Courier Driver

Pepkor Lifestyle; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 180 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in South Africa is looking for a reliable Courier Driver. The role involves safely transporting packages, maintaining delivery records, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and at least 3 years of driving experience in a courier environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience as a driver in a Courier environment.

Responsibilities

• Delivery to customers, stores, and drop-off points.
• Maintaining accurate delivery records.
• Compliance with safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Judgement and decision-making

Education

Grade 12

Job description

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Courier Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting packages and parcels to designated locations in a timely manner. The Courier Driver will also be responsible for maintaining accurate delivery records and providing exceptional customer service during all interactions.

Job Description:
1. Delivery to customers, stores, other Service Centres and drop-off points with full and correct documents and stock at all times
2. Return of stock to the Service Centre for any deliveries not done, pick-ups and stock incorrectly loaded
3. Accepting responsibility for stock, vehicle and equipment entrusted to his/her care
4. Compliance to relevant safety policies and procedures
5. Deals with customers in a customer centric manner
6. Effective self-management and teamwork

Knowledge
● Products and service knowledge
● Transportation principles
● Records maintenance
● Distribution safety/Responsible care
● Extensive geographical knowledge
● In–depth knowledge of PEPKOR Lifestylepolicies, practices, processes and systems
● Understanding of the PEPKOR Lifestyleoperating model
● Express and implied ethical responsibilities

Skills
● Fleet utilisation optimisation
● Fleet maintenance/repair management
● Fleet cost control
● Communication
● Customer service
● Judgement and decision-making
● Ability to work with little supervision

Behaviours
● Integrity and values
● Customer orientation
● Engaging diversity
● Emotional maturity
● Personal resilience
● Attention to detail
● Effective self-management and teamwork

Minimum qualification
Grade 12, Valid driver’s licence, PDP and 3+ years’ experience as a driver in a Courier environment