Drivers & Truck Assistants
Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Polokwane
Salary
R 50K–R 200K a year
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via JobLeads
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Job Description
Key Performance Areas
• Act with integrity always
• Delivery/ Collection of orders and any other driver related tasks deemed necessary by management
• Maintain vehicles according to company requirements
• Maintain a trip logbook and ensuring it is up to date
• Ensure Company vehicle is always clean
• Comply with all road traffic and driving regulations
• Plan route, for effective and efficient service delivery
• Checking all orders are correct in terms of the delivery note, when leaving
• Efficiently and effectively dispatching of orders
• Must have a valid PDP and Code 10 licence.
• Attire - Neat and presentable
• Excellent driving record
• Honest, Reliable and Responsible individual
• Good communication skills
• Navigation skills
• Act with integrity always
• Delivery/ Collection of orders and any other driver related tasks deemed necessary by management
• Maintain vehicles according to company requirements
• Maintain a trip logbook and ensuring it is up to date
• Ensure Company vehicle is always clean
• Comply with all road traffic and driving regulations
• Plan route, for effective and efficient service delivery
• Checking all orders are correct in terms of the delivery note, when leaving
• Efficiently and effectively dispatching of orders
• Must have a valid PDP and Code 10 licence.
• Attire - Neat and presentable
• Excellent driving record
• Honest, Reliable and Responsible individual
• Good communication skills
• Navigation skills
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.
