Logistics & Delivery Specialist

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel allowance

Career advancement opportunities

Professional working environment

Dedicated logistics team support

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a Logistics & Delivery Specialist to manage secure transportation of high-value goods across Gauteng. You will plan routes, perform vehicle checks, and ensure on-time deliveries while maintaining item integrity and customer satisfaction.

The role requires a valid driver''s license, 3+ years in logistics/delivery, and strong knowledge of the Sandton area. You will work with a professional logistics team in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver''s license (Code 10 or Code 14 preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a logistics or delivery role, preferably with specialized goods.
• Strong knowledge of the Sandton and surrounding Gauteng road network.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive or high-value items with care.
• Professional demeanor and strong customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute delivery routes for specialized goods within the specified timeframe.
• Safely load, transport, and unload items, ensuring proper handling and security.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle.
• Maintain accurate records of all deliveries, including proof of delivery and inventory checks.
• Communicate effectively with the logistics team and clients regarding delivery status and any potential issues.
• Adhere strictly to all road safety regulations and company protocols for handling goods.

Skills

Route planning

Vehicle checks

Delivery execution

Customer service

Problem solving

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of specialized goods and services in Sandton , is seeking a skilled Logistics & Delivery Specialist . This role is crucial for managing the efficient and secure transportation of high-value items to clients across the Gauteng province. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of goods during transit. You will be responsible for route planning, vehicle checks, and ensuring all deliveries are completed to the highest standard, representing our client's dedication to quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute delivery routes for specialized goods within the specified timeframe.
• Safely load, transport, and unload items, ensuring proper handling and security.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle.
• Maintain accurate records of all deliveries, including proof of delivery and inventory checks.
• Communicate effectively with the logistics team and clients regarding delivery status and any potential issues.
• Adhere strictly to all road safety regulations and company protocols for handling goods.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 10 or Code 14 preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a logistics or delivery role, preferably with specialized goods.
• Strong knowledge of the Sandton and surrounding Gauteng road network.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive or high-value items with care.
• Professional demeanor and strong customer service orientation.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Opportunities for career advancement in logistics management.
• A professional and dynamic work environment.
• Comprehensive support from a dedicated logistics team.