Route Planner (Last-Mile Deliveries) – Permanent

Behind every truck on the road is a controller; at a distribution depot in Burgersfort, that could be you. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

You'll be based at a distribution depot in Burgersfort. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Assign trucks and drivers to routes and track them on telematics
• Plan daily loads to use full truck capacity
• Book vehicle services, licence renewals and roadworthy tests
• Update customers on delivery times and delays
• Check driver hours so nobody drives too long without rest

• Clear on the phone with drivers and customers
• At least 2 years in transport or logistics
• Able to work shifts in a 24-hour control office
• Matric

• Knowledge of cross-border documentation
• Experience on a vehicle telematics platform
• Logistics or supply chain certificate

• Growth to transport manager
• Training on the fleet and tracking systems
• Office-based work with a steady roster

• Mention the tracking and Excel skills you have. Bring an example report if you are allowed to share one.
• If you drove trucks before, say so. Controllers who know the road earn quick respect from drivers.