Professional Van Driver - Local Deliveries

Placements24; Nuwerus; In loco; ZAR 246.000 - 357.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive salary

Full-time role

Kimberley community

Well-maintained vehicles

Friendly environment

Overtime opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Professional Van Driver to support our retail and distribution operations in Kimberley. You will handle local deliveries, plan routes, load and unload cargo, and provide courteous service to customers while maintaining logs and addressing delivery issues.

The role requires a valid driver's license, clean record, knowledge of the Northern Cape region, and the physical ability to perform loading tasks. A smartphone for navigation is needed.

Competenze

• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a van driver or delivery driver.
• Good knowledge of Kimberley and the Northern Cape road network.
• Ability to perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading packages.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Operate a van for local deliveries in Kimberley and surrounding areas.
• Plan and execute efficient daily delivery routes.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations while driving.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the van.
• Load and unload goods and secure them for transport.
• Obtain customer signatures and proof of delivery.
• Maintain delivery logs and documentation.
• Provide polite and professional customer service to recipients.
• Report vehicle issues, delivery problems, or concerns to supervisor.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the delivery van.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Reliability

Strumenti

GPS navigation

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic retail and distribution company, is looking for a reliable and customer-focused Professional Van Driver to join their team in Kimberley. This role is essential for ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods to customers and retail outlets within the Northern Cape region. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a strong understanding of local routes. You will be responsible for operating a light commercial vehicle, managing delivery schedules, and providing excellent service to our clients. This position requires physical fitness for loading and unloading, as well as strong organizational skills to manage multiple deliveries efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a van for local deliveries throughout Kimberley and surrounding areas.
• Plan and execute efficient daily delivery routes.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the van, ensuring it is in good working order.
• Load and unload goods carefully, ensuring they are properly secured for transport.
• Obtain customer signatures and proof of delivery for all items delivered.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and any other required documentation.
• Provide polite and professional customer service to all recipients.
• Report any vehicle issues, delivery problems, or customer concerns to the supervisor promptly.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the delivery van.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
• Proven experience as a van driver or delivery driver.
• Good knowledge of Kimberley and the Northern Cape road network.
• Ability to perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading packages.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules effectively.
• Must possess a smartphone for navigation and communication purposes.
• Professional demeanor and appearance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Stable full-time employment with a reputable company.
• Opportunity to work within the Kimberley community.
• Access to well-maintained delivery vehicles.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
• Potential for overtime based on business needs.