Delivery Assistant

Overview

The Delivery Assistant supports the delivery driver in ensuring that products are delivered safely, accurately, and on time to customers.

Responsibilities

• Off-load goods from delivery trucks to customers.
• Carry product crates to customer premises and return empty crates to the truck.
• Pack products onto customer shelves or into receiving areas.
• Count stock during deliveries to ensure the correct quantities are delivered.
• Assist the driver with vehicle maneuvering, especially when reversing.
• Help load and unload products at depots and customer locations.
• Follow safety procedures and report incidents or accidents promptly.
• Assist with delivery documentation and Proof of Delivery (POD) control.
• Assist the driver salesmen in daily duties.
• Ensure timely delivery of goods to the customer.
• Provide an understanding of customer service.
• Maintain good crate control and ensure products are properly secured prior to delivery.
• Ensure all operational policies and procedures are adhered to and greet customers professionally.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is generally required.
• A valid driver’s license (often Code 10 with PDP) may be required or considered advantageous.
• Previous sales experience in an FMCG environment will be advantageous.

How to Apply

Applications close on 18 October 2026. Apply before the closing date to avoid missing this opportunity.