Local Delivery Van Driver

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

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Overtime opportunities

Consistent routes

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl is seeking a reliable Local Delivery Van Driver to join our team. You will be responsible for daily delivery and pickup of goods within the local region using a company van.

The role requires a valid Code 10 license, good navigation skills in Paarl, strong customer service, and a hands-on approach to vehicle checks and logs. This is a full-time position with consistent routes and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Good knowledge of Paarl area and surrounding roads.
• Ability to handle packages of various sizes and weights.

Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van safely to transport goods within the local area.
• Load and unload packages and secure them for transport.
• Follow planned routes and schedules with timely deliveries.
• Obtain signatures and log deliveries accurately.

Skills

Delivery

Customer service

Navigation skills

Communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and customer-focused Local Delivery Van Driver to join their team in Paarl . This role involves the daily delivery and pick-up of goods to and from customer locations within the local region. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of a delivery van, maintaining accurate delivery records, and providing excellent service to clients. The ideal candidate is punctual, possesses good navigational skills for the Paarl area, and has a strong sense of responsibility. This is a hands-on position requiring physical fitness and a commitment to representing the company professionally on the road.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van safely and efficiently to transport goods within the designated local area.
• Load and unload packages carefully, ensuring they are secured for transport.
• Follow planned routes and delivery schedules, making timely stops.
• Obtain signatures and confirmation for deliveries, maintaining accurate delivery logs.
• Communicate any delivery issues or delays to the dispatch or management team.
• Perform basic vehicle checks to ensure the van is in good working order before and after each shift.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in a delivery driver or similar role.
• Good knowledge of the Paarl and surrounding road networks.
• Ability to handle packages of various sizes and weights.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Use of a company delivery van for work purposes.
• Consistent work schedule with regular routes.
• Supportive team environment and clear communication channels.
• Opportunities for overtime on occasion.