Code 14 Driver
Company
Unique Personnel
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Pnet
Job Description
Unique Personnel boasts over 50 years (established in 1970) of personnel and staffing experience, so it's not surprising that even though our main focus has been providing on South African Staffing Solutions, we now recruit internationally for over 5000 clients
Duties & Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Drive the vehicle to designated destinations for customer product deliveries
Ensure that loads are balanced and secured
Perform vehicle inspection, such as checking fluid level and tyre pressures
Loading and offloading
Notifying the logistics supervisor of any repairs and maintenance needed
Maintain the vehicle clean and safe
Drive according to traffic regulations, and deliver products within deadlines
Analyse the delivery address, determine appropriate routes and maintain the schedule
Report delays, breakdowns, or incidents and / injuries to logistics supervisor
Load stock according to the delivery note
Ensure that upon delivery, client signs the delivery note, all signed PODs to be handed in daily to the logistics supervisor.
Daily delivery trip sheet to be filled in and handed daily to the logistics supervisor.
Interact with clients professionally at all times
Maintain the correct PPE
Any ad hoc duties
Desired Experience & Qualification
Required Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
5 years’ experience in a similar role
Knowledge of the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996
Valid Code 14 (EC) Licence
Required Competencies:
Excellent customer service skills
Effective communication skills
Time management skills
No criminal record (criminal checks will be conducted)
Duties & Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Drive the vehicle to designated destinations for customer product deliveries
Ensure that loads are balanced and secured
Perform vehicle inspection, such as checking fluid level and tyre pressures
Loading and offloading
Notifying the logistics supervisor of any repairs and maintenance needed
Maintain the vehicle clean and safe
Drive according to traffic regulations, and deliver products within deadlines
Analyse the delivery address, determine appropriate routes and maintain the schedule
Report delays, breakdowns, or incidents and / injuries to logistics supervisor
Load stock according to the delivery note
Ensure that upon delivery, client signs the delivery note, all signed PODs to be handed in daily to the logistics supervisor.
Daily delivery trip sheet to be filled in and handed daily to the logistics supervisor.
Interact with clients professionally at all times
Maintain the correct PPE
Any ad hoc duties
Desired Experience & Qualification
Required Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
5 years’ experience in a similar role
Knowledge of the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996
Valid Code 14 (EC) Licence
Required Competencies:
Excellent customer service skills
Effective communication skills
Time management skills
No criminal record (criminal checks will be conducted)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
Do cleaning staff jobs in South Africa require any education or experience qualifications in 2026?
No formal education or prior experience is required by the Department of Employment and Labour for entry-level cleaning positions. Employers may request a Grade 9 certificate or basic literacy for safety compliance. A valid South African ID or work permit is mandatory for all applicants.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
