Driver - Edenvale

Introduction

We are looking for a Driver – Retail based at our HPG branch in Edenvale.

Create the perfect pool experience Fluidra aims to provide a fun and inclusive work environment where our values guide our behaviour. We strive to provide the perfect pool experience, responsibly. We have a strong geographical footprint with operations in over 45 countries. In South Africa, we have a workforce of over 600 staff.

About the role Reporting to the Branch Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for sales deliveries, receipt of payments and checking of goods. Duties & Responsibilities

A bit more detail

Daily Deliveries

• Make daily deliveries to customers and suppliers.
• Ensure the accurate and damage-free delivery of stock to designated locations.
• Obtain signatures from customers as proof of delivery.

Vehicle Maintenance

• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
• Report any maintenance issues promptly and ensure they are addressed.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained at all times.

Compliance with Regulations

• Adhere to all transport regulations and road safety guidelines.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations regarding the transportation of goods.

Personal Presentation and Safety

• Maintain a neat and presentable appearance while on duty.
• Wear the provided personal protective clothing at all times.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.

Loading and Offloading

• Load and offload the vehicle with stock in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure that goods are secured properly during transportation to prevent damage.

Assistance with Warehouse Functions

• Assist with shop or warehouse functions when not engaged in delivery duties.
• Collaborate with other team members to fulfil operational requirements.

Desired Experience & Qualification

About you

• National Senior Certificate / Matric / Grade 12 Certificate (Completed)
• Minimum 2 – 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (Code 10 with PDP)
• Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a retail environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
• Willingness to learn
• Maust understand the importance of customer relations
• Team player
• Language - English fluency in speech and literacy
• Bilingual (would be advantageous)