Route Controller at RCL Foods

• At RCL Foods, we live by a purpose that goes beyond nourishing bodies – "We Grow What Matters." As a leading force in the food manufacturing industry, we understand that growth extends far beyond our products; it's about cultivating an environment where diversity thrives. We are on the lookout for a passionate Route Controller. The role will be based in Bushbuckridge and report to the Distribution Manager. 

Minimum Requirements    
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have a recognised Supply Chain/Logistics Qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years’ Logistics experience preferably within the FMCG environment.
• Code 10 driver’s license.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work independently.
• Handle customer queries professionally
• Computer literate with skills in Excel and Word
• Strong leadership skills
• Computer literate
• Organized and systems orientated
• Ability to work under pressure
• Must be a self-starter and have the ability to use own initiative
• Must be able to communicate with people on all levels

Duties & Responsibilities    

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing logistics systems daily.
• Ensure that daily de-briefs are done per driver per route.
• Supervised distribution KPI’S and do the relevant investigations daily.
• Ensure that Route Rides be done once a quarter and analyse the findings.
• Co-coordinating and ensure 100% attendance for Salesman-Driver and Van Assistant training.
• Investigate and compile action plans to counter poor KPI performance
• Handling customer complaints and queries
• Building and maintaining sound relationships with key stakeholders in the Industry
• Ensure sound administrative practices prevail

Deadline:31st May,2026