Drivers (x2)

Jumbo Wholesale is a low cost, no frills wholesale business providing General Merchandise, Cosmetics & Food products in bulk to a range of independent traders & commercial users in Southern Africa.

Jumbo – The Giant of Africa offers you a wider range, great deals, improved services and a better shopping experience.

We believe in cultivating relationships, team work, excellent customer service, simplicity, innovation and keeping our promises.

We seek to fill the roles of Drivers x2

Responsibilities

Job specifications/responsibilities will include the following:

• Plan deliveries: Sort invoices into areas to ensure delivery routes are as economical as possible; use a map book if necessary
• Assist in loading deliveries onto the vehicle
• Prepare delivery logs
• Assist in packing orders for delivery to customers
• Assist in order pulling and packing, where possible.
• Obtain signatures for the goods received, delivered or returned.
• Assist in loading the delivery onto the vehicle
• Assist in loading the vehicle
• Check returns against paperwork.
• Collect and check payment from customers, lock the money securely away
• Assist in ensuring goods are signed for by customers
• Offload goods where the customer desires.
• Handle stock carefully
• Ensure loads are correctly balanced in the vehicle
• Adhere to all safety regulations with regards to loading and offloading of goods.
• Ensure a neat and tidy work space at all times, including company vehicle.
• Follow all ad hoc requests from your supervisor including but not limited to picking up litter, cleaning the floor, clean counters etc.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years related experience as Driver/Mobility General Assistant in similar Role/Capacity (Retail).
• Valid Driver’s Licence – Class C or higher.
• Full Grade 12 Certificate.
• Possess basic knowledge on vehicle mechanics.

Role Specific Qualities;

• Quality & service orientated.
• Excellent Communication Skills.
• Safety awareness.
• Must pay attention to detail and work well under pressure.
• Must be willing to go the extra mile.