Sales Driver – Vryheid DC Bread needed at PepsiCo

Responsibilities

Job Overview:

• Drive Code 10 truck over established routes or within an established territory and sell bread. May also take orders and collect payments.
• Responsible for prompt delivery in bulk to assigned customers and ensured that Products are delivered with no driver related defects.
• Fuel consumption at agreed standard.
• Responsible for inspection of tyres, lights, trailer couplings and maintaining of oil and water levels to accepted standards.
• Ensuring the cleanliness of the interior and the exterior of the truck, including general cleanliness and condition of bodywork and no issue of equipment or spare wheels missing.
• Responsible for reporting of defects/zero breakdowns, responsible for safety of vehicle and adherence to good driving practices including safety inspection stops.
• Responsible for initial fault finding iro vehicle breakdowns, including tyre changes.
• Ensured availability on Cell Phone.
• Zero Speed/Traffic related fines.
• Take responsibility for all stock in shipment.
• Manage reconciliations with no driver shorts.
• Inform regular customers of new products and price changes.
• Call on prospective customers in order to explain company products and to solicit new business.
• Increasing sales by promoting products and analyzing competitor behavior.
• Preventing damage to the delivery van and the company products being transported.

Qualifications

• Matric
• Code 10 licensed driver with valid PDP.
• Energetic
• Alertness whilst driving
• Taking ownership when exhausted
• Honesty
• Punctuality
• Must be neatly presented at all times