Econo Foods: Delivery Driver: Code 10

Company: Econo Foods

Location: South Africa

Closing Date: 13 March 2026

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Econo Foods is a fast-growing FMCG Retail company specializing in frozen foods. Dedicated to delivering high-quality products at unbeatable prices, we prioritize customer satisfaction every single day. Our commitment to excellence, simplicity and our vibrant colourful people working at Econo Foods sets us apart in the industry. Central to our identity is our unique HO HOLA Culture, characterized by appreciation and recognition. We celebrate the contribution of every individual and foster a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, collaborating with a diverse team, and embracing continuous learning and growth, Econo Foods could be the perfect fit for you. Join us in our mission to provide quality products, value, and service to our customers, every single day.

Jobs Details

The purpose of a Delivery Driver is to safely drive the assigned truck, conduct pre-inspection checks to ensure roadworthiness, verify and deliver goods accurately and on time, maintain effective communication, uphold safety and compliance standards, provide excellent customer service, and contribute to the efficient transportation of goods.

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Key Responsibilities

Assisting the driver in safely transporting and delivering products to designated customer locations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

POD presentation and signature: Presenting the Proof of Delivery (POD) document to customers, obtaining their signatures as confirmation of receipt, and accurately documenting and recording the delivery information.

Assisting in completing invoice correction forms when necessary, ensuring accurate and timely resolution of any invoice discrepancies or errors related to deliveries.

Assisting in verifying customer payments, such as cash or checks, according to established procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.

Providing support in loading and unloading products onto and from the delivery vehicle, following proper handling and safety protocols to prevent damage or loss.

Interacting with customers in a courteous and professional manner, addressing inquiries, resolving minor issues, and aiding as needed to ensure a positive customer experience.

Assisting the driver in navigating delivery routes, using maps or GPS systems, and providing directions or suggestions when necessary to optimize efficiency and timely deliveries.

Assisting in maintaining accurate inventory records, including documenting returned or damaged products, and communicating any stock discrepancies to the driver or supervisor.

Maintain a clean cab.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or equivalent qualification.
  • Proven experience of at least 3-5 years with a preference for experience within the FMCG Retail industry.
  • Code 14 (EC) / Code 10 License and a valid PDP.

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Competencies Required

  • Building and maintaining relationships with strong interpersonal skills – living out the company values and unique HO HOLA culture. 
  • Friendly, helpful, confident yet humble, and able to work well in a team.
  • Ability to work in a highly competitive, fast past and dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. With the ability to communicate fluently in English (written and verbal).
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Attention to detail, thoroughness, diligence, adherence to safety protocols, time management skills, teamwork, effective communication, efficiency, collaboration, well presented and professional. 

How To Apply

If you are passionate about this position and possess the skills and experience to excel in this role, we invite you to join our team. Interested candidates should submit their application through this application portal. 

We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the team.

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