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Distribution Driver/Salesperson
National Breweries Plc Lusaka, Kitwe, and Mpika
Employer and vacancy source: National Breweries Plc
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- EmployerNational Breweries Plc
- LocationLusaka, Kitwe, and Mpika
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- National Breweries Plc
- Location
- Lusaka, Kitwe, and Mpika
- Posted
- October 29, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Retail & Sales
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
JOB OPPORTUNITY
DISTRIBUTION DRIVER/SALESPERSON
National Breweries Plc is seeking a suitably qualified, self-motivated, and customer-focused individual to fill the position of Distribution Driver/Salesperson. The positions are to be based in Lusaka, Kitwe, and Mpika.
Job Purpose
To ensure efficient product distribution to customers along designated routes, maintain excellent customer service standards, safeguard company assets, and account for all sales and cash collections in accordance with company procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve all customers according to the approved route listing.
- Ensure proper care and maintenance of the assigned vehicle.
- Drive safely and ensure zero vehicle misuse and over-speeding incidents.
- Sell company products and accurately account for all cash proceeds before banking.
- Manage product returns and balance backs in line with company standards.
- Gather market intelligence and provide feedback to management.
- Resolve customer complaints promptly and escalate unresolved issues where necessary.
- Conduct route debriefs and submit required reports after every trip.
- Maintain positive relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of five (5) O-Level credits.
- Valid and clean Class 2 Driver’s Licence.
- At least two (2) years of driving experience.
- Good communication and public relations skills.
- Basic numerical and cash-handling skills.
- Ability to work independently and under minimum supervision.
Reporting Relationships
- Reports directly to the Distribution Controller.
- Maintains a dotted-line relationship with Sales and Distribution Clerks and the Freight and Distribution Overseer.
- Interacts regularly with customers and all company departments.
Desired Competencies
- Integrity and accountability.
- Customer service orientation.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Time management and reliability.
- Knowledge of delivery and distribution operations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter, detailed CV, and copies of relevant qualifications to recruitment@natbrew.co.zm.
Indicate Driver Salesman & (Town of Preference) in the subject line.
Closing Date: 2nd November 2027
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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