Dedicated Pharmaceutical Delivery Driver

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Vehicle provided

Paid overtime

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, seeks a meticulous Dedicated Pharmaceutical Delivery Driver to transport sensitive pharmaceutical products to healthcare facilities within the region. You will operate company vehicles, maintain temperature control, and uphold strict handling and security standards.

The role requires a Code 10 license, punctuality, integrity, and the ability to work independently to meet delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Code 10 driver's license with clean record.
• Experience as delivery driver, preferably with sensitive/regulated goods.
• Excellent knowledge of the road network in and around Klerksdorp.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company-owned vehicles, adhering to traffic laws and company policies.
• Transport pharmaceutical products to designated locations within timeframes.
• Ensure the integrity and security of all pharmaceutical shipments during transit.
• Maintain appropriate temperature controls for sensitive medications.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting maintenance needs.
• Maintain delivery records and obtain signatures upon delivery.
• Handle packages with care, ensuring no damage or contamination occurs.
• Comply with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and stakeholders regarding delivery status.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor.

Skills

Code 10 license

Delivery experience

Know Klerksdorp roads

Time management

Attention to detail

Customer service

Physical ability 20 kg

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly reputable pharmaceutical distribution company in Klerksdorp , North West, is seeking a meticulous and trustworthy Dedicated Pharmaceutical Delivery Driver. This role is vital for the timely and secure transportation of sensitive pharmaceutical products to healthcare facilities, pharmacies, and clinics within the region. The successful candidate will operate specialized vehicles and must adhere to strict protocols regarding handling, temperature control, and delivery integrity. A commitment to punctuality, discretion, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism is paramount. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the healthcare supply chain and work with a company that prioritizes safety, reliability, and employee well-being in Klerksdorp.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate company-owned vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
• Transport pharmaceutical products to designated locations within the specified timeframes.
• Ensure the integrity and security of all pharmaceutical shipments during transit.
• Maintain appropriate temperature controls for sensitive medications as required.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain necessary signatures upon delivery.
• Handle packages with care, ensuring no damage or contamination occurs.
• Comply with all company policies, safety regulations, and industry-specific compliance standards.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and relevant stakeholders regarding delivery status.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with experience handling sensitive or regulated goods.
• Excellent knowledge of the road network in and around Klerksdorp .
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and carry packages weighing up to 20 kg.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a high level of integrity and discretion.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and adhere to strict company protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based incentives.
• Specialized training on pharmaceutical handling and transportation.
• Company-provided vehicle equipped for pharmaceutical transport.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Generous annual leave and paid public holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a critical industry.
• A supportive work environment focused on safety and compliance.
• Regular vehicle maintenance and insurance covered by the company.
• Paid overtime when required.
• Contribution to a vital healthcare service.