Fleet Operations Driver - Gauteng Routes

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 123,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Company vehicle maintenance and fuel卡

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Fleet Operations Driver to cover routes across Gauteng, based in Benoni. You will operate a range of fleet vehicles to ensure timely deliveries and pickups, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role requires knowledge of Gauteng road networks, good navigational skills, and strong organizational ability to manage schedules. A valid Code 10 license and clean driving record are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience operating fleet vehicles across Gauteng.
• Strong knowledge of Gauteng road networks.
• Ability to plan routes and manage schedules.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Operate company fleet vehicles for deliveries and pickups.
• Plan and execute efficient routes across Gauteng.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Ensure timely and safe delivery of goods; manage loading/unloading.
• Maintain driving logs and delivery confirmations.
• Adhere to traffic laws and company procedures.

Skills

Safe driving

Route planning

Logistics coordination

Time management

Tools

GPS navigation

Vehicle maintenance apps

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and dependable Fleet Operations Driver to cover various routes across Gauteng , based in Benoni . This role involves operating a range of fleet vehicles, ensuring efficient transport of goods and materials to diverse locations within the province. The ideal candidate will possess strong navigational skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to manage logistical challenges effectively. You will play a key role in maintaining the operational efficiency of our client's fleet, ensuring timely deliveries and pickups. This is an excellent opportunity for a driver who enjoys consistent work and contributing to a larger logistical network.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate company fleet vehicles (various sizes) for inter-city and local deliveries/pickups.
• Plan and execute efficient routes across Gauteng , optimizing for time and fuel.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicles.
• Ensure timely and safe delivery of goods, managing loading and unloading as required.
• Maintain accurate driving logs, mileage records, and delivery confirmations.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company operational procedures.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 10 preferred) with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience operating various types of fleet vehicles .
• In-depth knowledge of Gauteng road networks and traffic patterns.
• Ability to perform basic vehicle checks and report issues promptly.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage schedules effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and a proactive attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Performance bonuses based on efficiency and safety.
• Company-provided vehicle maintenance and fuel card .
• Opportunities for additional training and skills development.
• A stable and professional working environment within a growing company.