Driver, Delivery, Transportation

Driver, Delivery, Transportation


Company
Bed King
Location
Polokwane
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Job Description
The Woodford Group is seeking a Driver to ensure the efficient and professional delivery and collection of rental vehicles, while providing a positive customer experience and upholding all safety and company standards.

As a frontline representative of the business, you will play a key role in maintaining our reputation for reliability, professionalism, and customer care.

Founded in 1991 in Durban, the Woodford Group has grown from a car rental company into Southern Africa’s leading mobility brand. Today, we offer a full suite of mobility solutions, from short-term car hire to long-term vehicle leasing, as well as vehicle sales and trade across various branches nationwide.

Join a vibrant and forward-thinking team, where innovation and exceptional customer service drive everything we do.

As part of our team, you’ll:
• Make a difference: Contribute to a company that leads the market and values the impact of every team member.
• Grow your career: Take advantage of opportunities to develop your skills and advance in a supportive environment.
• Collaborate and innovate: Be part of a collaborative culture that values fresh ideas and teamwork.

Your contributions matter, and your growth is our priority.

Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALITIES, THEN THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU:
• You value accuracy and always complete vehicle checks, paperwork, and inspections with care.
• You are strong at planning , organizing routes and schedules to ensure smooth, on-time deliveries and collections.
• You show dutifulness by taking responsibility for vehicles in your care and following procedures consistently.
• You demonstrate integrity , handling customers and company property with honesty and reliability.
• You have excellent social skills , engaging with clients in a professional, friendly, and approachable way.
• You are client-focused , committed to providing outstanding service and creating positive customer experiences.
THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR

THE ROLE ARE:

A valid South African driver’s license (Code B or higher).

An immaculate driving record with no infringements.

A clear criminal record
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:
• Conducting pre-rental and post-rental inspections of vehicles.
• Briefing clients on vehicle condition, usage guidelines, and company policies.
• Facilitating smooth and professional customer interactions during pickup and return processes.
• Ensuring the safety and roadworthiness of vehicles by following maintenance protocols.
• Reporting defects promptly and adhering to all company safety standards.
• Preparing vehicles before delivery, including cleaning, fueling, and mechanical readiness checks.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation for all vehicle deliveries and collections.
• Complying with traffic laws and internal company policies at all times.
• Representing the company in a professional and customer-focused manner.
• Driving vehicles safely and efficiently to designated locations.
• Handling customer queries and concerns with professionalism.
• Ensuring timely delivery and collection of vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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