Delivery Operations Lead

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid and pension contributions

Performance-based bonuses

Training and career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring a Logistics and Delivery Supervisor for the Durban distribution hub. You will lead drivers and warehouse staff, plan routes, monitor deliveries, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The role requires 5+ years in logistics with at least 2 years in supervision, strong problem solving, and excellent communication. A valid driver’s license and Excel proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in logistics, transportation or related field.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team of drivers and staff.
• Familiarity with delivery route planning software.
• Knowledge of SA transportation laws and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of delivery team (drivers and dispatch).
• Plan and optimize delivery routes for timely, cost-effective transport.
• Monitor performance and address delays promptly.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Conduct safety briefings and training for staff.

Skills

Team leadership

Route optimization

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

WMS

Job description

Placements24 is hiring a Logistics and Delivery Supervisor for the Durban distribution hub. You will lead drivers and warehouse staff, plan routes, monitor deliveries, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The role requires 5+ years in logistics with at least 2 years in supervision, strong problem solving, and excellent communication. A valid driver’s license and Excel proficiency are essential.