Delivery Van Driver - Code 10

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Vehicle provided

Weekend work

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Delivery Van Driver with a Code 10 license to cover the George area. You will deliver products to customers, ensuring timely, accurate, and careful handling while representing the company positively.

The role requires strong customer service skills, knowledge of George roads, and physical fitness to handle loading and unloading tasks. A vehicle is provided for work purposes, with standard working hours and possible weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid South African driver’s license with Code 10 endorsement.
• Proven delivery driving experience is preferred.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and carry packages and handle physical work.

Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van (Code 10) for transporting goods to customer locations.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery according to schedules.
• Load and unload items safely and securely.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and basic maintenance.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and record delivery details.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Physical fitness

George area geography

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and reliable Delivery Van Driver with a Code 10 license to serve the George area. This role involves the efficient and safe delivery of products to customers, ensuring that all items are handled with care and delivered within specified timeframes. You will be the face of the company for many customers, so excellent customer service skills are paramount. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their delivery schedule, maintaining the cleanliness of the delivery vehicle, and reporting any issues promptly to the logistics manager. This is a hands-on role requiring physical capability and a good understanding of the local George geography.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van (Code 10 license) for the transportation of goods to various customer locations.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products, meeting all delivery schedules.
• Load and unload goods, ensuring they are handled carefully and safely.
• Maintain the cleanliness and basic maintenance of the assigned delivery vehicle.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, building positive relationships.
• Accurately record delivery details and obtain customer signatures upon completion.

Requirements

• Valid South African driver's license with a Code 10 endorsement.
• A valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with vans or light trucks.
• Good knowledge of the George and surrounding areas' road networks.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry packages.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Standard working hours with occasional weekend work.
• Opportunity to work with a well-established local business.
• Vehicle provided for work purposes.
• Supportive team environment with regular feedback.