Local Courier Driver

Placements24; Lenasia; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Local routes with predictable hours

Well-maintained company vehicles

Overtime opportunities

Friendly work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Local Courier Driver to join our delivery team serving Soweto. You will pick up and deliver packages and documents promptly, using GPS and local knowledge to reach destinations on time, while maintaining item integrity and professional service at every door.

The role offers consistent local routes with predictable hours, a well-maintained company vehicle, and opportunities for overtime during busy periods.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license (Code 08 or higher).
• Previous courier or delivery driver experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of Soweto and surrounding areas.
• Ability to manage time and meet delivery deadlines.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver packages and documents within Soweto and surrounding areas.
• Ensure timely and safe delivery of all items.
• Navigate efficiently using GPS and local knowledge.
• Maintain a clean, organized vehicle and perform basic checks.
• Provide polite, professional service to customers at all contact points.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Courier experience

Soweto area knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and efficient Local Courier Driver to join their delivery team serving the Soweto community. You will be responsible for picking up and delivering packages and documents promptly and securely. This role requires a good understanding of the local area, excellent time management, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a key representative of our client, you will ensure that items reach their destinations safely and on schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual seeking a stable driving position with a focus on local deliveries and customer interaction within the heart of Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver packages, documents, and other items to various locations within Soweto .
• Ensure timely and safe delivery of all items, maintaining their condition.
• Navigate efficiently using GPS and knowledge of local routes.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle, performing basic checks as needed.
• Provide polite and professional service to customers at all points of contact.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 08 or higher) with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a courier or delivery driver is preferred.
• Good knowledge of the Soweto and surrounding areas.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet delivery deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Consistent local routes offering predictable work hours.
• Well-maintained company vehicles provided.
• Opportunities for overtime during busy periods.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.