Job Opportunity:
Location: New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date: 13 October 2025
Position Type: Permanent
Paterson Grade: Not specified
Overview
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is seeking a DC Driver (Code 10) to join its Distribution Centre in New Germany, KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely, safe, and professional delivery of goods to customers and stores, while maintaining Dis-Chemโs high service standards and compliance with company policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver products to customers and stores efficiently, using the most effective routes.
- Verify all deliveries and ensure accurate offloading at designated destinations.
- Load and offload shipments, store returns, and equipment safely and correctly.
- Return all empty pallets, totes, recyclable materials, and waste to the warehouse.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure daily inspections for operational safety.
- Report defects or concerns immediately to the supervisor.
- Ensure the security of goods and never leave the vehicle unattended during deliveries.
- Adhere to all delivery documentation and warehouse policies.
- Use fuel cards strictly according to company policy.
Requirements & Skills
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate.
- Valid Code 10 Driverโs Licence with PDP.
- Minimum of 2โ5 years of driving experience.
- Clear criminal record and valid work permit (if not South African).
- Physically fit for heavy lifting and movement of boxes.
Core Competencies:
- Excellent knowledge of South African road rules and regulations.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and responsibly with minimal supervision.
- Customer service orientation and time management skills.
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
Remuneration & Benefits
- Market-related salary.
- Medical aid and provident fund.
- Staff account benefits.
Employment Equity
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. The companyโs approved Employment Equity Plan and Transformation Strategy will guide the selection process. Dis-Chem actively encourages applications from People with Disabilities.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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