Assistant Driver

Maneshez solutions services; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated driver helper to support delivery operations. This role involves assisting drivers with loading and unloading products, maintaining delivery records, and ensuring adherence to safety practices. The ideal candidate will excel in communication and teamwork, building strong relationships across departments. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. If you are motivated and detail-oriented, this opportunity is perfect for you to grow within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow safety practices and procedures.
• Strong communication skills for effective client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist drivers with loading and unloading company products.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate effectively.

Skills

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

We are looking to hire a highly efficient driver helper to assist company drivers with all deliveries.

The driver helper's responsibilities include loading and unloading products by hand or by use of hand trucks, collecting all rejected products upon approval by customer service, and ensuring that the delivery vehicle is clean at all times.

You should also be able to build and maintain solid inter-departmental relationships to ensure effective communication. To be successful as a driver helper, you should be able to follow all company safety practices.

Driver Helper Responsibilities:

1. Loading and unloading company products.
2. Assisting drivers to find delivery locations.
3. Keeping accurate delivery records and reports.
4. Reporting all delivery-related problems to senior staff.
5. Effectively communicating with clients and customers to resolve complaints.
6. Liaising with the main office or the warehouse logistics team to notify the driver of any changes to daily routes.
7. Assisting with the unloading of the delivery vehicle at the end of each shift.
8. Obtaining clients' and customers' signatures as an acknowledgment of having received the delivered products.
9. Ensuring that all safety policies and procedures are adhered to.