KwaZulu-Natal: Code 10 Driver – KZN DC (New Germany) posted by Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Distribution in KZN (New Germany) has an opportunity available for a Code 10 Driver to join the team. The main purpose of this role will be to deliver goods to customers in a timely, productive, and professional manner while upholding Dis-Chem quality standard. Minimum Requirements Essential: Grade 12 – Matric or Senior Certificate and valid Code 10 Drivers Licence with PDP Minimum of 2-5 years experience as a Driver Job Specification 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 store and back to the warehouse Offload the correct goods at the required location in such a manner as to prevent damages Ensure that after completion of delivery that all shipments and equipment left in the vehicle are secured by the supplied load securing mechanisms/systems and equipment to prevent damages Maintain effective and efficient relationships with internal and external customers to improve operating efficiencies Uphold professional behaviour when dealing with customers Report customer complaints, and requests, and give accurate feedback to management Ensure that the vehicle is never left unattended during the delivery process Responsible to keep the vehicle clean and washed Inspect vehicle for any defects and safe operational 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 road traffic act Be responsible for any traffic fines allocated to the vehicle he/ she is driving Be responsible for the fuel card and ensure that the card is only used for the vehicle which the card was allocated to Ensure all discrepancies and any issues regarding the delivery/collection process are reported immediately to the management and are accurately recorded on the relevant documentation and cosigned Competencies Essential: Knowledge of South African road rules and regulations Finds solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to Addresses customers questions in a timely manner Recognises the need for procedures and follows relevant procedures Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight Computer skills Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Special conditions of employment: South African citizen MIE, no criminal record, and clear credit rating Code 10 Drivers license and own reliable transport 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 CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL. Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chems approved Employment Equity Plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chems Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.