Driver's Assistant (Parcel Routes) – Permanent

Trucks come in heavy and leave loaded at this beverage depot in Khayelitsha, and you move the stock in between. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Home base is a beverage depot on the Khayelitsha side of Western Cape.

• Ride with the driver and carry goods into customers' premises
• Offload containers by hand, counting cartons as they come off
• Get proof-of-delivery notes signed and stamped at each drop
• Load trucks from the load sheet in drop order, last stop first
• Guide trucks reversing into the bay with hand signals

• Honest; you will be handling customer goods and cash-on-delivery slips
• No criminal record
• Willing to travel on routes that return late
• Able to lift and carry heavy items all day
• Grade 9 or higher and able to read a delivery note

• Past work as a driver's assistant
• Speaking more than one local language for customer drops
• Basic furniture assembly skills

• Meal allowance on long-route days
• Uniform and safety shoes provided
• Route-completion incentives in busy months

• If you are learning to drive, mention it. Depots like to grow assistants into drivers.
• Say what hours you can start. Loading bays often hire the person who can be there at 04:00 without fail.