Delivery Driver (Code 10) – Cape Town
Company: Econo Foods
Location: Airport Industria, Cape Town
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
Closing Date: 7 March 2025
About Econo Foods
Econo Foods is a fast-growing FMCG retail company specializing in frozen foods. We are committed to providing high-quality products at unbeatable prices while fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment. Our HO HOLA Culture is built on appreciation, recognition, and teamwork.
Purpose of the Role
The Delivery Driver is responsible for safely operating an assigned truck, ensuring roadworthiness, and delivering goods accurately and on time. Duties include conducting pre-trip inspections, maintaining communication with customers, adhering to safety and compliance standards, and keeping accurate delivery records.
Key Responsibilities
1. Driving & Delivery Operations
- Safely operate a Code 10 truck and conduct daily vehicle checks.
- Transport and deliver goods accurately and on time to designated locations.
- Comply with all road and traffic laws, as well as company policies.
2. Customer Service & Communication
- Communicate professionally with customers, warehouse personnel, and stakeholders.
- Assist customers with inquiries and ensure a positive delivery experience.
- Report any delivery-related concerns or incidents promptly.
3. Vehicle Maintenance & Safety
- Keep the delivery vehicle clean, organized, and stocked with required documentation.
- Identify and report any mechanical issues for maintenance or repairs.
- Adhere to safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
4. Record-Keeping & Compliance
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery receipts.
- Ensure proper documentation of all deliveries, payments, and returns.
- Follow all regulatory and safety compliance requirements.
Minimum Requirements
Education: Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a delivery driver (FMCG retail experience preferred).
License: Valid Code 10 driver’s license with a valid PDP.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Time management and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Why Join Econo Foods?
- Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Career growth opportunities within a leading FMCG retailer.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official Econo Foods application portal.
Closing Date: 7 March 2025
Econo Foods is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity. If you do not receive a response within four weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
