Vehicle Driver
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Cape Town
Posted
11 hours ago
Via
LinkedIn
Job Description
Recruiter:
First Degree Recruitment
Job Ref:
3222241726
Date posted:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
We have a Vehicle Driver position available within a dynamic automotive parts retail environment in Cape Town - Northern Suburbs. This role is ideal for a reliable and service-driven individual who takes pride in safe driving and timely deliveries.
Duties:
• Deliver automotive parts to customers accurately and within scheduled timeframes.
• Check goods against invoices before dispatch and delivery.
• Obtain signed proof of delivery (POD) documentation.
• Plan efficient routes to ensure optimal fuel and time usage.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and branch staff.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults.
• Ensure the delivery vehicle is clean, roadworthy, and compliant.
• Assist with loading, offloading, and basic warehouse duties when required.
Requirements:
• Proven previous 1-2 year`s delivery driving experience (automotive industry advantageous).
• Good knowledge of local routes and surrounding areas.
• Physically fit and able to lift automotive parts.
• Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused.
• Matric (Grade 12) preferred.
• Valid Code 8 (or higher) driver’s licence (essential).
• Valid PDP (advantageous depending on company policy).
• Clear criminal record.
Send your CV to:
First Degree Recruitment
Job Ref:
3222241726
Date posted:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
We have a Vehicle Driver position available within a dynamic automotive parts retail environment in Cape Town - Northern Suburbs. This role is ideal for a reliable and service-driven individual who takes pride in safe driving and timely deliveries.
Duties:
• Deliver automotive parts to customers accurately and within scheduled timeframes.
• Check goods against invoices before dispatch and delivery.
• Obtain signed proof of delivery (POD) documentation.
• Plan efficient routes to ensure optimal fuel and time usage.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and branch staff.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults.
• Ensure the delivery vehicle is clean, roadworthy, and compliant.
• Assist with loading, offloading, and basic warehouse duties when required.
Requirements:
• Proven previous 1-2 year`s delivery driving experience (automotive industry advantageous).
• Good knowledge of local routes and surrounding areas.
• Physically fit and able to lift automotive parts.
• Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused.
• Matric (Grade 12) preferred.
• Valid Code 8 (or higher) driver’s licence (essential).
• Valid PDP (advantageous depending on company policy).
• Clear criminal record.
Send your CV to:
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