Local Goods Delivery Driver

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided for work

Fuel and maintenance support

Weekend work opportunities

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a reliable Local Goods Delivery Driver to serve the Soweto area and surroundings. You will ensure efficient, safe delivery of various goods, keeping customers satisfied with prompt, courteous service and adherence to company standards.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, route accuracy, and reporting vehicle issues. Benefits include a company vehicle, fuel support, and opportunities for weekend work in a friendly team environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 8 (or equivalent) driver’s license.
• Previous delivery driver experience.
• Strong time management and scheduling ability.
• Good physical stamina for loading/unloading.
• Reliable and responsible with attention to safety.

Responsibilities

• Execute local delivery routes accurately and efficiently.
• Load and unload goods carefully and securely.
• Verify delivery details and obtain signatures or confirmations.
• Maintain delivery vehicle cleanliness and readiness.
• Report any delays or vehicle issues to the supervisor.
• Provide polite, professional service to customers.

Skills

Driver's license

Delivery experience

Time management

Physical stamina

Reliability

Soweto regional knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable Local Goods Delivery Driver to serve the Soweto area and its surroundings. You will be responsible for the efficient and safe delivery of various goods, ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt and courteous service. This role is essential for maintaining our client's delivery network and ensuring that products reach their destinations on time and in excellent condition. We are looking for a dedicated individual who takes pride in their work and is committed to upholding the company's standards of excellence and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute local delivery routes accurately and efficiently.


• Load and unload goods carefully, ensuring proper handling and security.


• Verify delivery details and obtain necessary signatures or confirmations.


• Maintain the cleanliness and operational readiness of the delivery vehicle.


• Report any delivery issues, delays, or vehicle problems to the supervisor promptly.


• Provide polite and professional service to all customers encountered.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 8 or equivalent).


• Prior experience in a delivery driver role or similar capacity.


• Familiarity with the Soweto region and local traffic patterns.


• Ability to manage time effectively and follow delivery schedules.


• Good physical stamina for loading and unloading.


• A strong sense of responsibility and reliability.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly wage.


• Company vehicle provided for work purposes.


• Fuel and maintenance support.


• Opportunities for weekend work if desired.


• Friendly and cooperative team environment.