About the Role
Our client, a regional supplier of consumer goods, is looking for a Local Delivery Driver to join their team based in **Benoni, Gauteng**. This role is essential for ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of products to retail outlets and individual customers within the **East Rand** area. The ideal candidate will be a trustworthy, punctual, and customer-focused individual with a clean driving record and excellent knowledge of local roads. This full-time position requires someone who can manage their daily routes independently and maintain a professional image for the company. You will be a key part of the supply chain, ensuring customer satisfaction through reliable service. We are seeking a dedicated driver who understands the importance of efficient logistics and excellent customer service in the **Benoni** and surrounding **Gauteng** regions.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver goods to designated locations in a safe and timely manner.
- Plan daily routes efficiently to cover the assigned service area.
- Load and unload products carefully, ensuring no damage.
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain necessary signatures.
- Conduct daily checks on the delivery vehicle and report any maintenance issues.
- Provide friendly and professional customer service during deliveries.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
- Represent the company in a positive and professional manner.
- Assist with occasional stock taking or warehouse duties if needed.
- Report any delivery discrepancies or customer issues to the supervisor promptly.
Requirements
- Valid Code 08 (B) or Code 10 (C1) driver's license.
- Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
- Proven experience as a local delivery driver.
- Good knowledge of **Benoni**, **Boksburg**, **Kempton Park**, and the broader **East Rand** area.
- Ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and carrying packages.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
- Must possess a valid South African identity document.
- Minimum of 1 year of professional driving experience.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage or annual salary.
- Consistent full-time work schedule.
- Access to a fleet of well-maintained delivery vehicles.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable local supplier.
- Supportive work environment.
- Contribution to a company focused on community service.
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