Professional Driver (Code 10) - Urban Routes

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Provident fund

Defensive driving training

Delivery fleet access

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a reliable Driver with a valid Code 10 license to handle urban delivery routes in Soweto and the wider Gauteng area. You will operate a Code 10 truck, ensure timely deliveries, and maintain a professional standard of customer service on every interaction.

The role requires punctuality, a clean driving record, and the ability to work independently to meet daily schedules. Training on defensive driving and company procedures will be provided; a provident fund is available

Qualifications

• Valid South African Code 10 driver's license and PrDP required.
• Experience as a delivery driver in urban environments preferred.
• Good knowledge of Soweto and surrounding road networks.
• Ability to work independently and meet delivery schedules.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Code 10 delivery vehicle for daily urban routes.
• Navigate city streets and follow traffic laws with efficient routing.
• Load, transport, and unload goods at customer locations.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and proof of delivery.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Provide polite, professional customer service during deliveries.

Skills

Code 10 license

Urban delivery

Customer service

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled and professional Driver with a Code 10 license to focus on urban delivery routes within Soweto and the broader Gauteng area. This role is essential for the timely and safe delivery of goods, requiring an individual with excellent local knowledge and a strong commitment to customer service. You will be operating a Code 10 truck , ensuring that all deliveries are executed efficiently and in accordance with company standards. The successful candidate will be reliable, punctual, and possess a clean driving record, contributing to the positive reputation of our client in the competitive urban logistics market.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Code 10 delivery vehicle for daily routes within urban areas.
• Navigate efficiently through city streets, adhering to traffic laws and optimized routes.
• Ensure the safe loading, transport, and unloading of goods at various customer locations.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, including proof of delivery and collection details.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any issues.
• Provide polite and professional customer service during all delivery interactions.

Requirements

• Valid South African Code 10 driver's license and PrDP.
• Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in an urban environment with similar vehicles.
• Good knowledge of Soweto and surrounding urban road networks.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-centric approach.
• Physically capable of handling moderate lifting and loading duties.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly salary with potential for overtime earnings.
• Contribution to a company-provided provident fund.
• Regular training on defensive driving and customer service excellence.
• Access to a fleet of well-maintained delivery vehicles.
• A stable working environment with opportunities for consistent work.