Job description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a reliable and punctual Local Delivery Driver to join their team in George . You will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to customers within the local area, playing a crucial role in our client's customer satisfaction. This position requires a professional demeanor, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage a delivery schedule efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the local geography and a commitment to maintaining the company's reputation for prompt and courteous service. This is a hands-on role directly contributing to the operational success and client experience in the Western Cape region.
Key Responsibilities
- Efficiently plan and execute daily delivery routes within the George area, ensuring all deliveries are made on time.
- Safely load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of all items during transit.
- Verify delivery details and obtain necessary signatures or confirmations upon completion of deliveries.
- Maintain the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the delivery vehicle, reporting any maintenance needs promptly.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients, addressing any delivery-related queries politely and professionally.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures while driving and handling goods.
Requirements
- Valid South African Driver's License (Code 10 preferred).
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in a similar transport role.
- Good knowledge of the George area and surrounding routes.
- Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading of goods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A responsible attitude and commitment to punctuality and reliability.
Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary and potential for overtime pay.
- Stable employment with a reputable local company.
- Opportunities for additional training in logistics and customer service.
- Regular performance reviews with potential for salary increases.
- A supportive work environment focused on teamwork and efficiency.
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