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Truck Driver -
Imperial logistics
Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa
R180 / yr
Remote
Join our dynamic logistics team as a Truck Driver, where you will be responsible for cross-border transportation of goods, ensuring timely and safe delivery from Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa. We are part of a robust industry that thrives on efficiency and reliability, supporting businesses and consumers alike. With a team-oriented environment at the core of our operations, your role will significantly impact our service quality and customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate a heavy truck for cross-border transport, adhering to all safety regulations.Plan routes and manage navigation to ensure timely deliveries.Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety compliance.Communicate with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status and any potential issues.Provide exceptional customer service during pickups and deliveries, fostering strong client relationships.Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.Coordinate with fellow team members to optimize logistical processes and enhance overall efficiency.Required and Preferred QualificationsMatric Certificate or equivalent educational qualification.Proven driving experience, particularly with cross-border transportation.Skills in navigation and time management.Strong communication and customer service abilities.Knowledge of safety compliance and vehicle maintenance practices.Ability to problem-solve and adapt to changing circumstances.Experience in teamwork and collaboration within a logistics environment.Our team structure includes various roles, all working together towards the common goal of seamless transportation services. You will report directly to the Transportation Manager, while also collaborating with dispatch teams and customer service departments for effective communication.Cross-functional collaboration will be key as you engage with different teams to address logistical challenges and enhance service delivery.We offer growth opportunities within our expanding company, with pathways towards more senior logistics roles. Our culture emphasizes safety, teamwork, and excellence, reflecting our commitment to supporting our drivers. You'll also enjoy a modern workplace with benefits such as competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, and professional development options to enhance your skills and career objectives.