Courier Driver Midrand

Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires a reliable and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a CJ Courier Driver. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering packages and documents to designated locations in a safe and timely manner. The Courier Driver will be required to follow all traffic laws and maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients and customers.
Minimum Requirements:
Essential:

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Valid License Code 8
  • Minimum of 2 years' relevant door-to-door experience
Advantageous:
  • PDP License
:
  • Delivery:
  • Ensure the right products get delivered to the right store/customer at the right time.
  • Use the shortest and most efficient route to the delivery destination and back to the warehouse.
  • Adhere to warehouse loading and unloading policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that all deliveries are correctly checked and signed for by the client.
  • Be fully accountable for all damages and losses throughout the delivery process.
  • Ensure to act as a professional representative of the company and adhering to the company uniform policy.
  • Ensure that the vehicle is loaded as per the delivery log sheet and company procedures.
  • Offload the correct goods for the required practice in such a manner as to prevent damages.
  • Assist with the unpacking where required.
  • To indicate every stop on the daily Driver Trip Sheets when required.
  • To take used boxes to allocated bins at the Distribution Centre as and when required.
Reporting:
  • Ensure all Proof of Delivery's are presented to the Call Centre Clerk are correct and that they have been signed.
  • Present a copy of each signed DLS/Truck manifest, to management after each day's deliveries.
  • Ensure all discrepancies and any issues regarding the delivery are accurately recorded on the DLS and co-signed.
  • Ensure that all Proof of Delivery's are given to the Call Centre Clerk for capturing.
Communication:
  • To communicate with the Courier Call Centre clerk regarding any discrepancies with client's address.
Vehicle Maintenance:
  • Inspect vehicle as per weekly vehicle check list for any defects and safe operational conditions daily.
  • Be responsible for the fuel card and filling up with fuel - Fuel card only to be used for the vehicle which the card was allocated to.
  • Report on all accidents and incidents involving drivers or company equipment.
  • Adhere to the road traffic rules and regulations as per the road traffic act.
  • Be liable for any traffic fines allocated to the vehicle he/ she is driving.
  • Be responsible for the excess of insurance if found guilty of negligence.
General:
  • Adhere to Dis-Chem Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations.
Competencies:
Essential:
  • Knowledge of Distribution Centre
  • Communication Skills
  • Presentable
  • Effective engagement with customers, management and staff
  • Trustworthy and honest
  • Time management
Advantageous:
  • Bilingual
Special conditions of employment:
  • Willing and able to work outdoors, and in various weather conditions
  • Able and physically fit to lift and move heavy boxes, and ensure health and safety standards are adhered to
  • Valid License Code 8
  • Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
  • South African citizen
  • Clear credit and criminal records
Remuneration and benefits:
  • Market-related salary
  • Medical aid
  • Provident fund
  • Staff account
ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1630405
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned