The X3 Driver position in Bellville, Cape Town is a permanent opportunity for an experienced driver to deliver stock to customers according to planned delivery schedules.
Applicants need Grade 12/Matric or NQF Level 4, a Code 14 driver’s licence and a PDP. Up to three years of operational execution experience in the FMCG sector is listed as a requirement.
QUICK FACTS
- Closing Date: 25 September 2026 at 21:59
- Salary/Stipend: ZAR/month
- Location: Bellville, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, South Africa
- Minimum Requirements: Grade 12/Matric/NQF Level 4, Code 14 Driver’s Licence and PDP; up to 3 years’ operational execution experience in FMCG
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
The X3 Driver role is a permanent position in the Supply Chain function.
The successful applicant will be responsible for managing the delivery of stock to customers, following planned routes and schedules, completing vehicle and load checks, handling delivery documentation and maintaining customer service standards.
The role also requires compliance with safety, health, food safety, traffic and company procedures.
WHO SHOULD APPLY
Applicants should have:
- Grade 12, Matric or NQF Level 4.
- A valid Code 14 Driver’s Licence.
- A valid PDP.
- Up to 3 years’ experience in operational execution within FMCG.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- The ability to communicate clearly with customers, clients and team members.
- Problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify issues, apply solutions within guidelines or escalate more complex matters.
- The ability to maintain good working relationships with others in the work area.
- The ability to make decisions, manage customer relationships and deal calmly with conflict.
PROGRAMME / JOB BENEFITS
- Permanent employment.
- Practical experience in stock delivery and Supply Chain operations.
- Experience working directly with customers and managing delivery schedules.
- Exposure to vehicle, load, safety, food safety and delivery procedures.
- Experience using mobile phone-based and other technological solutions required for the role.
WHAT YOU WILL GAIN
This opportunity can help you gain experience in:
- Stock delivery and end-to-end delivery processes.
- Customer service and customer relations.
- Vehicle, stock and load checking.
- Delivery documentation and record keeping.
- Safety, health and environmental procedures.
- Food safety, hygiene and housekeeping practices.
- Route planning and working according to delivery schedules.
- Using technology to support operational work.
- Working in a Supply Chain and FMCG environment.
KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and control the delivery process from end to end.
- Prepare for the next day’s deliveries.
- Follow the required start-up procedure.
- Conduct and sign independent checks of truck stock.
- Travel to customers according to the defined route and delivery schedule.
- Deliver stock to customers.
- Return to the depot within the specified timeframe.
- Ensure all documentation is signed, consolidated and returned in full.
- Provide high levels of customer service during deliveries.
- Communicate respectfully and courteously with customers and consumers.
- Keep customers informed about what they are receiving and the progress of unloading.
- Maintain contact with the Distribution Controller/Expeditor to provide feedback on delivery execution and delays.
- Maintain a safe, healthy and risk-free working environment.
- Comply with safety and health policies, procedures and applicable legislation.
- Complete Pre-Trip Inspections before every trip.
- Report non-compliant items identified during Pre-Trip Inspections to management.
- Practise Green Band driving at all times.
- Follow the Truck Lock Out Procedure during every loading sequence.
- Comply with all traffic rules and regulations.
- Keep vehicles clean and presentable.
- Follow food safety policies, SOPs and PRPs.
- Comply with PPE, jewellery and personal hygiene requirements.
- Participate in training and competency testing.
- Practise regular hand washing and sanitising.
- Prevent cross-contamination of products.
- Report food safety risks to the relevant personnel.
- Report any illness or communicable disease before the start of a shift.
- Comply with legal, regulatory and customer requirements.
- Enforce GMPs and follow food safety practices.
- Maintain housekeeping and hygiene standards for equipment, facilities and the work environment.
- Remain aware of food defence and food fraud risks.
- Support the organisation’s food safety culture.
- Maintain product quality and safety standards.
- Work with the internal food safety team towards the organisation’s food safety goals and continuous improvement.
- Check, load and unload vehicles accurately.
- Independently check loads to ensure correct quantities.
- Record returns accurately.
- Maintain clear communication with the Warehouse Supervisor and other team members.
- Complete all documentation accurately and comprehensively.
- Use relevant technological solutions and mobile phone-based technology as required.
- Remain familiar with relevant business information, policies, processes and procedures.
LOCATIONS AND REFERENCE NUMBERS
Western Cape
- Bellville, Cape Town — X3 Driver (Bellville20092026)
HOW TO APPLY
- Review the requirements for the X3 Driver position and make sure you meet the listed qualifications, licence and experience requirements.
- Prepare your application information and supporting documents as required by the application system.
- Apply for the position using the employer’s application process.
- Use the correct reference: Bellville20092026.
- Submit your application before 25 September 2026 at 21:59.
The vacancy lists RoAnn Sampson as the contact person.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- The position is based in Bellville, Cape Town.
- The job is permanent.
- The advertised closing date is 25 September 2026 at 21:59.
- Applicants are expected to comply with the role’s safety, health, food safety, legal and regulatory requirements.
FINAL WORD
The X3 Driver position offers permanent work involving customer deliveries, stock handling, vehicle checks and Supply Chain operations in Bellville.
Applicants who meet the stated requirements should submit their applications before 25 September 2026 at 21:59.