Local Delivery Driver (Code 8/10)

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Vehicle variety

Stable environment

Employee well-being

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch is seeking a reliable Local Delivery Driver to join our client’s team. You will perform daily local deliveries using a company vehicle (Code 8 or 10), ensuring packages are delivered safely and on time while providing friendly customer service.

The ideal candidate has a Code 8 or 10 license, a clean driving record, and good knowledge of Stellenbosch and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for basic vehicle upkeep, proof of delivery, loading and unloading, and

Qualifications

• Valid Code 8 or Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous delivery driver experience, preferably on local routes.
• Familiarity with Stellenbosch and surrounding areas is highly advantageous.
• Good physical condition to handle loading and unloading.
• Reliable, punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Basic communication skills for customers and dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily local deliveries of goods using a company-provided vehicle (Code 8 or 10).
• Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and within allocated timeframes.
• Handle packages with care to prevent damage during transit and delivery.
• Maintain the cleanliness and basic maintenance of the delivery vehicle.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service during delivery interactions.
• Update delivery status and provide proof of delivery as required.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Local knowledge

Punctuality

Customer service

Physical fitness

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a reliable and efficient Local Delivery Driver to join their team in Stellenbosch . This role involves the timely and safe delivery of goods to customers within the specified local routes. You will be responsible for operating a delivery vehicle (Code 8 or 10), ensuring packages are handled with care, and providing a positive customer experience. The ideal candidate is familiar with the Stellenbosch area, possesses excellent driving skills, and is committed to punctuality and professionalism, contributing to the seamless daily operations of our client's distribution network.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily local deliveries of goods using a company-provided vehicle (Code 8 or 10).
• Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and within the allocated timeframes.
• Handle packages and goods with care to prevent damage during transit and delivery.
• Maintain the cleanliness and basic maintenance of the delivery vehicle.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service during delivery interactions.
• Update delivery status and provide proof of delivery as required.

Requirements

• Valid Code 8 or Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver, preferably in local routes.
• Familiarity with the Stellenbosch and surrounding areas is highly advantageous.
• Good physical condition to handle loading and unloading of parcels.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Basic communication skills to interact with customers and dispatch.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Potential for performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities to gain experience with different vehicle types.
• A stable working environment within a well-regarded local company.
• Focus on safe driving practices and employee well-being.