Courier Driver
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Pretoria
Salary
R 14,5K–R 24K a month
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
The Courier Driver will maintain accurate driver logbooks and trip sheets recording hours driven, conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes using GPS navigation.
The role is based on-site in Pretoria, Gauteng. Ongoing training and mentorship are provided to help you reach your potential. The culture rewards accountability, honesty, and a willingness to go the extra mile. You will operate within clear systems and have the support of capable colleagues. If you meet the requirements below, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
• Operate assigned vehicles safely and responsibly in compliance with all road traffic laws, company policies, and client delivery instructions.
• Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes using GPS navigation and local knowledge to minimise fuel consumption and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Adhere strictly to company policies regarding mobile phone use while driving and comply with regulations governing driver working hours and rest periods.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and tidy both inside and out, arranging regular washing and ensuring the cab is free of litter.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking tyres, lights, brakes, fluid levels, and safety equipment before every journey.
Requirements
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading cargo, including the ability to lift heavy items when required.
• Excellent customer service orientation with ability to communicate politely and professionally with customers at delivery points.
• A valid Professional Driving Permit for roles involving passenger transport or dangerous goods as required by legislation.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to identify and describe vehicle faults accurately when reporting issues to maintenance.
• A minimum of two to three years of professional driving experience with a clean driving record and no major traffic violations.
• A clear criminal record as background checks are conducted for positions involving valuable goods or passenger transport.
• A valid Code 10, Code 14, or equivalent driving licence appropriate to the vehicle class being operated.
Qualifications
Dangerous Goods Endorsement on Professional Driving Permit
The role is based on-site in Pretoria, Gauteng. Ongoing training and mentorship are provided to help you reach your potential. The culture rewards accountability, honesty, and a willingness to go the extra mile. You will operate within clear systems and have the support of capable colleagues. If you meet the requirements below, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
• Operate assigned vehicles safely and responsibly in compliance with all road traffic laws, company policies, and client delivery instructions.
• Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes using GPS navigation and local knowledge to minimise fuel consumption and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Adhere strictly to company policies regarding mobile phone use while driving and comply with regulations governing driver working hours and rest periods.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and tidy both inside and out, arranging regular washing and ensuring the cab is free of litter.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking tyres, lights, brakes, fluid levels, and safety equipment before every journey.
Requirements
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading cargo, including the ability to lift heavy items when required.
• Excellent customer service orientation with ability to communicate politely and professionally with customers at delivery points.
• A valid Professional Driving Permit for roles involving passenger transport or dangerous goods as required by legislation.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to identify and describe vehicle faults accurately when reporting issues to maintenance.
• A minimum of two to three years of professional driving experience with a clean driving record and no major traffic violations.
• A clear criminal record as background checks are conducted for positions involving valuable goods or passenger transport.
• A valid Code 10, Code 14, or equivalent driving licence appropriate to the vehicle class being operated.
Qualifications
Dangerous Goods Endorsement on Professional Driving Permit
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