Driver Performance & Operations Manager

Switch Recruit; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Switch Recruit in Western Cape, South Africa, seeks a hands-on logistics professional to lead a driver team of about 17. You will drive performance, ensure compliance and deliver outstanding service in a high-pressure environment.

Key focus areas include route planning, driver coaching, real-time issue resolution and performance reporting using MS Excel. You will manage owner-drivers in a fast-paced, service-driven operation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in logistics, fleet operations, or last mile delivery.
• Experience with route management and driver performance monitoring.
• Experience managing owner-drivers or delivery teams in high-volume, service-driven operations.
• Proficiency with MS Excel reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily performance, compliance, engagement and productivity of approximately 17 drivers.
• Lead teams to drive performance and deliver outstanding customer service.

Skills

Driver management

Performance monitoring

Coaching

Compliance management

Real-time issue resolution

Route management

Delivery optimisation systems

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Switch Recruit in Western Cape, South Africa, seeks a hands-on logistics professional to lead a driver team of about 17. You will drive performance, ensure compliance and deliver outstanding service in a high-pressure environment.

Key focus areas include route planning, driver coaching, real-time issue resolution and performance reporting using MS Excel. You will manage owner-drivers in a fast-paced, service-driven operation.