PepsiCo, one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, is looking for motivated and dedicated individuals to fill 18 Delivery Driver positions at their Aeroton Bakery in Johannesburg. If you are passionate about working for an iconic global brand and want to be part of a dynamic team, this is your opportunity to contribute to the delivery of some of the most loved products in South Africa.
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing Date: Not specified
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo’s mission is to create more smiles with every sip and every bite. As a global leader in food and beverages, PepsiCo is proud to deliver products enjoyed by billions of consumers daily. The company’s extensive portfolio includes brands like Lay’s, Doritos, Pepsi, Gatorade, and Quaker, making PepsiCo a household name across more than 200 countries and territories. In South Africa, PepsiCo’s iconic products such as Simba, Lay’s, LiquiFruit, and Bokomo cereals are enjoyed throughout the day by millions.
PepsiCo is also committed to sustainability and positive change through their PepsiCo Positive initiative, which integrates sustainability across all operations.
Job Responsibilities
As a Delivery Driver, your role will be crucial in ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of PepsiCo products to customers. Here are some of the key duties you will undertake:
- Stock Handling: Ensure that the correct stock is loaded and delivered as per the invoice/picking list.
- Buy Backs and Returns: Uplift buy backs and returns as per the claim and uplift documents, ensuring that they are accurately recorded and returned to the appropriate department.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Complete routine checks and maintenance on Simba vehicles in line with company policies and procedures.
- Customer Interaction: Communicate clearly with customers, ensuring the delivery process runs smoothly and all PODs (Proof of Delivery) are accurately captured.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to Health, Safety, and Security regulations, including PPE compliance.
- Route Management: Follow pre-planned routes and schedules, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
To be considered for this role, you’ll need:
- Matric (Grade 12) with a Code 14 driver’s license (Code EC: Horse & Trailer).
- A valid PDP (Professional Driver’s Permit).
- At least 2 years of driving experience, with strong knowledge of delivery processes.
- Experience with Handheld Computer devices (HHC) is essential.
- Strong communication skills for effective customer interaction.
- Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changes, and manage delivery assistants.
- A strong focus on results and attention to detail.
Why Work at PepsiCo?
At PepsiCo, you’ll be joining a global leader with an impressive portfolio of brands. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment. With over 13,000 employees in South Africa, PepsiCo offers exciting career growth opportunities and the chance to be part of a company that values sustainability and innovation.
How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements and are ready to join PepsiCo’s energetic team at the Aeroton Bakery, apply now!
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