DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS LOGISTICS

DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS LOGISTICS

Polokwane, South Africa

Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Polokwane (+1 other)
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage internal deliveries by coordinating and transporting stock between various branches.
Collect and deliver stock from designated branches according to scheduled routes and operational requirements.
Ensure all stock is handled with care to prevent damage or loss during transit.
Verify delivery documentation including stock transfer notes delivery logs and collection records.
Load and unload stock safely following company procedures and health and safety guidelines.
Conduct basic vehicle checks (fuel oil tyres cleanliness) and report any mechanical issues promptly.
Maintain a high level of professionalism at all branch locations
Communicate effectively with branch staff and management regarding delivery schedules delays or discrepancies.
Ensure compliance with traffic laws company policies and internal delivery procedures at all times.

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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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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