21 Long Haul Driver jobs in South Africa

About The Role

Delivery Drivers play a crucial part of the team within GSF Car Parts. They are the face of our brand by delivering parts to customers and continuously providing excellent customer service. Our Delivery Drivers are important to us, giving customer feedback insights and ensuring we stay committed to delivering goods within the promised time.

As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of a high-performing organisation and promoting the Company brand through positive interaction with customers.

Main Duties include:

1. Delivering product to customer’s premises within a 40-mile radius
2. Ensure high levels of customer service at all times
3. Feedback to branch on relevant customer and competitor activity
4. Load your vehicle according to procedures
5. Collect customer returns as required
6. Vehicle maintenance including carrying out daily checks
7. Help in the warehouse as and when required
8. Assist with Inter-Branch Transfer Deliveries as and when required

Working hours:

20.5 (average) hours Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturday working

About You

What you'll need to succeed:

1. Must hold a full UK Driving Licence with a maximum of 6 points
2. Must have a minimum of 3 years driving experience
3. Excellent knowledge of 40-mile radius of branch
4. Previous experience within a delivery driver role
5. Ability to understand the necessity of excellent standards of customer service
6. Work to deadlines with good time-keeping skills
7. Customer-focused, driven to achieve and willing to go the extra mile

What we'll offer:

Benefits at GSF Car Parts are designed to support all aspects of our team members' life throughout their career. Whether that’s their health, wealth or everyday lifestyle, we are here for our team members and their loved ones and there is something for everyone! To name a few of our benefits we offer:

1. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus the opportunity to earn up to 5 more with time-served
2. Free flu vaccine
3. Health & wellbeing tools
4. Free support from pension experts
5. Life assurance scheme
6. Discounts from 100’s of household names including Asda, Nike & John Lewis
7. A suite of financial wellbeing products including advances and savings schemes
8. Paid time off to volunteer
9. Training qualifications and career progression opportunities

About Us

GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 175 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years, we have traded as one brand since November 2021. Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain, marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems, which include our industry-leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group's national garage programme, Servicesure.

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a reliable and professional Delivery Driver for our Millom branch. As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for collecting and delivering prescriptions to customers in a timely and efficient manner. You will also be responsible for establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers, ensuring that you always provide courteous and effective customer service.In this role, you will be handling important medication, so it is crucial that you understand the importance of delivering high-quality service and maintaining professionalism at all times. You will be interacting with vulnerable individuals within the community, and it is essential that you understand the importance of building rapport with these customers and ensuring that they receive their medication when they need it.In addition to delivering prescriptions, you will also be required to maintain accurate and up-to-date administrative records. This may include completing delivery logs, tracking inventory, and ensuring that all necessary documentation is properly filled out and filed.Total Working Hours: 16Working Pattern: To be discussedRate of Pay: £12.32Branch Name: MillomBranch Address: 43-45 Wellington Street, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4DGTo be considered for this position, you will needFull UK driving licensePrior experience in customer service and delivery driving is preferred, but not required. It is also essential that you comply with company policies regarding safe transport of goods and that you maintain the security of the van at all times.If you are a reliable and personable individual with a commitment to providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Rowlands Pharmacy.

Contact Details: Rowlands Pharmacy
Tel: 01928 750500
Contact: Karl Rowlands
Email:

Brackenfell Code A Motorbike Delivery Driver 

Legal requirements: Must be a South African Citizen with a clean criminal background and a valid code A motorbike license - checks will be done on shortlisted applicants.
Appointment: Permanent, full-time position
Salary: R 7 471 (basic salary, not negotiable) 
Benefits: Provident Fund and December Bonus
Working hours: Working Hours: Monday – Friday (08:00 to 17:00) & Saturday 08:00 – 13:00

• Only CODE A license will be considered (NOT code B, EB, C1 or EC, ONLY CODE A!)
• Criminal background check and license verifications will be done.
• Proven experience working as a motor bike driver with references.
• Sound knowledge of road safety regulations.
• The ability to work well under pressure and use GPS devices.
• Reliable and punctual person.
• Picking up and delivering various packages to specified locations and branch transfers as per the delivery instructions provided.
• Verifying addresses and locations before each delivery to ensure that there are no errors.
• Carefully planning travel routes to ensure that packages are delivered to recipients in a timely manner.
• Securing packages to prevent damage during transit.
• Obtaining recipients’ signatures upon completion of each delivery to confirm receipt of the correct items.
• Collecting payments as required and ensuring that the correct amounts have been received.
• Maintaining an accurate record of all packages delivered to recipients.
• By applying for this position and submitting your CV, you declare and understand that you have a clean criminal record and a valid code A motorbike license.
  
  

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