Vryheid DC Bread – Code 10 Driver with PDP
Sales Driver – Vryheid DC Bread
Location: Vryheid, South Africa
Closing Date: 31 March 2025
Position Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Industry: Sales | Logistics
Overview
PepsiCo, one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, is seeking an experienced and professional Sales Driver to join our Bread Distribution Centre in Vryheid. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual to represent our brand while ensuring efficient product delivery and customer engagement.
As a Sales Driver, you will be responsible for delivering bread products to customers on a defined route, taking orders, promoting product sales, and ensuring the safe, clean operation of the delivery vehicle.
Key Responsibilities
-Operate a Code 10 truck over established routes or within a set sales territory.
-Deliver bread products in bulk to assigned customers promptly and efficiently.
-Sell products directly to customers and collect payments where applicable.
-Ensure vehicle cleanliness, including both the interior and exterior, with attention to overall truck condition.
-Inspect and maintain oil, water, tyres, lights, and trailer couplings regularly.
-Ensure all equipment, tools, and spare wheels are accounted for and in good condition.
-Conduct basic fault finding and respond to breakdowns, including tyre changes.
-Report all vehicle defects immediately and ensure zero breakdowns due to negligence.
-Maintain excellent communication via mobile phone and ensure availability during work hours.
-Avoid all traffic fines and maintain excellent driving conduct.
-Ensure the accuracy of stock and perform delivery reconciliations with no shortages.
-Keep customers informed of new products and pricing.
-Prospect new business by visiting potential clients and promoting PepsiCo products.
-Analyze competitor activity to optimize sales.
-Prevent damage to products during transport and loading/unloading.
Requirements and Skills
–Matric (Grade 12)
–Valid Code 10 Driver’s License with Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
-Proven experience in delivery or sales driving preferred
-Energetic, alert, and responsible behind the wheel
-Strong customer service orientation
-Excellent timekeeping and punctuality
-Neat and professional appearance
-Able to work independently and take ownership, even under fatigue
APPLICATION PROCESS
At PepsiCo, we are committed to making a positive impact by delivering smiles with every sip and bite. If you’re a professional driver with a passion for service and sales, we invite you to join our team in Vryheid.
Apply now and drive your career forward with one of the most recognizable companies in the world.