Corporate Driver

Corporate Driver


Company
Pay Group
Location
Cape Town
Salary
Rย 400Kโ€“Rย 500K a year
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Adzuna

Job Description
Corporate Driver page is loaded## Corporate Driverlocations: Kenilworth - Cape Towntime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: May 19, 2026 (10 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR105512It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!Responsible for the safe transportation of meat products, supplies and personnel, while providing operational support within the butchery environment. The role requires strict adherence to South African road traffic legislation, food safety standards, and occupational health and safety regulations.**Minimum Requirements:**Valid South African Driverโ€™s Licence (Code 8 or Code 10; PDP advantageous)2โ€“5 years driving experience, preferably in food, retail or FMCG environmentsClear criminal and driving recordPhysically fit and willing to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays**Competencies:**On-time and accurate deliveriesVehicle and refrigeration complianceAdherence to hygiene and safety standardsLow incident and product damage ratesReliability and teamwork**Additional Information:**Combination of driving, cold storage and butchery floor workExposure to working with raw meat, refrigeration and cleaning chemicalsShift-based hours in line with BCEA requirements**Key Responsibilities:**Driving & DistributionTransport meat products, carcasses, stock, packaging and supplies between suppliers, abattoirs, branches and customers.Ensure deliveries comply with hygiene, cold-chain and quality standards.Assist with loading and off-loading using correct manual-handling techniques.Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules.Vehicle Care & MaintenanceConduct daily vehicle inspections including refrigeration units where applicable.Ensure vehicles are cleaned and sanitised in line with food safety requirements.Maintain vehicle logbooks, fuel records and delivery documentation.Report accidents, defects or breakdowns immediately.Butchery Support DutiesAssist with cleaning of equipment and work areas.Pack, label and move meat products according to stock rotation procedures (FIFO).Remove waste in line with hygiene and safety requirements.Wear required PPE at all times.Health, Safety & ComplianceComply with the Road Traffic Act, BCEA and OHS Act requirements.Follow safe lifting and handling procedures.Report safety hazards or contamination risks immediately.Maintain confidentiality of company and customer information**Closing Date: 18 May 2026***If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!*Discover who we areAt Pick n Pay, we are more than just a retailer; we are an organisation of dedicated people committed to creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers and an enriching, vibrant work environment for our employees. Founded in 1967, Pick n Pay is one of the largest retail chains in South Africa, serving millions of customers across the African continent. Our reputation is built upon our commitment to offering customers the best in quality, and value.Experience the joy of being part of Pick n Pay. Let's shape the future of retail in Africa together. View our career opportunities.
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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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