Assistant Sales

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A major food distribution company is looking for a Delivery Driver in Cape Town. The role involves assisting with deliveries, ensuring quality products, and maintaining customer relationships. Candidates must have a valid C1 license and at least one year of experience in the FMCG industry. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure, including long hours and weekends. Join a team dedicated to quality service and efficiency in bread distribution.

Qualifications

• Valid code C1 license & PDP required.
• At least 1 year's experience in FMCG as a driver.
• Understanding of customer service principles in the FMCG industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist with deliveries and maintain customer service.
• Load and unload bread crates per procedures.
• Ensure quality bread is delivered, damaged bread separated.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Self-motivated

Attention to details

Education

Grade 12 with Maths

Job description

Job Description

Assist with deliveries of Premier Products with a strong focus on maintaining and growing volumes through customer service

Key Responsibilities

• Bread Sales
• Loading and off-loading of bread
• Monitoring of stock
• Products picked according to invoice
• Shelves packed according to SOP
• Quality of bread is checked - no damaged bread is delivered to customers, damaged bread separated as procedure
• Damaged crates are separated as per procedureDamaged items are reported to Salesman Driver
• Ensure crates are returned daily according to SOP
• Ensure proper product handling to reduce returns and damages
• Customer communication is enforced to ensure correct ordering and management of crates at customer
• Safe working practices

Qualification Requirements

• Grade 12 (with Maths being advantageous for career development)

Experience Requirements

• Valid code C1 license & PDP – essential
• At least 1 years’ experience in a similar position in the FMCG industry with emphasis on customer service FMCG background and sound knowledge of bread

Other Requirements

• Pressurised environment
• 6-day position
• Required to work Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays and 24/7 standby
• Works with heavy products/ equipment – physical strength
• Required to work long hours

Key Outputs

• Ability to function in a team
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Be self-motivated
• Attention to details