Delivery Professional - Upington Area

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Paid training on delivery procedures

Opportunities for additional routes

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Delivery Professional to manage deliveries in Upington and surrounding Northern Cape. You will be the face of the company, ensuring safe, timely arrivals and excellent customer service at each drop-off. Candidates should be reliable drivers with a strong customer-focused mindset and knowledge of local routes.

The role emphasizes punctuality, safety compliance, and professional presentation, with opportunities for growth and route expansion within the Upington area.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 08 driver’s license or equivalent.
• Prior delivery or driving experience.
• Good knowledge of Upington area and routes.
• Ability to lift packages of varying weights.
• Strong punctuality and reliability.
• Professional appearance and strong customer interaction.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a delivery vehicle to transport and deliver goods to customers.
• Plan daily routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and optimize travel time.
• Load and unload packages carefully, ensuring their condition upon arrival.
• Obtain required signatures and confirmations for all deliveries.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and vehicle condition reports.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety guidelines.

Skills

Driving

Route planning

Customer service

Punctuality

Vehicle inspection

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a professional and customer-focused Delivery Professional to manage deliveries within the Upington and surrounding Northern Cape areas. This role requires a high degree of responsibility for the safe and timely arrival of goods, ensuring customer satisfaction at every drop-off point. You will be a key representative of the company, navigating diverse terrains and maintaining a positive attitude. The ideal candidate is reliable, possesses excellent driving skills, and is committed to providing exceptional service in the unique landscape of the Northern Cape for our client.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a delivery vehicle to transport and deliver goods to customers.
• Plan daily routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and optimize travel time.
• Load and unload packages carefully, ensuring their condition upon arrival.
• Obtain required signatures and confirmations for all deliveries.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and vehicle condition reports.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety guidelines.

Requirements

• Valid Code 08 driver's license or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a delivery or driving role.
• Good knowledge of the Upington area and surrounding routes.
• Ability to handle packages of various weights and sizes.
• Strong sense of punctuality and reliability.
• Professional appearance and excellent customer interaction skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Company vehicle provided for work duties.
• Paid training on delivery procedures and customer service.
• Opportunities for additional routes or responsibilities.
• A stable employment opportunity in Upington .