Courier Driver

Vhamba Transportation Services; Johannesburg; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a reliable delivery driver in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate must have a valid South African Code 8 Driver's License and at least 2 years of driving experience in a courier or logistics environment. Responsibilities include pickup and delivery, route planning, providing customer service, and vehicle maintenance. Applicants should possess good communication skills and be physically fit to handle packages. A clean driving record is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid South African Code 8 Driver’s License.
• At least 2 years of driving experience in a courier or logistics environment.
• Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation and route planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Pickup and deliver parcels efficiently.
• Plan routes to ensure timely deliveries.
• Provide excellent customer service during interactions.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all deliveries.
• Perform regular vehicle maintenance checks.

Job description

Tasks

• Pickup and Delivery
• Route Planning
• Customer Service
• Documentation
• Vehicle Maintenance

Requirements

• Qualifications:
• Valid South African Code 8 Driver’s License
• At least 2 years of driving experience in a courier or logistics environment
• Clean driving record with no major endorsements
• Familiarity with GPS navigation and route planning tools

Key Qualifications

1. Valid South African Driver’s License
2. At least 2 years of driving experience in a courier or logistics environment
3. Clean driving record with no major endorsements
4. Knowledge of GPS navigation and route planning tools

Additional Skills and Attributes

• Good communication skills for interaction with clients during pickups and deliveries
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation and parcel handling
• Problem-solving skills to resolve minor delivery issues independently
• Physical fitness to lift and carry packages and work in various weather conditions

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and punctual
• Honest and trustworthy
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Calm under pressure
• Neat and presentable appearance

Additional Requirements

• Experience with handheld delivery scanners or mobile apps
• Knowledge of Johannesburg and surrounding areas