Assistant Driver

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

AD - 1

Date posted:

Monday, March 24, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg Metro, South Africa

Salary:

R0 per month

SUMMARY:
Assistant Driver

POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Assistant Driver

Location: South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg Metro

Job Type: Permanent, full-time

Primary Industry: Retail and Wholesale

Secondary Industry: Logistics, Procurement, Distribution and Supply Chain

Salary: ZAR0 - ZAR0 per month

Job Description:

The Assistant Driver plays a crucial role in supporting the delivery operations within the Retail and Wholesale industry. The primary responsibility of this role is to assist the Driver in transporting goods and products safely and efficiently to their designated locations across Johannesburg Metro, Gauteng, South Africa.

Job Duties:

Assist the Driver in loading and unloading goods onto the delivery vehicle
Ensure all goods are securely strapped and safely stored during transportation
Follow delivery schedules and routes provided by the Driver
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Report any issues or incidents to the Driver immediately
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the delivery vehicle

Required Qualifications:

Valid Driver's Licence
Good physical fitness for lifting and moving heavy items
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

Prior experience as a Driver Assistant or in a similar role preferred
Knowledge of road safety regulations
Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional training or certification in logistics or transportation
Experience in retail or wholesale delivery operations

Working Conditions:

Regular exposure to various weather conditions
Physical demands including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
Flexible work hours based on delivery schedules

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