Driver (Courier) – Polokwane
Polokwane, South AfricaCompany
DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING
Location
Polokwane
Posted
18 days ago
Via
Freerecruit
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Job Description
Position Type:
Full-Time
Weekly Hours:
42
Time Conditions:
7 day Work Week (South Africa)
Purpose of Position:
To collect and deliver reports; specimens and parcels sufficiently and timeously to and from the wards, hospitals, Dr’ rooms, factories and relevant clients by means of a vehicle.
Requirements:
Grade 10, Valid South African Driver licence (Code B), Valid South African Drivers Licence (Code A)
Required Experience:
Driving Experience, Knowledge: Basic Vehicle Maintenance, Knowledge: National Traffic Rules and Regulations
Key Responsibilities:
Collect and deliver reports, specimens and parcels in order to ensure that clients and labs received them timeously, Maintain good client relations in order to promote the image of DHL at all times, Maintain safekeeping and maintenance of company vehicles and relevant equipment in order to remain contactable and deliver excellent service
Applicants must have a South African ID or a valid South African work permit. We do not accept any faxed or emailed CVs. If we have not contacted you within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Full-Time
Weekly Hours:
42
Time Conditions:
7 day Work Week (South Africa)
Purpose of Position:
To collect and deliver reports; specimens and parcels sufficiently and timeously to and from the wards, hospitals, Dr’ rooms, factories and relevant clients by means of a vehicle.
Requirements:
Grade 10, Valid South African Driver licence (Code B), Valid South African Drivers Licence (Code A)
Required Experience:
Driving Experience, Knowledge: Basic Vehicle Maintenance, Knowledge: National Traffic Rules and Regulations
Key Responsibilities:
Collect and deliver reports, specimens and parcels in order to ensure that clients and labs received them timeously, Maintain good client relations in order to promote the image of DHL at all times, Maintain safekeeping and maintenance of company vehicles and relevant equipment in order to remain contactable and deliver excellent service
Applicants must have a South African ID or a valid South African work permit. We do not accept any faxed or emailed CVs. If we have not contacted you within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa
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.
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.
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.
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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