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Mashreq Bank; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in South Africa is seeking dedicated drivers to join their team. This role offers flexible working hours with competitive pay and provides opportunities for career growth. Candidates with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include operating vehicles safely, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining accurate records. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and ongoing training and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health insurance benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Company-provided vehicles

Opportunities for career growth

Ongoing training and development

401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years of driving experience preferred.
• Experience with large vehicle operations (trucks, vans) is a plus.
• Previous delivery or logistics experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of travel and vehicle condition.
• Follow all local and national traffic laws.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.

Skills

Valid drivers license (Class A or B CDL preferred)

Clean driving record with no major violations

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety procedures

Ability to lift and move goods of varying weights

Ability to handle long hours, irregular hours, and travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary:

Houston Skilled Consultancy is looking for passionate, reliable, and dedicated drivers to join a fast-growing team. With opportunities available nationwide, this role offers flexible working hours, competitive pay, and the chance to be part of a dynamic and expanding company. Whether you are an experienced driver or just starting your career, this is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring timely delivery and pick-up of goods across designated routes.
• Maintain accurate records of travel, delivery schedules, and vehicle condition.
• Follow all local and national traffic laws and regulations.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs promptly.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers to ensure smooth coordination of deliveries.
• Ensure that all required paperwork (invoices, delivery confirmations, etc.) is completed accurately.
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients and customers during deliveries.
• Support the companys mission of delivering superior services by being punctual, professional, and respectful at all times.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid drivers license (Class A or B CDL preferred).
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety procedures.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and move goods of varying weights.
• Ability to handle long hours, irregular hours, and travel across varying distances.

Experience:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of driving experience preferred, but entry-level candidates with a passion for driving are welcome to apply.
• Experience with large vehicle operations (trucks, vans, etc.) is a plus.
• Previous delivery or logistics experience is advantageous.

Working Hours:

• Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
• Flexible schedules, including weekdays, weekends, and evenings based on delivery needs.
• Overtime opportunities based on route demands.
• Ability to work across various shifts, including nights and holidays when required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent driving skills with a strong focus on safety.
• Strong knowledge of the local and nationwide routes.
• Ability to navigate using GPS systems and traditional maps.
• Problem-solving skills to deal with route issues or unexpected delays.
• Strong attention to detail, especially in maintaining accurate delivery records and vehicle logs.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, dispatchers, and team members.
• Dependable, with a strong work ethic and punctuality.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Health insurance benefits (medical, dental, and vision).
• Paid time off (PTO), including vacation and sick days.
• Flexible work schedules to suit personal needs.
• Company-provided vehicles and equipment.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.

Why Join:

• Be part of a growing, innovative company that values its employees.
• Competitive pay with potential for overtime and bonuses.
• Nationwide opportunities allow for career growth in various locations.
• Work with a diverse and collaborative team of professionals.
• Work-life balance with flexible schedules tailored to your lifestyle.
• Excellent benefits package, ensuring your health and well-being.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their updated resume and a brief cover letter outlining their driving experience, qualifications, and motivation for applying. Applications can be submitted via our career portal, or by email to us. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our growing team of drivers!