Mobile Delivery Specialist

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Flexible part-time schedule

Hybrid work model

Local community impact

Delivery training

Bonuses based on performance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Mobile Delivery Specialist for a hybrid, part-time role in Kimberley, Northern Cape. You will execute deliveries, use smartphone routing tools, and provide friendly service to customers while meeting schedules.

The position requires a valid SA driver’s license, independent work capability, and familiarity with the local road networks. A flexible, community-oriented mindset is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid SA driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Delivery experience or customer-facing roles preferred.
• Familiarity with Kimberley and Northern Cape road network is advantageous.
• Proficiency with navigation apps on smartphones for routing and proof-of-delivery.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Reliability and punctuality with a strong work ethic.
• Legal eligibility to work in South Africa.
• Physical ability to handle packages of moderate weight.

Responsibilities

• Execute timely and safe deliveries within the Kimberley service area.
• Operate a company-provided or personal vehicle in accordance with traffic laws and safety standards.
• Use a mobile app for real-time routing, tracking, and proof-of-delivery.
• Provide friendly, professional service during deliveries.
• Manage delivery schedules for efficient routing.
• Conduct basic vehicle checks before and after shifts and report issues.
• Keep delivery vehicle clean and organized.
• Support remote administrative tasks such as schedule confirmations or basic reporting.
• Resolve minor delivery issues or customer queries promptly.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Skills

Valid driver’s license (Code 08)

Delivery experience

Customer-facing experience

Local knowledge: Kimberley/NorthernC​

Smartphone navigation apps

Communication skills

Time management

Punctuality & reliability

Work legally in SA

Physical fitness for lifting

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic local delivery service provider, is seeking a reliable and customer-focused Mobile Delivery Specialist to join their team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. This role operates on a hybrid model, requiring on-the-ground delivery execution with opportunities for remote administrative support and scheduling. You will be responsible for the efficient and safe delivery of packages to customers across Kimberley and its surrounding areas. The ideal candidate is an independent worker with excellent navigation skills, a strong understanding of the local road network, and a commitment to providing exceptional service. You will utilize mobile technology for route optimization, delivery confirmations, and customer communication. This part-time position is perfect for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements while contributing to a vital local service. We are looking for someone who is punctual, dependable, and takes pride in ensuring customer satisfaction with every delivery. Join a growing team that values efficiency and community connection in the heart of the Northern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute timely and safe deliveries of packages to various customer locations within the Kimberley service area.


• Operate a company-provided or personal vehicle (as per agreement) adhering to traffic laws and company safety standards.


• Utilize a mobile application for real-time route guidance, delivery tracking, and proof-of-delivery.


• Provide friendly and professional service to customers during delivery interactions.


• Manage delivery schedules efficiently, aiming for optimal route performance.


• Conduct basic vehicle checks before and after shifts, reporting any issues.


• Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the delivery vehicle.


• Assist with remote administrative tasks such as schedule confirmations or basic reporting as needed.


• Resolve minor delivery issues or customer queries effectively.


• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 08) and a clean driving record.


• Previous experience in delivery driving or a customer-facing role is preferred.


• Familiarity with the Kimberley and Northern Cape road systems.


• Proficiency my use smartphone applications for navigation and delivery management.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.


• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.


• Must be legally permitted to work in South Africa.


• Physical ability to handle packages of moderate weight.


• Willingness to engage in remote administrative support tasks when required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for performance-based bonuses.


• Flexible part-time schedule, ideal for work-life balance.


• Hybrid work model combining field operations with remote administrative duties.


• Opportunity to work with a growing local delivery service.


• Be an integral part of serving the Kimberley community.


• Training on delivery best practices and customer service standards.