Delivery Assistant

PepsiCo; Thohoyandou; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a delivery support assistant in South Africa to help ensure safe, accurate, and timely deliveries. You will off-load goods, carry crates, stock shelves, and assist with POD control while supporting the driver in daily duties.

The role emphasizes safety, proper crate handling, and strong customer service during every customer interaction, with a focus on timely deliveries and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
• Valid driver''s license (Code 10 with PDP) may be required.
• Experience in FMCG sales is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Off-load goods from delivery trucks to customers.
• Carry product crates to customer premises and return empty crates to the truck.
• Pack products onto customer shelves or into receiving areas.
• Count stock during deliveries to ensure the correct quantities are delivered.
• Assist the driver with vehicle maneuvering, especially when reversing.
• Help load and unload products at depots and customer locations.
• Follow safety procedures and report incidents or accidents promptly.
• Assist with delivery documentation and POD control
• Assisting the driver salesman in daily duties
• Ensuring timeous delivery of goods to the customer.
• Good understanding of customer service
• Good crate control
• Must be sure product is properly secured prior to delivery.
• Assist in ensuring all operational policies and procedures are adhered to appropriately and professionally greets customers.

Skills

Customer service

Stock counting

Crate control

Safety awareness

Time management

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

Overview

To supports the delivery driver in ensuring products are delivered safely, accurately, and on time to customers.

Responsibilities

• Off-load goods from delivery trucks to customers.
• Carry product crates to customer premises and return empty crates to the truck.
• Pack products onto customer shelves or into receiving areas.
• Count stock during deliveries to ensure the correct quantities are delivered.
• Assist the driver with vehicle maneuvering, especially when reversing.
• Help load and unload products at depots and customer locations.
• Follow safety procedures and report incidents or accidents promptly.
• Assist with delivery documentation and Proof of Delivery (POD) control
• Assisting the driver salesman in daily duties
• Ensuring timeous delivery of goods to the customer.
• Good understanding of customer service
• Good Crate Control
• Must be sure product is properly secured prior to delivery.
• Assist in ensuring all operational policies and procedures are adhered to appropriately and professionally greets customers.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is generally required.
• A valid driver's license (often Code 10 with PDP) may be required or considered advantageous.
• Previous sales experience will be advantageous from FMCG Environment