Local Delivery Driver - Various Goods

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 223,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly salary

Fuel and vehicle maintenance support

Overtime opportunities

Friendly team environment

Consistent work schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Local Delivery Driver to transport goods within Soweto and nearby Gauteng areas. You will ensure timely deliveries to businesses and residences while maintaining vehicle condition and safety standards.

The role requires a valid driver's license (Code 8 for light commercial vehicles) and familiarity with local routes. The position offers a stable, full-time schedule with opportunities for overtime and growth within a committed team.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 8 or suitable for light commercial vehicle driver’s license.
• Experience as a delivery driver preferred.
• Familiarity with Soweto and surrounding Gauteng areas.
• Ability to lift and carry packages of varying weights.
• Reliable, punctual, and with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver goods according to daily routes and schedules.
• Ensure accurate order fulfillment and obtain proof of delivery.
• Maintain the delivery vehicle in clean, working condition.
• Adhere to traffic regulations and safety standards while driving.
• Report delivery discrepancies or vehicle issues to supervisor promptly.
• Provide courteous and professional service to customers during delivery interactions.

Skills

Time management

Reliability

Organizational skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and efficient Local Delivery Driver to transport a variety of goods within the Soweto area and surrounding regions. You will play a key role in ensuring timely deliveries to businesses and residences, contributing to the smooth operation of the local supply chain. This position requires a good understanding of local routes, excellent time management, and a commitment to safe driving practices. Join a growing company that values dependable service and community connection in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver goods according to assigned daily routes and schedules.
• Ensure accurate order fulfillment and obtain necessary proof of delivery.
• Maintain the delivery vehicle in a clean and operational condition.
• Adhere to all traffic regulations and safety standards while driving.
• Report any delivery discrepancies or vehicle issues to the supervisor promptly.
• Provide courteous and professional service to all customers during delivery interactions.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 8 or suitable for light commercial vehicles).
• Previous experience as a delivery driver is preferred.
• Familiarity with the Soweto and surrounding Gauteng areas.
• Ability to lift and carry packages of varying weights.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Fuel and vehicle maintenance support.
• Opportunities for additional routes and overtime.
• Friendly team environment.
• Consistent work schedule.