Truck Driver
Company
AngelCare
Location
Durban
Via
via Careers-Page.com
Job Description
, permanent
Job Title: Truck Driver
Company Overview:
Msuez Uk is a leading logistics company based in Durban, South Africa. We provide transportation and distribution services to various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and construction. Our fleet consists of modern trucks and our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to safety. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods to various destinations in and around Durban.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and drive trucks to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Load and unload cargo using equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks
- Plan routes and ensure timely delivery of goods
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
- Communicate with dispatchers and clients to provide updates on delivery status
- Report any vehicle malfunctions or accidents to the appropriate personnel
- Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols
- Maintain a clean and organized truck at all times
Qualifications:
- Valid Code 14 driver's license with a clean driving record
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a truck driver
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of road safety regulations and procedures
- Ability to operate various types of trucks and equipment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Physically fit and able to lift and move heavy items
- Attention to detail and strong time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Working Conditions:
- This is a full-time, permanent position
- Work schedule may include weekends and overtime as needed
- Must be willing to work in various weather conditions
- Some heavy lifting may be required
- May involve overnight trips or long-distance travel
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Medical and dental benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement and training
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
If you have a passion for driving and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Msuez Uk as a Truck Driver.
Job Title: Truck Driver
Company Overview:
Msuez Uk is a leading logistics company based in Durban, South Africa. We provide transportation and distribution services to various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and construction. Our fleet consists of modern trucks and our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to safety. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods to various destinations in and around Durban.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and drive trucks to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Load and unload cargo using equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks
- Plan routes and ensure timely delivery of goods
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption
- Communicate with dispatchers and clients to provide updates on delivery status
- Report any vehicle malfunctions or accidents to the appropriate personnel
- Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols
- Maintain a clean and organized truck at all times
Qualifications:
- Valid Code 14 driver's license with a clean driving record
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a truck driver
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of road safety regulations and procedures
- Ability to operate various types of trucks and equipment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Physically fit and able to lift and move heavy items
- Attention to detail and strong time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Working Conditions:
- This is a full-time, permanent position
- Work schedule may include weekends and overtime as needed
- Must be willing to work in various weather conditions
- Some heavy lifting may be required
- May involve overnight trips or long-distance travel
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Medical and dental benefits
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement and training
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
If you have a passion for driving and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Msuez Uk as a Truck Driver.
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.
