About the Role
Our client is seeking a reliable and experienced Dedicated Van Driver to join their logistics team in Mahikeng, North West . This role is essential for ensuring the timely and secure delivery of goods to customers throughout the region. You will be responsible for operating a delivery van, adhering to strict schedules, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate is punctual, possesses excellent driving skills, and has a strong understanding of safe driving practices. We are looking for a dedicated individual who takes pride in their work and contributes to the smooth operation of our client's delivery network within Mahikeng and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a company delivery van safely and efficiently to transport goods to designated customer locations.
- Adhere to daily delivery schedules and ensure timely arrivals at each stop.
- Conduct routine checks of the van before and after each shift to ensure it is in good working order.
- Load and unload packages carefully, ensuring the integrity of the goods.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including proof of delivery and any exceptions.
- Provide professional and courteous customer service during deliveries.
- Follow all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Communicate effectively with the dispatch team regarding delivery status, route changes, or any issues encountered.
- Keep the van clean and organized.
- Report any vehicle maintenance needs or incidents promptly.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license (Code 08 or equivalent) with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a van driver or delivery driver.
- Familiarity with the local routes in and around Mahikeng .
- Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic regulations.
- Ability to handle physical demands, including lifting and carrying packages.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and possesses a strong sense of responsibility.
- Ability to work independently.
- Must possess a valid South African ID.
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive annual salary paid on a monthly basis, with potential for overtime.
- Employees receive comprehensive training on safe driving techniques and customer interaction.
- Access to a well-maintained fleet of vehicles and ongoing support from a dedicated dispatch team are provided.
- This role offers job security and the opportunity to become a key part of a local business's success in Mahikeng .
- We are committed to providing a stable work environment and a rewarding experience for our drivers in the North West province.