Delivery Driver - Food Service
Company
Placements24
Location
Polokwane
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
8 days ago
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Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a friendly and efficient Delivery Driver to join their food service team in Polokwane . This role is essential for ensuring that delicious meals reach our customers hot and on time. You will be responsible for picking up orders from the restaurant, navigating to customer locations, and delivering them with a positive attitude. The ideal candidate is familiar with local routes, possesses a valid driver's license, and enjoys providing excellent customer service. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking flexible part-time work within a popular local eatery.
Key Responsibilities Pick up food orders from the restaurant and deliver them accurately to customer addresses within Polokwane . Ensure food quality is maintained during transport, keeping orders hot and presentable. Navigate efficiently using GPS or knowledge of local streets to ensure prompt deliveries. Provide friendly and courteous service to customers upon delivery. Handle cash and card payments accurately if required for COD orders. Maintain the cleanliness of the delivery vehicle and assist with basic food preparation or packaging when not on delivery runs. Requirements Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (or company vehicle provided). Good knowledge of the Polokwane area. Excellent time management and organizational skills. A friendly demeanor and a commitment to providing good customer service. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Smartphone with data for navigation and order management. Benefits Hourly wage plus tips and per-delivery bonus. Flexible part-time scheduling options. Employee discounts on food orders. Opportunities to learn other aspects of restaurant operations. A dynamic and fast-paced work environment with a focus on customer satisfaction.
Our client is looking for a friendly and efficient Delivery Driver to join their food service team in Polokwane . This role is essential for ensuring that delicious meals reach our customers hot and on time. You will be responsible for picking up orders from the restaurant, navigating to customer locations, and delivering them with a positive attitude. The ideal candidate is familiar with local routes, possesses a valid driver's license, and enjoys providing excellent customer service. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking flexible part-time work within a popular local eatery.
Key Responsibilities Pick up food orders from the restaurant and deliver them accurately to customer addresses within Polokwane . Ensure food quality is maintained during transport, keeping orders hot and presentable. Navigate efficiently using GPS or knowledge of local streets to ensure prompt deliveries. Provide friendly and courteous service to customers upon delivery. Handle cash and card payments accurately if required for COD orders. Maintain the cleanliness of the delivery vehicle and assist with basic food preparation or packaging when not on delivery runs. Requirements Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (or company vehicle provided). Good knowledge of the Polokwane area. Excellent time management and organizational skills. A friendly demeanor and a commitment to providing good customer service. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Smartphone with data for navigation and order management. Benefits Hourly wage plus tips and per-delivery bonus. Flexible part-time scheduling options. Employee discounts on food orders. Opportunities to learn other aspects of restaurant operations. A dynamic and fast-paced work environment with a focus on customer satisfaction.
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The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
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