Delivery Driver – Code 14 (Bloemfontein East-End)

Company: Econo Foods
Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Logistics / FMCG Retail
Reference Number: LOGDELDRVR2301
Closing Date: 6 February 2026
Positions Available: 1

About the Role

Econo Foods, a fast-growing FMCG retailer specialising in frozen foods, is looking for a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver (Code 14) to join its Bloemfontein East-End operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely delivery of goods, while upholding high safety standards and providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate the assigned delivery truck and conduct daily pre-trip inspections
  • Deliver goods accurately and on time according to delivery schedules
  • Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, PODs, incidents, and delivery documentation
  • Communicate professionally with customers, warehouse staff, and management
  • Report vehicle defects, mechanical issues, or maintenance requirements promptly
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, road traffic laws, and safety regulations
  • Keep the delivery vehicle clean, organised, and presentable at all times
  • Use PPE correctly and adhere to all safety procedures
  • Participate in team meetings, coaching sessions, and training when required
  • Contribute positively towards team performance and operational targets

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification
  • Code 14 (EC) or Code 10 driver’s licence
  • Valid PDP
  • 3–5 years proven driving experience, preferably within the FMCG or retail distribution environment
  • Strong knowledge of road safety and compliance standards
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Competencies & Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to work well independently and within a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good time management and route planning skills
  • Professional appearance and conduct
  • Safety-conscious with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Adaptable, reliable, and solution-focused

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply via the official application portal.

📌 Note:
If you do not receive feedback within 4 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Employment Equity & POPIA Notice

Econo Foods is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. By submitting your application, you consent to the lawful processing of your personal information in line with POPIA.

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Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality,Free State,South Africa

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

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Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality,Free State,South Africa


Delivery Driver – Code 14 (Bloemfontein East-End)

Econo Foods Full Time