Are you an experienced driver with a passion for logistics and a track record of reliability? Buffalo International Logistics, a leading logistics service provider in South Africa, is looking for a dedicated Code 10 Driver to join our team in Polokwane. If you have a strong background in driving and are committed to providing top-notch service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Why Work with Buffalo International Logistics?
At Buffalo International Logistics, we pride ourselves on being a trusted name in the logistics industry across Africa. Our mission is to offer cost-effective, one-stop logistics and distribution services tailored to the needs of small and medium enterprises, as well as the burgeoning online retail trade within the continent. We are known for our strong logistical resources, efficient service, and commitment to safety and reliability.
Joining Buffalo means becoming part of a dynamic team that values excellence and innovation in logistics. We provide our employees with a supportive work environment where their skills are recognized and their efforts are rewarded.
Job Overview: In-House Driver
As an In-House Driver with Buffalo International Logistics, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our operations run smoothly. You will be responsible for delivering and picking up goods, maintaining the company vehicles, and adhering to all driving regulations to ensure the safety and satisfaction of our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering Goods to Customers: Your primary duty will be to ensure that goods are delivered to customers in a timely and efficient manner. You will be the face of Buffalo International Logistics, representing our commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Picking Up Goods from Customers: In addition to deliveries, you will also be responsible for picking up goods from customers, ensuring that the entire logistics process is seamless and efficient.
- Driving: You will be expected to drive various company vehicles, requiring advanced driving skills and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Inspecting Vehicles: Regular vehicle inspections are a crucial part of your role. You will be tasked with ensuring that all vehicles are in good working condition before setting out on any journey.
- Reporting Defects, Accidents, or Violations: Any issues with the vehicles, including defects, accidents, or violations, must be promptly reported to ensure the safety and efficiency of our operations.
- Compliance with Truck Driving Rules and Regulations: Adherence to all relevant truck driving rules and regulations is non-negotiable. This includes following traffic laws and company-specific driving guidelines to maintain a high standard of safety on the road.
Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following qualifications:
- Grade 12 Certificate: A solid educational foundation is required.
- Proven 5 Years of Experience as a Driver: Extensive experience in driving, particularly in a logistics environment, is essential.
- A Valid Driver’s License: You must possess a valid driver’s license suitable for the vehicles you will be operating.
- A Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP): This is required for driving larger vehicles and transporting goods.
- A Clean Driving and Criminal Record: Safety and trustworthiness are paramount, so a clean record is essential.
- Availability to Work Shifts: Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and night shifts, is necessary.
What Makes Buffalo International Logistics Stand Out?
1. Strong Local Presence: Buffalo International Logistics has a robust presence in the South African market. Our extensive network and deep understanding of the local delivery landscape give us a competitive edge, allowing us to offer our clients unmatched service quality and efficiency.
2. Commitment to Customer Satisfaction: We believe that our success is directly tied to the satisfaction of our clients. As an In-House Driver, you will be a key player in maintaining our reputation for reliability and service excellence.
3. Focus on Employee Development: At Buffalo, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. We invest in their growth and development, offering opportunities for training and career advancement. You will be part of a team that values hard work, innovation, and dedication.
4. A Safe and Supportive Work Environment: We are committed to creating a workplace where safety is a priority, and every employee feels supported. Your role as an In-House Driver will come with the assurance that you are working for a company that values your safety and well-being.
5. Competitive Compensation: We offer a market-related salary that reflects your skills and experience. You will be compensated fairly for your work, with the potential for growth and additional benefits as you progress in your career.
Your Role in Our Success
As an In-House Driver, you will be at the forefront of our logistics operations, ensuring that goods are delivered and picked up efficiently and safely. Your role is crucial in helping us maintain our high standards of service and customer satisfaction. By adhering to all safety protocols and driving regulations, you will contribute to the smooth and successful operation of Buffalo International Logistics.
Ready to Drive Your Career Forward? Apply Today!
If you are an experienced driver with a passion for logistics and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for the In-House Driver position at Buffalo International Logistics. This is your chance to join a leading company in the logistics industry and make a meaningful impact on our operations.
Take the next step in your career with Buffalo International Logistics. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to continue delivering the best logistics solutions across