Phakisa Holdings: Van Assistant – Alexandra / Krugersdorp / Soweto

Location: Alexandra, Krugersdorp, and Soweto
Closing Date: 15 April 2025
Rate: R44.50 per hour
Employment Type: Temporary | Full-Time
Overview
Phakisa Holdings (Pty) Ltd is seeking dedicated and physically fit Van Assistants to support delivery operations in the Alexandra, Krugersdorp, and Soweto areas. The successful candidates will assist with loading and unloading goods, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining van cleanliness and organization. This role is vital in helping our drivers complete safe and efficient deliveries while providing excellent service to our customers.
Key Responsibilities
-Assist with loading and unloading goods at various delivery points
-Ensure all items are properly secured and protected during transportation
-Support drivers with route planning and delivery coordination
-Navigate delivery routes and assist in finding delivery addresses
-Verify delivery documentation and ensure accurate item delivery
-Provide customer service and communicate professionally with clients
-Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the delivery van
-Report any vehicle or safety concerns to supervisors
-Assist with inventory management and handling returns or exchanges
-Follow all health, safety, and traffic regulations
Requirements and Qualifications
–Matric / Grade 12 certificate
–Clean criminal record
-Valid driver’s license (preferred but not essential)
-Ability to lift and carry heavy goods
-Good communication and teamwork skills
-Basic knowledge of local routes and geography is an advantage
-High level of attention to detail and good organizational skills
-Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
-Prior experience in logistics or delivery roles is advantageous
-Friendly, professional, and customer-focused attitude
-Must have contactable references
APPLICATION PROCESS
About Phakisa Holdings
Phakisa Holdings (Pty) Ltd is a trusted provider of staffing solutions and operational support services in South Africa. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable personnel to support logistics, industrial, and commercial operations across the country.