Soweto Delivery Driver – Safe, On-Time, with Overtime & Growth

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Overtime pay

Performance-based bonuses

Provident fund

Annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto seeks a Professional Delivery Driver to ensure timely and safe delivery of goods across Gauteng. The role requires a clean driving record, reliability and a strong work ethic, operating a modern fleet, and representing the company to a diverse customer base in the Soweto area.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of professional driving experience, a PDP with Code 10 or higher, and excellent knowledge of Soweto routes.

Qualifications

• Valid PDP and Code 10 or higher license.
• Minimum of 3 years proven professional driving experience.
• Excellent knowledge of Soweto area and surrounding routes.
• Ability to operate heavy goods vehicles safely and comply with road safety regulations.
• Physically capable of lifting and carrying goods.
• Must pass background and driving record checks; legally eligible to work in SA.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently in compliance with traffic laws and policies.
• Load and unload goods and ensure secure handling.
• Plan efficient routes for delivery and pickups in Soweto region.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report defects.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and proof of delivery.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and pickups.
• Communicate delivery status to dispatch and report delays.
• Keep vehicles clean and well-maintained.

Skills

Communication skills

Punctuality

Defensive driving

Safety awareness

Tools

GPS devices

Route planning software

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto seeks a Professional Delivery Driver to ensure timely and safe delivery of goods across Gauteng. The role requires a clean driving record, reliability and a strong work ethic, operating a modern fleet, and representing the company to a diverse customer base in the Soweto area.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of professional driving experience, a PDP with Code 10 or higher, and excellent knowledge of Soweto routes.