Driver Manager
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Salary
$11k – $17k per year (gross)
Location
In office (Cape Town)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time
First seen by Alion on Oct 30, 2026.
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Switch Recruit is a South African recruitment agency that places sales, operations and management professionals, including logistics and freight forwarding executives. It serves clients in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban and Pretoria. The company is headquartered in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Reference: JHB000780-TLC-2
An exciting opportunity is available for a Driver Manager to take ownership of a dedicated fleet of owner-drivers within a fast paced last mile logistics operation. Duties & Responsibilities This role is responsible for managing the daily performance, compliance, engagement and productivity of approximately 17 drivers while ensuring exceptional service delivery and operational efficiency.
Ideally suited to a hands on logistics professional who thrives in a high pressure environment and is passionate about leading teams, driving performance and delivering outstanding customer service.
Requirements:
An exciting opportunity is available for a Driver Manager to take ownership of a dedicated fleet of owner-drivers within a fast paced last mile logistics operation. Duties & Responsibilities This role is responsible for managing the daily performance, compliance, engagement and productivity of approximately 17 drivers while ensuring exceptional service delivery and operational efficiency.
Ideally suited to a hands on logistics professional who thrives in a high pressure environment and is passionate about leading teams, driving performance and delivering outstanding customer service.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years' experience within logistics, fleet operations, transport management or last mile delivery environments.
- Proven experience working with route management, driver performance monitoring and delivery optimisation systems.
- Strong driver management experience, including coaching, compliance management, performance monitoring and real time issue resolution.
- Demonstrated ability to manage owner-drivers or delivery teams within a high volume, service driven operation.
- Experience in reporting using MS Excel.
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