Local Courier Driver

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle for work

Regular training on safe driving and客户

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Local Courier Driver for their express delivery service in Port Elizabeth. You will manage your delivery schedule, operate a courier vehicle efficiently, and provide exceptional service to businesses and residents within the city.

The ideal candidate is energetic, has excellent route-finding abilities, and takes pride in punctuality and professionalism. This role offers a fast-paced, rewarding experience focused on customer satisfaction and reliable logistics

Qualifications

• Valid Code B or Code 10 driver's license.
• Proven courier or delivery driver experience.
• Strong knowledge of Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Professional demeanor and strong customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver parcels, documents, and other items to designated locations within the specified timeframes.
• Operate a courier vehicle safely and responsibly, obeying all traffic laws.
• Plan efficient routes to maximize delivery numbers per shift.
• Maintain the cleanliness and operational readiness of the delivery vehicle.
• Obtain signatures and confirm proof of delivery for all completed deliveries.
• Communicate with the dispatch team regarding delivery status and any issues encountered.

Skills

Valid driving license

Courier/delivery experience

Port Elizabeth knowledge

Time management

Customer service orientation

Job description

About the Role

Our client is recruiting a motivated Local Courier Driver for their express delivery service in Port Elizabeth . This position is vital for ensuring swift and secure delivery of parcels and documents to businesses and residents within the city. You will be responsible for managing your delivery schedule, operating a courier vehicle efficiently, and providing exceptional service to clients. The ideal candidate is energetic, possesses excellent route-finding abilities, and takes pride in their punctuality and professionalism. This role offers a fast-paced and rewarding experience for an individual dedicated to customer satisfaction and timely logistics within the Eastern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver parcels, documents, and other items to designated locations within the specified timeframes.
• Operate a courier vehicle safely and responsibly, obeying all traffic laws.
• Plan efficient routes to maximize delivery numbers per shift.
• Maintain the cleanliness and operational readiness of the delivery vehicle.
• Obtain signatures and confirm proof of delivery for all completed deliveries.
• Communicate with the dispatch team regarding delivery status and any issues encountered.

Requirements

• Valid Code B or Code 10 driver's license .
• Proven experience as a courier or delivery driver.
• Strong knowledge of Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle packages carefully and accurately.
• Professional demeanor and strong customer service orientation.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Potential for performance-based incentives.
• Access to a company vehicle for work purposes.
• Regular training on safe driving and customer service standards.
• A dynamic work environment with daily variety.