Courier Driver

An excellent Courier Driver opportunity has become available at a well-regarded distribution operation in Germiston, Gauteng.

The business is growing, and capable people grow with it. People here are straightforward, supportive, and proud of what they do. Do not miss this chance — send through your application without delay.

• Maintain accurate driver logbooks and trip sheets recording hours driven, distances travelled, fuel used, and any incidents or delays.
• Load and unload goods safely, ensuring cargo is properly secured and protected against damage during transit using straps and restraints.
• Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes using GPS navigation and local knowledge to minimise fuel consumption and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Complete all delivery documentation accurately including waybills, delivery notes, and proof of delivery receipts for office processing.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking tyres, lights, brakes, fluid levels, and safety equipment before every journey.
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and tidy both inside and out, arranging regular washing and ensuring the cab is free of litter.
• Report any vehicle defects, accidents, traffic fines, or near-miss incidents to the transport manager immediately and complete incident reports.

• Strong time management skills with ability to plan routes and deliveries to meet tight deadlines and customer time windows.
• Basic mechanical knowledge to identify and describe vehicle faults accurately when reporting issues to maintenance.
• A valid Code 10, Code 14, or equivalent driving licence appropriate to the vehicle class being operated.
• Good knowledge of road networks and geography within the {province} region, with ability to navigate efficiently.
• Excellent customer service orientation with ability to communicate politely and professionally with customers at delivery points.
• Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading cargo, including the ability to lift heavy items when required.
• A minimum of two to three years of professional driving experience with a clean driving record and no major traffic violations.