Local Delivery Van Driver

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 144,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stable employment

Overtime opportunities

Retirement fund

Medical coverage

Friendly atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Local Delivery Van Driver in Vereeniging to join our distribution team. You will operate a delivery van, follow routes, and ensure on-time, secure deliveries.

The ideal candidate has local knowledge, a clean driving record, and good customer service skills. We offer a stable, local-first role with potential overtime and basic benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license (Code 08 or Code 10) and clean driving record.
• Experience delivering with vans or light commercial vehicles.
• Familiarity with Vereeniging and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van safely and legally.
• Plan and execute daily routes to meet delivery times.
• Load/unload parcels and ensure careful handling.
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report issues.
• Maintain delivery records and obtain customer signatures.

Skills

Code 08/10 license

Delivery experience

Knowledge of Vereeniging area

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Job description

Our client is seeking a reliable and punctual Local Delivery Van Driver to join their distribution team in Vereeniging . This role is essential for ensuring the prompt and secure delivery of goods to customers within the local area. You will be responsible for operating a delivery van, managing your route efficiently, and providing excellent customer service at each drop-off point. The ideal candidate has a strong knowledge of the Gauteng region, a clean driving record, and takes pride in their work, contributing to the company's commitment to efficient and dependable delivery services.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a delivery van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic laws.
• Plan and execute daily delivery routes to ensure timely completion of all scheduled deliveries.
• Load and unload parcels and goods from the van, ensuring items are handled with care.
• Perform routine checks on the vehicle, including tire pressure, oil, and general maintenance, reporting any issues.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures upon successful delivery.

Requirements

• Valid Code 08 or Code 10 driver's license with an excellent driving history.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver, preferably with vans or light commercial vehicles.
• Good knowledge of Vereeniging and surrounding areas.
• Physical fitness to handle lifting and carrying packages.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Stable employment with a reputable local company.
• Potential for overtime opportunities.
• Retirement fund contributions and basic medical coverage.
• A friendly and supportive working atmosphere.