Distribution Centre Driver

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Distribution Centre Driver in Benoni to manage inbound and outbound logistics. You will operate a Code 10 vehicle, perform pre-trip checks, and ensure timely deliveries.

The role emphasizes safe driving, loading/unloading, accurate logs, and friendly customer service across retail locations within Gauteng's East Rand. You must have a Code 10 license, a good driving record, and the ability to work within a busy distribution centre environment with a supportive

Qualifications

• Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous delivery or distribution experience.
• Familiarity with Benoni area and surrounding hubs.
• Ability to load/unload goods safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Code 10 vehicle for deliveries to and from the distribution centre.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of goods, verifying shipment contents.
• Follow planned delivery routes and schedules accurately.
• Conduct daily pre-operational checks on the vehicle and report any issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and ensure all required documentation is completed.
• Uphold high standards of customer service during all interactions.

Skills

Code 10 license

Delivery experience

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a reliable and professional Distribution Centre Driver to manage inbound and outbound logistics operations in Benoni . This role requires a skilled driver with a Code 10 license, responsible for transporting goods between the distribution centre and various retail locations or customer sites. You will play a crucial part in ensuring the timely fulfillment of orders and maintaining inventory flow. The ideal candidate is punctual, detail-oriented, and committed to safe driving practices, contributing to the efficiency of our client's extensive distribution network in the East Rand of Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Code 10 vehicle for deliveries and collections to and from the distribution centre.
• Ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading of goods, verifying shipment contents.
• Follow planned delivery routes and schedules accurately.
• Conduct daily pre-operational checks on the vehicle and report any issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and ensure all required documentation is completed.
• Uphold high standards of customer service during all interactions.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in a similar driving or delivery role, preferably within a distribution environment.
• Familiarity with the Benoni area and surrounding logistics hubs.
• Physical capability to manage loading and unloading tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliability and a commitment to meeting delivery deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly remuneration.
• Stable employment with opportunities for route expansion.
• Access to a well-maintained fleet.
• A supportive team environment within a busy distribution centre.
• Contribution to a well-established logistics operation in Gauteng .