Store Motorbike Driver โ Dis-Chem Pharmacies | Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal โ Apply by 3 September 2026
Employer: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Position: Store Motorbike Driver
Store: Brickhill Estcourt
Location: Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
Closing Date: 3 September 2026
Overview
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is recruiting a Store Motorbike Driver for its Brickhill Estcourt store in KwaZulu-Natal.
The successful candidate will be responsible for safely and efficiently delivering customer orders while ensuring that products arrive at the correct destination on time and in good condition. This position requires a Grade 12 qualification and a valid Code A1 motorcycle driver’s licence.
Key Responsibilities
– Deliver customer orders safely, professionally and within the required delivery times.
– Verify that the correct products are delivered to the correct customers.
– Follow delivery and collection instructions provided by management.
– Plan efficient delivery routes to minimise travelling time.
– Prioritise refrigerated products and transport them using appropriate cooler boxes and cold packs.
– Handle fragile and hazardous products with appropriate care.
– Return promptly to the store after completing deliveries to support further dispatches.
– Ensure products are securely packed to prevent damage during transportation.
– Obtain the required customer signatures and proof of delivery.
– Check customer names, addresses, invoices and delivery documentation for accuracy.
– Complete and maintain delivery log sheets.
– Handle store returns, collections and inter-branch deliveries correctly.
– Process applicable EFT and cash payments accurately.
- Maintain an accurate vehicle logbook.
- Inspect the motorbike or delivery vehicle before, during and after trips.
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, incidents or equipment problems to management.
- Keep the delivery vehicle clean and in good condition.
- Follow company vehicle policies and applicable road traffic regulations.
- Provide courteous and professional service when interacting with customers.
- Report customer complaints, requests and compliments to management.
- Assist with dispatch-related functions when required.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- A valid Code A1 driver’s licence.
- Willingness and ability to work retail hours and/or shifts.
- Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions.
- Physical fitness to lift and move boxes safely.
- Reliable transport and/or residence within reasonable travelling distance of the store.
- Clear criminal and credit records.
- South African citizenship.
Previous experience in a similar delivery or motorbike driver position will be advantageous.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should have:
- Good command of English.
- Strong time-management skills.
- Good customer-service abilities.
- Professional communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Honesty and reliability.
- Good attention to detail.
- Ability to manage delivery paperwork accurately.
- Good knowledge of road safety requirements.
- Ability to interact professionally with customers, colleagues and management.
- A professional and presentable appearance.
- Bilingual communication skills would be advantageous.
Remuneration and Benefits
The successful candidate will receive a market-related salary, with benefits that may include:
- Medical aid.
- Provident fund.
- Staff account.
Possible Interview Questions
- Do you have a valid Code A1 motorcycle driver’s licence?
- Tell us about your previous driving or delivery experience.
- How would you plan several deliveries to ensure customers receive their orders on time?
- What checks would you perform before starting a delivery?
- How would you safely transport refrigerated or fragile products?
- What would you do if you noticed a defect on the motorbike before leaving the store?
- How would you handle a customer who says part of their order is missing?
- How do you ensure delivery documents and payments are handled accurately?
- Are you comfortable working retail shifts, weekends and in different weather conditions?
- How do you ensure that you always follow road traffic regulations while meeting delivery deadlines?
CV Tips for This Position
Make your Code A1 driver’s licence easy to identify on your CV, preferably near the top under your personal or professional information.
Also highlight any previous experience involving:
- Motorbike deliveries.
- Courier or delivery driving.
- Retail deliveries.
- Customer service.
- Cash or EFT payment handling.
- Delivery documentation.
- Route planning.
- Stock handling.
- Vehicle inspections.
Clearly include your Grade 12 qualification and mention if you are available to work shifts, weekends and retail hours.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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