Route Delivery Specialist

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Safety training

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Route Delivery Specialist in Vereeniging to manage daily delivery operations. You will operate light commercial vehicles, adhere to schedules, and ensure safe, accurate deliveries across Gauteng.

The role demands a reliable driver with a clean Code 08/10 license, good navigation skills, and the ability to work independently. The company offers overtime opportunities, a company vehicle, fuel allowance, and regular safety training.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Code 08 or Code 10 driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Proven delivery driving or related transport experience.
• Ability to navigate Vereeniging and surrounding transport networks.
• Strong time-management and independence with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily delivery routes accurately and punctually as assigned.
• Operate light commercial vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and safety standards.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance as needed.
• Safely load and unload goods and ensure proper handling and securing of items.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain proof of delivery.
• Represent the company professionally to clients and partners.

Skills

Delivery driving experience

Customer service oriented

Strong navigation skills

Reliable with minimal supervision

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic Route Delivery Specialist to manage their delivery operations in Vereeniging . This role involves operating light commercial vehicles to ensure the efficient and safe delivery of products to customers throughout Gauteng. The ideal candidate will be responsible for adhering to delivery schedules, maintaining vehicle condition, and providing excellent customer service. This is a hands-on position critical to the company's supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction, requiring a driver who is both reliable and adept at navigating urban and regional routes effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute daily delivery routes accurately and punctually as assigned.
• Operate light commercial vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and safety standards.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance checks on assigned vehicles.
• Safely load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of all items.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain necessary proof of delivery.
• Represent the company professionally and courteously to all clients and partners.

Requirements

• Valid Code 08 or Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Proven experience in delivery driving or a related transport role.
• Familiarity with the Vereeniging area and surrounding transport networks.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Opportunities for overtime to increase earnings.
• Company-provided vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Regular training on safety and delivery best practices.
• A positive and supportive team atmosphere.