Truck Driver

Caxton & CTP Publishers and Printers Limited

Boland Printers, based in Wellington, Cape Town is inviting applications from suitably qualified, experienced, and reliable individual to join our division as a Truck Driver.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of products to customers, maintaining vehicles in a clean and roadworthy condition, and providing professional customer service.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan and map out driving routes to determine the most efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Ensure delivery loads match delivery notes before departure and that loads are stable and properly secured.
  • Maintain the truck and vehicle in a safe, clean, and roadworthy condition.
  • Ensure that deliveries are completed timeously and that delivery targets are achieved.
  • Maintain positive relationships with customers and provide professional service during deliveries.
  • Schedule regular vehicle servicing and report any issues in accordance with the driver's log sheet.
  • Obtain and document customer confirmations for returned pallets in the pallet return book.
  • Complete daily vehicle operator check sheets and maintain accurate driver's log sheets.

 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • A minimum of 2 years' driving experience.
  • A valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
  • A valid code 10 driver's licence.
  • Must be familiar with Western Cape and Boland areas.
  • Knowledge of route planning and mapping.
  • Must be willing to work overtime during the week and on weekends when required.
  • Quick-thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good understanding of road safety and traffic regulations.
  • Punctual and reliable.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Professional and courteous approach to customer service.

 

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require any accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.



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