About this role
As part of our peak season and upcoming recruitment requirements, we are building a talent pool for contract and/or permanent opportunities.
While our primary focus is Cape Town, we welcome applications from qualified candidates across South Africa, including those open to relocation.
We are looking for a reliable, responsible and hands-on Driver to transport commercial catering and food service equipment safely and efficiently.
The role is primarily focused on deliveries, collections, loading and offloading equipment, while ensuring a professional service to customers and supporting daily logistics operations.
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
- Model: On-site [Monday to Thursday (08:00 - 16:30) & Friday (08:00 - 16:00)]
Responsibilities
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Driving & Deliveries (Primary)
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Transport catering and food service equipment to and from customer locations.
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Load and offload equipment, ensuring goods are handled carefully and secured correctly.
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Complete deliveries and collections safely, efficiently and on time.
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Plan delivery routes and monitor traffic conditions to avoid unnecessary delays.
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Provide professional and friendly service when dealing with customers.
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Communicate delivery progress, delays or issues to the Logistics Coordinator.
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Vehicle Safety & Maintenance
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Operate company vehicles safely and responsibly, following traffic laws and speed limits.
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Conduct routine vehicle checks, including oil, tyres, fuel, lights and general condition.
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Report vehicle faults, damage or maintenance requirements promptly.
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Keep company vehicles clean, organised and in good working condition.
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Ensure relevant licences and permits remain valid and up to date.
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Follow company safety procedures when driving, loading and offloading equipment.
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Delivery Administration & Logistics Support
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Maintain accurate delivery records and logbooks.
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Ensure delivery notes, invoices and other relevant documentation are completed and submitted.
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Assist with loading, offloading and handling equipment when required.
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Work closely with the Logistics team to ensure smooth daily operations.
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Provide additional operational support when required.
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Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- At least 2 years' experience in a similar driving or delivery role.
- Valid South African driver's licence with a clean driving record.
- Good knowledge of road safety, traffic laws and basic vehicle maintenance.
- Ability to safely lift, move and handle heavy equipment.
- Experience transporting commercial catering or food service equipment will be advantageous.
Competencies
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Responsible, professional and reliable.
- Safety-conscious with good attention to detail.
- Proactive and able to work independently.
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed.