Local Delivery Driver - Goods & Services

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Regular hours

Tips

Stable role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dependable Local Delivery Driver to serve customers across Stellenbosch and nearby areas. You will operate a light delivery vehicle, handle items with care, and maintain friendly, professional customer interactions.

The role requires a valid Code 8/10 license with PDP, a clean driving record, local knowledge of Stellenbosch routes, and the ability to lift packages. It offers a stable local position with standard hours and opportunities for tips.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 8 or Code 10 license with PDP.
• Local knowledge of Stellenbosch and surrounding routes.
• Clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.
• Ability to lift and carry packages of varying weights.
• Strong communication and courteous service to customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily deliveries to residential and commercial addresses within Stellenbosch.
• Handle items with care, load securely, and deliver in good condition.
• Plan daily routes efficiently to meet targets and time commitments.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report maintenance needs.
• Obtain signatures and manage delivery discrepancies, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Skills

Code 8/10 license

PDP

Local knowledge Stellenbosch

Customer-facing

Safe driving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dependable Local Delivery Driver to serve customers throughout Stellenbosch and its immediate surroundings. This role is central to providing timely and friendly service for the delivery of various goods and services. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a light commercial vehicle, ensuring careful handling of items, and maintaining positive customer interactions. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong local knowledge, excellent driving record, and a commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily deliveries of goods and services to residential and commercial addresses within Stellenbosch.
• Ensure all items are handled with care, loaded securely, and delivered in excellent condition.
• Plan daily routes efficiently to meet delivery targets and time commitments.
• Conduct daily checks on the delivery vehicle, maintaining its cleanliness and reporting any maintenance needs.
• Obtain customer signatures and confirmation of delivery, managing any delivery discrepancies.
• Provide a courteous and professional service to all customers encountered during deliveries.

Requirements

• Valid Code 8 or Code 10 driver's license with a PDP.
• Previous experience in local delivery driving or a similar customer-facing transport role.
• In-depth knowledge of the Stellenbosch area and surrounding routes.
• A clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.
• Ability to lift and carry packages of varying weights.
• Good communication skills and a friendly, helpful demeanor.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Use of a company delivery vehicle for work purposes.
• Regular working hours within a local delivery framework.
• Opportunities for tips and customer appreciation.
• A stable role with a company valued in the Stellenbosch community.