A dynamic logistics or distribution company is seeking a reliable, energetic, and physically fit General Worker to join their team in Brackenfell as a Driver’s Assistant. This permanent junior role is perfect for a strong, safety-conscious team player ready to support delivery operations on and off the road.
Job Details
Position Title: General Worker (Driver’s Assistant)
Reference Number: GWDACPT004(GP003015018)
Location: Brackenfell, Western Cape
Employer: Montego Pet Nutrition
Industry: Logistics / Warehousing / Transport / FMCG
Job Type: Permanent
Work Level: Junior
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: No
Posted Date: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: N/A
About the Company
Montego Pet Nutrition, the role is within a professional logistics or distribution operation that handles stock, deliveries, and returns. The company emphasizes safety (FSSC 22000 standards) and efficient, detail-oriented warehouse and transport practices.
Job Purpose
To provide crucial support as a Driver’s Assistant by safely and accurately loading/offloading stock, handling returns, assisting with deliveries and paperwork, and maintaining cleanliness. The role ensures efficient logistics operations and the safe, damage-free handling of goods.
Key Responsibilities
Core Logistics & Driving Support
- Load stock onto trucks with precision, check for damages, and ensure loads are balanced and secure.
- Offload stock carefully according to the Proof of Delivery (POD) and place items correctly.
- Pack returns neatly and securely for processing.
- Assist the driver on the road with paperwork, deliveries, and keeping the truck clean and presentable.
Warehouse & Safety Duties
- Help pick and stack stock in the warehouse according to procedures, avoiding damage.
- Strictly follow all Safe Working Procedures and Food Safety Standards (FSSC 22000).
- Be a housekeeping hero, keeping the workplace and truck clean, tidy, and free of hazards.
Minimum Requirements
Essential Qualifications & Skills:
- Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) certificate.
- Skills in stock stacking, loading, communication, and teamwork.
Ideal/Advantageous:
- A Code 10 or Code 14 driver’s licence (not required but beneficial).
Required Attributes & Knowledge:
- Must be reliable, energetic, presentable, and a natural team player.
- Basic knowledge of products, warehouse layout, and stacking/safety procedures.
Special Requirements
- Must be physically fit to handle heavy items and manual labour.
- Must be willing to travel long distances with the driver; early starts and overnight stays may be required.
- Must be flexible to take on extra tasks as operational needs arise, even outside normal hours.
What We Offer
- A permanent, junior position with a market-related salary.
- A dynamic, on-the-road role with variety and responsibility.
- The opportunity to develop key skills in logistics, warehousing, and delivery operations.
How to Apply
- A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of your Grade 12 certificate and ID document.
- A copy of your driver’s licence if you have a Code 10/14.
Closing Date: N/A
Please Note:
- Physical fitness and willingness to travel/overnight stays are critical conditions.
- Flexibility for early starts and extra hours is a key requirement.
- This is a hands-on, physically demanding junior role.
Why This Opportunity Matters
This role is an excellent entry point into the fast-paced logistics and supply chain industry. It offers hands-on experience in the complete delivery cycle, from warehouse to customer, developing a strong work ethic and operational knowledge that is valuable for career growth in transport or warehousing.
Final Thoughts
If you are a strong, reliable, and energetic matriculant looking for an active job that combines warehouse work with being on the road, and you meet the physical and flexibility requirements, this Driver’s Assistant role in Brackenfell is an exciting opportunity.
Apply now to become the essential right-hand on our delivery routes.
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