Code 8 Courier Driver (Panel Van) – Entry Level

You'll zip parcels, spares or documents around Umlazi for an engineering firm, all day, all over town. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is Umlazi-based, with most of your time spent at an engineering firm.

• Phone customers when the address is hard to find
• Load parcels in route order from the depot scanning area
• Return undelivered parcels to the depot with a reason code
• Fill up the vehicle and keep fuel slips for the logbook
• Keep your vehicle or bike clean and report faults
• Scan parcels on delivery and take a photo or signature
• Follow the delivery app for route and stop order

• At least 1 year of driving experience
• Good sense of direction and map reading
• Able to work Saturdays
• Clean driving record and no criminal record

• PrDP for staff shuttle posts
• Your own reliable bakkie or bike for owner-driver contracts
• Previous courier or last-mile experience

• Company van, bakkie or scooter provided
• Fuel card for work trips
• Per-drop incentive on busy days

• For owner-driver jobs, list your vehicle's make, year and load size. They hire the vehicle as much as the driver.
• Say you have a smartphone and know delivery apps. Most courier jobs now run through an app and training time is short.