Truck Drivers (Code 10) – Vassco Distributors

Truck Driver (Code 10) – Fixed-Term Contract
Company: Vassco Distributors
Location: Silverton, Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 26 April 2025
Job Type: Full-Time | 3-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Overview:
Vassco Distributors, a wholesale distribution company based in Silverton, is seeking a skilled and experienced Truck Driver with a Code 10 licence for a 3-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate should have strong delivery experience with UD trucks and live in or around the Silverton area. This role is essential to ensure timely and safe delivery of goods to customers while maintaining high service standards.
Key Responsibilities:
-Drive Code 10 UD trucks safely to customer destinations.
-Load and unload stock, and assist with picking items as needed.
-Maintain accurate logs of all driving and delivery activities.
-Ensure vehicles are kept in good working condition.
-Collect payments from customers upon delivery when required.
-Uphold professional standards of punctuality, customer service, and vehicle care.
Minimum Requirements:
- Education: Grade 12 (Matric)
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience driving Code 10 trucks, preferably UD
- Experience in a food and beverage wholesale distribution environment (advantageous)
- Licensing:
- Valid Code 10 Driver’s License
- Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit) for Goods and Passengers
- Defensive Driving Course (advantageous)
Key Competencies & Skills:
- Ability to operate effectively in a high-paced, physically demanding environment
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail, literacy, and numerical skills
- Effective time management and punctuality
- Team player with a willingness to adapt to change
- Physically fit and capable of handling heavy lifting
Additional Information:
- This is a fixed-term position with the potential for future opportunities based on performance and company needs.
- Candidates must reside near Silverton to be considered.