2X Drivers - Cape Town (Montague Gardens) (Western Cape) at Ecowize Group

Description

• Ecowize is looking for a licensed and experienced Driver to join the Supply Chain team in Cape Town. The Driver will be responsible for delivering and collecting a variety of items to various locations. Regular and clear communication to all parties involved in the transport process is a crucial part of the skill set required.

High-level Job Objectives:

• Complete delivery schedules and report incidents.
• Load and unload cargo
• Adhere and maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Be pro-active in providing feedback and solutions to all parties relating to on time delivery of orders to sites.
• Identify and communicate own development gaps to ensure consistent high performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow routes and time schedule to ensure deliveries take place on time.
• Ensure correct stock was issued and dispatched daily.
• Ensure that accurate Proof Of Delivery (POD) records are kept and handed back to the administration office for filing
• Effectively manage customer complaints.
• Do daily checks on vehicles and report potential safety issues or service needs.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles containing a variety of supplies, materials and equipment.
• Attend monthly safety meetings and take action where necessary
• Highlight possible areas of concern to direct manager and category manager pro-actively and suggest action plan.
• Escalate current issues to direct manager and indicate level of priority and suggested plan of action.
• Identify and communicate own development gaps to ensure consistent high performance in line with company goals.

Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• Valid Driver’s License
• Valid PDP and DG Licence (Professional Driving Permit and Dangerous Goods Licence)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in handling deliveries
• At least 2 years’ general business exposure
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of the hygiene and cleaning industry will be an advantage

The successful Incumbent must have the following skillset:

• Medically fit.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving and multitasking abilities
• High level of attention to detail
• Basic numeracy skills
• Must be comfortable with the Ecowize culture and values.