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Healthchem Group (Pty) Ltd in Midstream has an opportunity available for a Code 8/10 Driver. You will be required to ensure efficient and accurate delivery of required goods to the correct customer in order and good condition.
Job Specification…
- Vehicle inspection check list must be done monthly with the inspector, at the designated site.
- Accountable for all damages and losses throughout the delivery process.
- Responsible for the Petrol card and filling up with fuel using the correct odometer reading.
- Petrol card only to be used for the vehicle which the card was allocated to.
- To report any vehicle trouble/damage to the Manager the same working day.
- Never to utilise the vehicle for any personal trips/stops including lunch and tea times.
- Vehicles are fitted with GPS tracking – any abnormalities will result in disciplinary action.
- Safely transport products to customer locations in a timely, safe and courteous manner
- Be open to learning the various dispatch functions
- Ensure the correct products are delivered to the correct customer within the specified time
- Ensure that fridge line deliveries are prioritised and transported using cooler boxes and cold packs
- Use the shortest and most efficient route to the customer, and back to the store
- Return back to the store immediately after delivery, so the vehicle can be utilised for a second or third delivery
- Ensure that after completion of delivery, that the vehicle is repacked to prevent boxes from falling and damaging the stock or vehicle
- Be fully accountable for all damages and losses through the delivery process
- Provide special care when delivering fragile and hazardous products
- Comply with minimum standards of efficiency and accuracy, in order to meet company standards
- Follow delivery/pickup instructions from manager
- Ensure that all collections/store returns / inter-branches are correctly checked, signed for and returned to the receiving area
- Ensure all delivery paperwork is signed upon delivery
- Ensure to have the correct names and addresses of customers
- Ensure all invoices recorded on the delivery log sheet, are available and correctly recorded
- Ensure all invoices are signed in the correct manner and to report any discrepancies to the relevant manager
- Comply with the company vehicle policy at all times
- Complete and maintain an accurate vehicle logbook
- Process payments on all transactions via EFT and cash
- Ensure that the vehicle is never unattended during the delivery process
- Ensure the vehicle is clean and washed
- Inspect the vehicle for any defects and safe operating conditions before, during and after trips; and report any concerns to the manager
- Report on all accidents and incidents involving drivers or company equipment
- Adhere to the road traffic rules and regulations as per the National Road Traffic Act
- Be responsible for any traffic fines allocated to the vehicle you drive
- Create effective and efficient relationships with internal and external customers to improve operating efficiencies
- Establish long-term customer relationship through prompt and courteous service
- Ensure professional behaviour when dealing with customers
- Report customer complaints, compliments, requests to management, and provide feedback
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Competencies
Essential:
- Have knowledge of routes and street names of designated area/s
- Good communication skills
- Presentable
- Trustworthy and honest
- English –Read, write, and speak
- Be able to communicate proactively to build co-operative relationships with customers, management, and staff
- Time management, deadline driven and attention to detail Special conditions of employment:
- South African citizen
- MIE, clear criminal, and credit
- Be able to adapt to working hours according to business needs
- Working Hours (Monday to Friday – 8 tot 5 + 2 x Saturday 8 tot 1)
Advantageous:
- Bilingual
- Report bad/suspicious behaviour relating to both staff and customers
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts
- 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 driver's license
- Reliable transport and/or reside in close proximity to the store
- South African citizen
- Clear credit and criminal records
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric with English
- Valid Code 8/10 Drivers licence
- 2 years’ relevant door to door delivery experience
- Willing and able to work retail hours and/or shifts
Advantage
- Previous experience in a similar role
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