The purpose of this role is to ensure the efficient delivery and collection of materials to customers.

Your areas of responsibility:

• Complete a vehicle inspection sheet and ensure that the vehicle is roadworthy before embarking on a journey
• Report any defects/accidents of the vehicle to the branch manager immediately
• Determine whether the truck complies with weight and height limits on bridges and tunnels, and compliance with rules and regulations for transporting materials
• Navigate each destination on schedule to determine the most expedient trip
• Load stock according to the log sheet, together with the operations manager and ensure that the stock corresponds to the delivery note
• Submit all relevant delivery administration and reports of each delivery for an accurate record of what has been completed
• Obtain clients’ and customers’ signatures as an acknowledgement of having received the delivered goods
• Effectively communicate with clients and customers to resolve complaints
• Ensure that the delivery vehicle is always clean
• Keep a record and advise the operations manager when the vehicle is due for service
• Report all delivery-related problems to the Operations Manager
• Maintain compliance with all safety and security regulations

Qualifications we are looking for:

• Matric / Equivalent is a MUST
• A valid Code 14 driver’s licence is a MUST
• A valid PDP / CD licence is a MUST
• Hazchem certificate is a MUST
• A valid passport is DESIRABLE
• Proven work experience as a Truck Driver
• Must be able to handle dangerous goods
• Familiar with GPS technology devices, AVL units, etc.
• Knowledge of warehouse processes
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and protective clothing

These are your benefits:

• Diverse tasks and excellent prospects
• Employee development and training opportunities
• Market-related salary
• Medical aid and retirement fund

Job Features

• Job Category: Driver