Dedicated Route Driver
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About the Role
Our client, a well-established regional logistics provider, is seeking a dependable Dedicated Route Driver to service specific delivery routes within the East London , Eastern Cape area. This role focuses on consistent, scheduled deliveries to a loyal customer base, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, possess excellent time-management skills, and demonstrate a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and safety. You will be operating a company-provided light commercial vehicle, acting as the face of our client to their customers. This on-site, full-time position requires punctuality, professionalism, and the ability to manage a set route efficiently. We are looking for a driver who values reliability and takes pride in maintaining consistent service quality in the East London region.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute assigned daily delivery routes consistently and efficiently within the East London region.
- Safely operate a company delivery vehicle, adhering to all traffic laws and company safety standards.
- Ensure accurate and timely delivery of goods to commercial and residential customers.
- Obtain required signatures and documentation for proof of delivery.
- Maintain the cleanliness and basic operational readiness of the assigned vehicle.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues or maintenance needs promptly.
- Manage delivery manifests and reconcile any discrepancies with dispatch.
- Provide professional and courteous service to all customers encountered on the route.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route progress, delays, or delivery challenges.
- Handle all delivered goods with care to prevent damage.
Requirements
- Valid South African driver's license (Code 8/EB or higher).
- A clean driving record with no significant traffic violations.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in delivery driving, preferably with established routes.
- Good knowledge of the East London road network and surrounding areas.
- Familiarity with handheld delivery devices or scanners is an advantage.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow a set schedule meticulously.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading of goods.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high service standards.
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary based on experience and the dedicated nature of the role, with potential for overtime pay.
- Benefits include a provident fund contribution and paid annual leave.
- Employees are provided with a well-maintained delivery vehicle and access to ongoing safety training.
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