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Delivery Driver
Delivery Driver
Delivery drivers play a crucial role in transporting goods and packages from various businesses to customers' doorsteps. They ensure on-time deliveries, maintain customer satisfaction, and navigate diverse routes efficiently. This role requires strong driving skills, time management, and communication abilities.
Salary Range
with 5 years of experience
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$60K - $70K
per year
Benefits and Perks
Explore the typical benefits you might find in this field
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Travel Reimbursement
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Company Car
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Fully Paid Jury Service
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Profit Sharing
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Competitive Salary
Length of Training
How many years of training are required to be a Delivery Driver?
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1
years of training
What's it like to be a Delivery Driver?
Being a delivery driver involves a mix of physical and mental tasks. You'll be constantly on the move, navigating through different areas and weather conditions. The job requires you to be comfortable with lifting and carrying packages of varying weights.
Key Aspects of the Job
- Operating delivery vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to traffic regulations.
- Utilizing GPS navigation systems and maps to plan routes and ensure timely deliveries.
- Maintaining a professional demeanor and providing excellent customer service during deliveries.
How to enter the job?
To become a delivery driver in New Zealand, you typically need to meet the following requirements:
Educational Requirements
- A valid driver's license with no major endorsements or restrictions.
- No more than 20 demerit points on your driver's license.
Additional Requirements
- A clean criminal record.
- The ability to lift and carry packages up to 25kg.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn new technologies.
Task & Duties
As a delivery driver, your primary responsibilities will include:
Primary Duties
- Collecting and delivering packages or goods to customers or businesses.
- Verifying addresses and ensuring timely deliveries.
- Obtaining signatures or other proof of delivery.
- Maintaining accurate delivery records and logs.
- Providing excellent customer service and resolving any delivery issues.
- Performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of delivery vehicles.
- Reporting any vehicle maintenance or safety concerns.
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures.
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