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Competencies
Skilled in managing loading, unloading, and delivery processes with attention to safety and accuracy.
Experienced in communicating effectively with clients and team members to ensure satisfaction and operational smoothness.
Proven ability to meet deadlines through efficient planning and multitasking across roles.
Capable of identifying issues quickly and implementing practical solutions during logistical tasks.
Ensures accuracy in documentation, inventory checks, and compliance with safety standards.
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Summary
Dedicated logistics assistant with over 8 years in transport, distribution, and customer service. Skilled in safety compliance, route navigation, and operational efficiency, committed to supporting seamless delivery processes.
Key Achievements
- Ensured compliance with South African transport regulations, maintaining safety standards during deliveries.
- Assisted in efficient loading and unloading processes, reducing turnaround time at distribution centers.
- Maintained accurate documentation and invoicing, minimizing discrepancies and ensuring smooth operations.
- Supported drivers with navigation and route planning, enhancing delivery efficiency.
Experience
Truck Driver
Adhere strictly to local traffic laws, speed limits, and transport regulations (such as the National Road Traffic Act in South Africa).. Assist with or supervise the loading and unloading of goods using material handling equipment, ensuring weight distribution is legal and balanced.. Perform basic, preventative maintenance like checking tire pressure, oil, and fluid levels, and reporting major mechanical issues to the workshop.. Maintain accurate logbooks, time-sheets, and digital or paper records of fuel usage, mileage, and cargo delivered.. Coordinate constantly with dispatchers regarding delivery times, route adjustments, or unforeseen traffic/weather delays.. Act as the face of the company by delivering goods professionally and obtaining signatures or proof of delivery.
Truck Assistant
Assist driver with loading and unloading drinks at distribution and client locations.. Helping the driver navigate traffic, find delivery locations and addresses.. Ensuring the invoice matches physical stock being delivered.. Ensuring cargo is properly packed to prevent damage.. Customer Service as we interact with customers at drop off and address minor customer complaints.
Packer
Unpack bulk stock and scan labels in.. Quality control by checking for expired, damaged or rotten items and remove them immediately.. Effectively communicate with members and management regarding anything that requires immediate action.