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Courier Driver x15 posts: Pepkor Holdings
Job Overview
Date Posted
December 28, 2024
Location
Western Cape, Northern Cape, North West, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Free State, Eastern Cape
Expiration date
March 31, 2025
Experience
3 Years
Qualification
Grade 12/ Matric
Job Description
Job Title: Courier Driver
Company: Pepkor Lifestyle
Location: East London, Eastern Cape
Contract Type: Contract
Closing Date: 31 January 2025
Division: Pepkor Lifestyle Logistics – Operations Coastal
Business Unit: East London
Minimum Experience: Not Applicable
Industry: Logistics and Supply Chain
Job Functional Area: Supply Chain
EE Status: Only open to EE candidate
Job Description
Pepkor Lifestyle is actively seeking a reliable and experienced Courier Driver to become an integral part of our team.
The successful candidate will take on the responsibility of safely and efficiently transporting packages and parcels to designated locations while ensuring timely deliveries.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver packages to customers, retail stores, other service centers, and drop-off points, ensuring that all documents and stock are complete and accurate at all times.
Return undelivered stock to the Service Centre, including pick-ups and incorrectly loaded items.
Take responsibility for all stock, vehicles, and equipment assigned to their care.
Adhere to all relevant safety policies and procedures.
Engage with customers in a customer-centric manner, providing exceptional service.
Practice effective self-management and collaboration within the team.
Knowledge Requirements:
Understanding of products and services offered by Pepkor Lifestyle.
Familiarity with transportation principles and record-keeping.
Knowledge of distribution safety and responsible care practices.
Extensive geographical knowledge relevant to delivery routes.
In-depth understanding of Pepkor Lifestyle’s policies, practices, processes, and systems.
Awareness of the operating model of Pepkor Lifestyle.
Recognition of ethical responsibilities, both express and implied.
Skills Required:
Operational Abilities: Fleet utilization optimization, maintenance/repair management, and cost control.
Communication: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with customers effectively.
Judgment: Sound decision-making capabilities.
Independence: Capability to work with minimal supervision.
Behavioral Expectations:
Demonstrate integrity and adherence to values.
Exhibit customer-oriented behavior.
Engage with diverse groups with respect and understanding.
Maintain emotional maturity and personal resilience.
Show meticulous attention to detail.
Foster effective self-management and teamwork.
Minimum Qualifications:
Grade 12 level of education.
Valid driver’s license and Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
A minimum of 3+ years’ experience as a driver in a courier environment.
If you meet the requirements and are looking to join a dynamic team in the logistics industry, we encourage you to apply for the position of Courier Driver at Pepkor Lifestyle.