Local Delivery Driver - Flexible Hours & Overtime

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime pay potential

Reputable local courier company

Well-maintained fleet of delivery vans

Local community work

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a reliable Local Delivery Driver to join our courier team. You will deliver packages to residential and business addresses within Gauteng, using GPS to plan efficient routes and maintain accurate delivery logs.

The role emphasizes punctuality, safety, and customer service as you connect communities with essential goods. Applicants should have a valid Code 08/EB license, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift packages.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (Code 08/EB minimum).
• Clean driving record.
• Experience as a delivery driver or similar role preferred.
• Knowledge of Soweto and wider Gauteng roads.
• Ability to use GPS and navigation apps.
• Physical capability to lift and carry packages.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery vehicle safely to transport goods.
• Plan daily delivery routes for efficiency and schedules.
• Load and unload packages carefully.
• Obtain signatures and maintain delivery logs.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle checks.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service at delivery points.
• Communicate delivery status with dispatch.

Skills

Customer service

Punctuality

Communication

Safe driving

Route planning

GPS navigation

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a reliable Local Delivery Driver to join our courier team. You will deliver packages to residential and business addresses within Gauteng, using GPS to plan efficient routes and maintain accurate delivery logs.

The role emphasizes punctuality, safety, and customer service as you connect communities with essential goods. Applicants should have a valid Code 08/EB license, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift packages.