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DC Driver (Code 10) - KZN DC - New Germany

Dis-Chem Pharmacies

KwaZulu-Natal

On-site

ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Full time

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Job summary

A major pharmacy chain in KwaZulu-Natal is looking for a DC Driver (Code 10). The role involves timely delivery of goods, verifying shipments, and ensuring vehicle cleanliness. Candidates must have a Grade 12 certificate, a valid Code 10 driver's license with PDP, and experience in a similar role. The position offers a market-related salary along with medical aid and provident fund benefits.

Benefits

Medical aid
Provident fund
Staff account

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience as Driver.
  • Valid South African work permit.
  • No criminal record and clear credit rating.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver goods to customers in a timely and professional manner.
  • Verify all shipments listed on delivery documents.
  • Ensure vehicle is kept clean and inspected for defects.

Skills

Knowledge of South African road rules and regulations
Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Education

Grade 12 - Matric or Senior Certificate

Tools

Code 10 Drivers Licence with PDP
Job description
Overview

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Distribution Centre KZN has an opportunity available for a DC Driver (Code 10). The main purpose of this position is to deliver goods to customers in a timely, productive, and professional manner while upholding Dis-Chem quality standards.

Minimum Requirements

Essential:

  • Grade 12 - Matric or Senior Certificate and valid Code 10 Drivers Licence with PDP
  • Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience as Driver
Job Specification
  • Ensure the right products get delivered to the right store/customer at the right time
  • Use the shortest and most efficient route to the delivery store and back to the warehouse
  • Verify all shipments listed on the relevant delivery documents and ensure that it is correctly and accurately off-loaded at the delivery site
  • Ensure that all collections/store returns/Inter-branches are correctly packed, sealed, checked, signed for and returned to the relevant debriefing area
  • Responsible for the loading and offloading of shipments, returns/inter-branches, empty pallets, totes, waste material and equipment at the relevant debriefing area
  • Adhere to warehouse loading and offloading policies and procedures the relevant tracking and delivery system processes and instructions
  • Ensure the returns of empty pallets, totes and recyclable cardboard, plastic and equipment are accurately
  • Offload the correct goods at the required location in such a manner as to prevent damages
  • Ensure that the vehicle is never left unattended during the delivery process
  • Responsible to keep the vehicle clean and washed
  • Inspect vehicle for any defects and safe operational conditions before, during and after trips and report any concerns to the manager
  • Be responsible for the fuel card and ensure that the card is only used for the vehicle which the card was allocated to
Competencies

Essential:

  • Knowledge of South African road rules and regulations
  • Finds solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to
  • Conveys ideas and facts verbally using language
  • Addresses customers questions in a timely manner
  • Recognises the need for procedures and follows relevant procedures
  • Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight
  • Computer skills – Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Special conditions of employment:

  • South African or valid work permit
  • MIE, no criminal record, and clear credit rating
  • Driver’s license and own reliable transport
  • Physical efforts - Heavy lifting and moving of boxes
Remuneration and benefits
  • Market related salary
  • Medical aid
  • Provident fund
  • Staff account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN’T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

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