Fleet Delivery Driver - Rustenburg Operations

Placements24; Rustenburg; In loco; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

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Company vehicle for work-related use

Overtime pay

Medical and retirement benefits

Paid annual leave and sick leave

Hybrid work model for admin tasks

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Fleet Delivery Driver to operate from the Rustenburg, North West depot. The role focuses on safe driving, timely deliveries, and routine vehicle checks, with some administrative tasks.

You will plan routes, load/unload cargo, maintain delivery records, and provide professional service to clients while supporting maintenance and route planning. Residency in the Rustenburg area is preferred.

Competenze

• Valid South African driver's license (Code 10/C1) with PDP.
• At least 3 years of experience as a commercial driver.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Residency in or near Rustenburg.

Mansioni

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently to deliver goods in and around Rustenburg.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles, reporting defects or maintenance needs.
• Plan daily routes to ensure timely deliveries and fuel efficiency, adapting to traffic conditions.
• Load and unload cargo securely, ensuring protection from damage during transit.
• Adhere to company policies, safety protocols, and traffic laws.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, logs, and paperwork.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients at delivery points.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics teams regarding issues or delays.
• Assist with basic vehicle maintenance and cleanliness of the vehicle interior and exterior.
• Occasionally perform administrative tasks related to delivery coordination or inventory checks at the Rustenburg facility.

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About the Role

Our client, a dynamic national transport and logistics firm, is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Fleet Delivery Driver to operate out of their Rustenburg, North West depot. This role is crucial for maintaining our client's reputation for timely and secure deliveries across the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various commercial vehicles, ensuring the safe transport of goods to diverse business and residential clients. We are looking for an individual with a solid driving record, exceptional navigational skills, and a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance and route planning. This position offers a blend of on-the-road responsibility and some administrative duties, making it an engaging role for a seasoned professional. Join a company that prioritizes employee well-being and offers career progression in the North West.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently to deliver goods to customers in and around Rustenburg.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles, reporting any defects or maintenance needs.
• Plan daily routes to ensure optimal delivery times and fuel efficiency, adapting to changing traffic conditions.
• Load and unload cargo securely, ensuring it is protected from damage during transit.
• Adhere to all company policies, safety protocols, and traffic laws.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, logs, and necessary paperwork.
• Provide excellent customer service, professionally interacting with clients at delivery points.
• Communicate effectively with the dispatch and logistics teams regarding any issues or delays.
• Assist with basic vehicle maintenance and ensure the cleanliness of the vehicle interior and exterior.
• Occasionally perform administrative tasks related to delivery coordination or inventory checks at the Rustenburg facility.

Requirements

• Valid South African driver's license, Code 10 (C1) or higher, with a valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• Proven experience as a commercial driver, with at least 3 years in a similar role.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• In-depth knowledge of the road network in Rustenburg and the surrounding North West province.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle unexpected situations.
• Good physical condition to handle loading and unloading of goods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and delivery requirements.
• Residency in or near Rustenburg.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of R .
• Access to a company fleet vehicle for work-related travel.
• Opportunities for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits package.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave.
• Professional development and training programs.
• A hybrid work model allowing for some remote administrative tasks when feasible.
• Supportive team environment within the Rustenburg depot.