Courier Driver

JD Group; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 180 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a reliable Courier Driver to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of packages, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining accurate records. Your customer service skills will shine as you interact with clients, providing them with a positive experience. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license, a PDP, and over three years of driving experience in a courier environment. Join a company that values integrity, teamwork, and customer orientation, and play a vital role in their operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as a driver in a Courier environment.
• Knowledge of transportation principles and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport packages to designated locations in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Fleet utilisation optimisation

Fleet maintenance/repair management

Fleet cost control

Communication

Customer service

Judgement and decision-making

Ability to work with little supervision

Education

Grade 12

Valid driver’s licence

PDP

Job description

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Courier Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting packages and parcels to designated locations in a timely manner. The Courier Driver will also be responsible for maintaining accurate delivery records and providing exceptional customer service during all interactions.

Job Description

• Delivery to customers, stores, other Service Centres and drop-off points with full and correct documents and stock at all times.
• Return of stock to the Service Centre for any deliveries not done, pick-ups and stock incorrectly loaded.
• Accepting responsibility for stock, vehicle and equipment entrusted to his/her care.
• Compliance to relevant safety policies and procedures.
• Deals with customers in a customer-centric manner.
• Effective self-management and teamwork.

Knowledge

• Products and service knowledge.
• Transportation principles.
• Records maintenance.
• Distribution safety/Responsible care.
• Extensive geographical knowledge.
• In-depth knowledge of PEPKOR Lifestyle policies, practices, processes and systems.
• Understanding of the PEPKOR Lifestyle operating model.
• Express and implied ethical responsibilities.

Skills

• Fleet utilisation optimisation.
• Fleet maintenance/repair management.
• Fleet cost control.
• Communication.
• Customer service.
• Judgement and decision-making.
• Ability to work with little supervision.

Behaviours

• Integrity and values.
• Customer orientation.
• Engaging diversity.
• Emotional maturity.
• Personal resilience.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective self-management and teamwork.

Minimum qualification

Grade 12, Valid driver’s licence, PDP and 3+ years’ experience as a driver in a Courier environment.