Local Goods Delivery Specialist

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Predictable schedule

Company vehicle

Performance bonuses

Friendly team atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a Local Goods Delivery Specialist to ensure timely deliveries across Gauteng. You will service businesses and individuals, maintain safe driving practices, and provide friendly customer service.

Key duties include loading and unloading, planning daily routes in the Vereeniging area, obtaining signatures, and keeping manifests accurate. A Code 10 driver’s license with a clean record and 2 years of local delivery experience are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with clean record.
• Minimum 2 years of local delivery experience.
• Good knowledge of Vereeniging and surrounding Gauteng roads.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 kg.
• Excellent punctuality and reliability.
• Customer-focused attitude with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate delivery vehicles safely and responsibly in urban/suburban environments.
• Load, transport, and unload goods, ensuring careful handling and condition.
• Plan daily routes for maximum efficiency within the Vereeniging area.
• Confirm deliveries with customers, obtain signatures, and handle basic inquiries.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report maintenance needs promptly.
• Accurately complete delivery manifests and daily reports.

Skills

Valid Code 10 driver's license

Customer-focused communication

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Local Goods Delivery Specialist to become an integral part of their operations in Vereeniging. This role focuses on the efficient and reliable delivery of products to businesses and individuals within the immediate Gauteng region. You will be responsible for ensuring that deliveries are made accurately and on time, providing exceptional customer service throughout the process. The ideal candidate is familiar with the local road network, possesses a strong work ethic, and maintains a commitment to safe driving practices. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driver who enjoys a predictable schedule and plays a vital role in connecting our client's products with their customers throughout the Gauteng area.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate delivery vehicles safely and responsibly in urban and suburban environments.
• Load, transport, and unload goods, ensuring careful handling and condition.
• Plan daily routes for maximum efficiency within the Vereeniging area.
• Confirm deliveries with customers, obtain necessary signatures, and handle basic inquiries.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any maintenance needs promptly.
• Accurately complete delivery manifests and daily reports.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in local delivery or goods transportation.
• Good knowledge of the Vereeniging and surrounding Gauteng road systems.
• Ability to lift and carry packages up to 20 kg.
• Excellent punctuality and reliability.
• Customer-focused attitude with good communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Regular working hours with predictable schedules.
• Company-provided vehicle for work purposes.
• Opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
• A friendly and supportive team atmosphere.