Courier Driver

Courier Driver

Cape Town, South Africa

Company
Business Directive Contract Service (Pty) Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Pnet

Job Description
Introduction

Welcome to Business Directive Contract Services (Pty)Ltd., where we believe in excellence fuelled by Servant Leadership, Integrity, Empowerment and Passion. We're expanding and on the lookout for a dynamic team player to join our BDCS Delivery Team. If you are passionate about Learning, leading and driving efficiency while reflecting our values, you might be the perfect fit.

Duties & Responsibilities

Safely load, transport, and deliver items to clients, stores or sites in accordance with established safety protocols and delivery schedules.
• Conduct thorough reviews of orders both prior to and following delivery to ascertain completeness, accuracy of charges, and overall customer satisfaction.
• Foster a commitment to exceptional customer service by addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally.
• Adhere to all relevant traffic laws and regulations, promoting a secure and efficient delivery process.
• Utilize effective communication skills to coordinate with dispatch, ensuring a seamless and organized delivery workflow.
• Maintain the cleanliness and operational integrity of the delivery vehicle, conducting routine inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and accountability in handling confidential or sensitive information related to deliveries.

Desired Experience & Qualification

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must meet all the following requirements:
• Education: Matric is essential.
• Driver's License: Valid Code 10 driver's license and Valid PDP.
• Record: Clear criminal record.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years courier delivery experience.
• Technology: Own Smart Phone, preferably operating on Android Operating System.
• Availability: Ability to work shifts.
• Skills: Courier experience is essential. Familiarity with Cape Town routes is required.
• Collaboration: Must be a team player and demonstrate flexibility.
• Language Proficiency: Proficient in reading, writing, and understanding English.
• Navigation Skills: Must be able to read and understand road maps and operate a GPS effectively.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national minimum wage for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage for all workers including drivers is R31.65 per hour for ordinary hours of work effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,657 per month for a standard 45-hour week. Drivers working overtime receive 1.5 times the hourly rate up to 15 hours per week.
Q Do I need a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) for paid driver jobs in South Africa?
Yes, a PrDP is mandatory for any person remunerated to drive a motor vehicle on a public road, categorized by code such as EB, EC, or EC1 for heavy vehicles. The PrDP is valid for 5 years and requires a valid driver's licence, eye test, and criminal clearance. Application is made at a Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLTC) with fees starting at R260.
Q What work visa is required for foreigners applying for driver jobs in South Africa?
Foreigners need a General Work Visa (ordinary skills) with a job offer from a South African employer proving no suitable local candidate exists. The visa is issued for up to 5 years, requires biometric data, and a processing fee of R1,520. Drivers must also hold a valid PrDP and Code 14 licence for heavy vehicles.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for truck driver jobs in South Africa?
Applicants must hold a valid Code 14 driver's licence and PrDP, with at least 2 years of driving experience on heavy vehicles. No formal education beyond Grade 10 is required, but a matric certificate improves employability. A medical fitness certificate issued within 3 months is mandatory.
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