vehicle to ensure roadworthiness.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a current PDP.
• Proven experience as a courier or delivery driver.
• Strong knowledge of the Upington and Northern Cape region's road network.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills for remote task management.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable communication devices and a smartphone for navigation and updates.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for route completion bonuses.
• Flexibility in work schedule and location for planning.
• Company-provided delivery vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Paid time off and holiday benefits.
• Opportunity to work autonomously in a key service role.