Local Delivery Driver - Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV)

Placements24; Gauteng; In loco; ZAR 83.000 - 124.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive wage

Growing company

Well-maintained fleet

Employee discounts

Performance incentives

Team environment

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Local Delivery Driver for our client in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will operate a light commercial vehicle, plan routes, and ensure timely deliveries to homes and businesses while upholding high service standards.

Ideal candidates have a valid SA driver's license (Code B+), at least 2 years of LCV experience, a clean driving record, and a customer‑focused approach. A reliable, punctual work ethic and willingness to work Saturdays are required.

Competenze

• Must have a valid South African driver's license (Code B or higher).
• At least 2 years of experience driving an LCV or similar vehicle.
• Clean driving record with minimal infringements.
• Good knowledge of Tembisa and surrounding delivery zones.
• Ability to lift and carry packages up to 25kg.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours, including Saturdays.

Mansioni

• Operate an LCV safely and responsibly.
• Plan daily routes within Tembisa and surroundings.
• Load and unload parcels securely.
• Scan and track parcels with handheld devices.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform basic checks.
• Report issues to the operations supervisor.
• Complete all delivery paperwork accurately at shift end.

Conoscenze

Driving

Customer service

Time management

Punctuality

Communication skills

Strumenti

Handheld devices

Delivery tracking software

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a reputable e-commerce fulfillment center, is actively seeking a diligent and punctual Local Delivery Driver to join their operations team in **Tembisa, Gauteng**. This role is essential for ensuring the swift and accurate delivery of parcels and goods to residential and commercial customers within the local area. The successful candidate will operate a light commercial vehicle (LCV), manage delivery schedules efficiently, and provide exceptional customer service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a passion for driving and a commitment to reliability, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and the operational success of the business in **Tembisa, Gauteng**.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a light commercial vehicle (e.g., Panel Van, Small Truck) safely and responsibly.


• Plan daily delivery routes within **Tembisa, Gauteng** and surrounding regions to ensure timely deliveries.


• Load and unload packages securely and efficiently.


• Scan and track packages using handheld devices, ensuring accurate inventory management.


• Provide outstanding customer service during delivery interactions, addressing any customer queries politely.


• Adhere to all traffic laws, company safety policies, and delivery time windows.


• Maintain the cleanliness and basic maintenance checks of the assigned vehicle.


• Report any delivery exceptions, vehicle issues, or customer complaints to the operations supervisor promptly.


• Ensure all delivery paperwork and electronic records are completed accurately at the end of each shift.

Requirements

• Valid South African driver's license (Code B or higher).


• At least 2 years of proven experience driving an LCV or similar vehicle.


• A clean driving record with minimal infringements.


• Good knowledge of the **Tembisa, Gauteng** area and surrounding delivery zones.


• Familiarity with handheld scanning devices and delivery tracking software.


• Ability to lift and carry packages up to 25kg.


• Strong communication and customer service skills.


• Reliable, punctual, and possesses a strong work ethic.


• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage time efficiently.


• Must be able to work flexible hours, including occasional Saturdays.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with consistent hours.


• Opportunity to work with a growing company in the e-commerce sector.


• Well-maintained fleet of vehicles.


• Employee discounts on company products.


• Regular performance incentives.


• Supportive and team-oriented work environment.