Courier Driver – Dis-Chem Pharmacies (Midrand)

Employer: Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Employment Type: Permanent
Posted: 06 January 2026
Closing Date: 12 January 2026
Division: DC – CM Division
Experience Level: Entry Level

Job Purpose

Dis-Chem is seeking a reliable and customer-oriented Courier Driver to join their Midrand distribution centre. The role involves delivering packages and documents safely and on time, while representing Dis-Chem professionally and ensuring adherence to company procedures and road traffic laws.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver products to stores, customers, or assigned destinations safely and punctually
  • Use efficient routes and return to the warehouse after deliveries
  • Ensure correct goods are loaded and signed off on delivery
  • Adhere to warehouse policies on loading and offloading procedures
  • Assist with unpacking where required
  • Ensure all Proof of Delivery (POD) forms are completed and submitted daily
  • Communicate with the call centre or dispatch regarding delivery issues or address changes
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report defects
  • Manage fuel cards responsibly and adhere to vehicle and road traffic laws
  • Maintain a professional and presentable appearance as a company representative
  • Follow Dis-Chem’s standard operating procedures and health and safety rules

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric
  • Valid Code 8 driver’s licence (required)
  • Minimum 2 years’ relevant door-to-door driving experience
  • Reliable transport and/or reside near Midrand
  • South African citizenship, clean credit and criminal record

Advantageous

  • PDP licence
  • Bilingual communication skills (helpful for customer interaction)

Skills & Competencies

  • Good knowledge of delivery procedures and route planning
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Time management and record-keeping
  • Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather
  • Presentable, trustworthy, and honest

What to Expect as Part of the Role

  • You’ll be responsible not just for deliveries, but also for accurate documentation, interaction with warehouse and dispatch teams, and ensuring vehicles are safe and compliant.
  • You’ll follow Dis-Chem policies, including health and safety and SOP standards, while acting as a professional representative of the company.

How to Apply

You can apply directly via the Dis-Chem Simplify HR portal by clicking “Apply” on the job page you visited and submitting your CV and relevant documents.

About Dis-Chem (Context)

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is one of South Africa’s fastest-growing pharmacy and retail brands with a strong national footprint and over 200 stores. The company emphasises employee development, training, and a customer-centric service approach.

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Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality,Gauteng,South Africa

Job Benefits
Paid time off
Job Overview
Job Posted:
3 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Job Role
Driver
Education
Grade 12/Matric
Experience
2 Years
Total Vacancies
1

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City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality,Gauteng,South Africa


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