Intercity Delivery Professional

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly salary with travel

Company-provided vehicle

Defensive driving training

Overtime opportunities

Stable role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Intercity Delivery Professional based in Upington to manage long-distance routes and ensure timely transport of goods across the Northern Cape and beyond. You will handle loading/unloading, route planning, and client service, using a company vehicle and maintaining safety standards.

The role requires navigating major routes in the Northern Cape, excellent time management, and a professional approach to customer interactions.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10/C1 driver's license or equivalent.
• Proven experience in long-distance or intercity delivery.
• Strong knowledge of Northern Cape routes.
• Physically able to load and unload cargo.
• Good time management and communication skills.
• Safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled intercity deliveries and pickups from Upington to various destinations.
• Ensure safe and timely transport of goods, adhering to all road safety regulations.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections for long-distance travel.
• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery details.
• Manage loading and unloading procedures, ensuring cargo integrity.
• Provide professional service to clients at each delivery location.

Skills

Long-distance delivery

Navigation

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Intercity Delivery Professional to join their logistics team based in Upington . This role involves regular travel between cities, requiring a reliable individual capable of managing long-distance routes efficiently and safely. You will be responsible for the timely transport of goods, maintaining vehicle performance on extended journeys, and ensuring customer satisfaction at delivery points across the Northern Cape and beyond. The ideal candidate possesses excellent navigation skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to professional conduct during all aspects of the job.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled intercity deliveries and pickups from Upington to various destinations.
• Ensure safe and timely transport of goods, adhering to all road safety regulations.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections for long-distance travel.
• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery details.
• Manage loading and unloading procedures, ensuring cargo integrity.
• Provide professional service to clients at each delivery location.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 10/C1 or equivalent).
• Proven experience in long-distance or intercity delivery driving.
• Good knowledge of major routes within the Northern Cape province.
• Ability to handle physical demands of loading and unloading.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• A reliable and safety-conscious driving record.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary with potential for travel allowances.
• Company-provided vehicle suitable for intercity routes.
• Regular training on defensive driving and route planning.
• Opportunities for overtime based on operational needs.
• A stable role within a company that values its drivers.