REF17419 Driver: Light Duty | Europcar | Polokwane Airport
Company
Motus
Location
Polokwane
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Driver: Light Duty - Europcar
Location: Polokwane Airport, South Africa
Europcar in Polokwane is seeking a reliable and responsible Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record and excellent knowledge of driving rules and regulations in South Africa.
Job Outputs:
• Cleaning of vehicle interior and exterior to our high standards.
• Vehicle quality control, including identification and reporting of expired license vehicles and any other issue that does not conform to our quality standards.
• Refueling vehicles, checking tyre pressure and oil/water/other fluids after every rental.
• Delivering vehicles to customers in accordance with our procedures.
• Handling vehicle check-ins in accordance with company, quality control and claims procedures.
• Maintaining cleanliness of yard and other surrounding areas.
• Maintaining the integrity of the company by behaving ethically and safeguarding the assets and interests of both the business and our customers.
• Other duties on request.
Minimum Experience
• 2 years relevant driving experience
Minimum Qualification
• Matric or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification.
Minimum Requirements
• Valid, unendorsed Code 8 driver’s license (at least 2 years old)
• Computer literate (basic level will suffice)
• Must be fully bilingual and able to communicate with customers effectively in English.
• Able to read a map.
Important to note: The appointed person may be required to work weekends/shifts/overtime as required.
If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Location: Polokwane Airport, South Africa
Europcar in Polokwane is seeking a reliable and responsible Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record and excellent knowledge of driving rules and regulations in South Africa.
Job Outputs:
• Cleaning of vehicle interior and exterior to our high standards.
• Vehicle quality control, including identification and reporting of expired license vehicles and any other issue that does not conform to our quality standards.
• Refueling vehicles, checking tyre pressure and oil/water/other fluids after every rental.
• Delivering vehicles to customers in accordance with our procedures.
• Handling vehicle check-ins in accordance with company, quality control and claims procedures.
• Maintaining cleanliness of yard and other surrounding areas.
• Maintaining the integrity of the company by behaving ethically and safeguarding the assets and interests of both the business and our customers.
• Other duties on request.
Minimum Experience
• 2 years relevant driving experience
Minimum Qualification
• Matric or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification.
Minimum Requirements
• Valid, unendorsed Code 8 driver’s license (at least 2 years old)
• Computer literate (basic level will suffice)
• Must be fully bilingual and able to communicate with customers effectively in English.
• Able to read a map.
Important to note: The appointed person may be required to work weekends/shifts/overtime as required.
If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R27.58 per hour from 1 March 2026. Overtime after 45 hours per week must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate, equating to R41.37 per hour.
What Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) requirements apply to taxi and truck drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid PrDP issued by the Department of Transport. The permit costs R260 and must be renewed every five years with a medical fitness certificate dated no older than 24 months.
How many hours per week can drivers legally work in South Africa and what leave is mandatory in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employees receive 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of sick leave over a 36-month cycle.
Which documents are required to apply for a driver position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, code-specific driving licence, PrDP, and recent tax clearance certificate when registering on the ESSA system. All documents must be uploaded as certified copies not older than three months.
