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Company Runner (Code 8, Light Vehicle)

How2Apply Talent Network

Kathu, Northern Cape

Contract

Posted 4 hours ago

Contract Driving & Transport Code 8

R7 250 – R9 000/month

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Job Description

A clean Code 8 licence and good street sense will get you started at a courier depot in Kathu. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

You'll report in Kathu. Relocation is not covered for this one. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

The work, day to day

Fill up the vehicle and keep fuel slips for the logbook
Phone customers when the address is hard to find
Keep your vehicle or bike clean and report faults
Bank cheques, post documents and run office errands
Return undelivered parcels to the depot with a reason code

You'll need

At least 1 year of driving experience
Able to work Saturdays
Good sense of direction and map reading
Clean driving record and no criminal record
Polite with customers at the door
Smartphone and comfortable using delivery apps

Extra points for

PrDP for staff shuttle posts
Knowledge of the city's industrial areas
Your own reliable bakkie or bike for owner-driver contracts

What you get

Branded uniform and rain gear
Fuel card for work trips
Per-drop incentive on busy days

How to apply

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): a CV with any delivery or courier work plus certified ID and a recent proof of address.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Kathu.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

If you have a clean driving record, write "no accidents, no traffic fines" plainly. It is what recruiters look for.
Say you have a smartphone and know delivery apps. Most courier jobs now run through an app and training time is short.