Delivery Driver
Company
TFA Trucks & Machines
Location
Durban
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Company Description
TFA Trucks & Machines is a trusted provider of high-quality trucks, machinery, and logistics solutions. Dedicated to excellence, the company is committed to delivering reliable services that empower industries and support businesses across various sectors. Based in Durban, our team strives to maintain the highest standards in customer service and operational efficiency. Join us and be part of a dynamic organization that values dedication, safety, and teamwork.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Durban for a Delivery Driver.
The Delivery
Driver will be primarily responsible for transporting goods efficiently and ensuring their safe and timely delivery to designated locations. Daily tasks will include vehicle inspections, scheduling deliveries, loading and unloading items, maintaining accurate delivery records, and ensuring compliance with road safety and company policies. As a key representative of TFA Trucks & Machines, the Delivery Driver will uphold excellent customer service standards during interactions with clients.
Qualifications
• Strong Customer Service and communication skills to interact professionally with clients and address inquiries effectively.
• Experience in Forklift Operation and safe handling of heavy or bulky goods during loading and unloading activities.
• Proficiency in Training and safe driving practices, including the ability to adapt to new vehicles or processes.
• Sales acumen and knowledge of Food & Beverage logistics are considered advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to manage time effectively and follow delivery schedules accurately.
• Knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations in Durban.
• Physically fit to handle loading/unloading tasks when necessary.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
TFA Trucks & Machines is a trusted provider of high-quality trucks, machinery, and logistics solutions. Dedicated to excellence, the company is committed to delivering reliable services that empower industries and support businesses across various sectors. Based in Durban, our team strives to maintain the highest standards in customer service and operational efficiency. Join us and be part of a dynamic organization that values dedication, safety, and teamwork.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Durban for a Delivery Driver.
The Delivery
Driver will be primarily responsible for transporting goods efficiently and ensuring their safe and timely delivery to designated locations. Daily tasks will include vehicle inspections, scheduling deliveries, loading and unloading items, maintaining accurate delivery records, and ensuring compliance with road safety and company policies. As a key representative of TFA Trucks & Machines, the Delivery Driver will uphold excellent customer service standards during interactions with clients.
Qualifications
• Strong Customer Service and communication skills to interact professionally with clients and address inquiries effectively.
• Experience in Forklift Operation and safe handling of heavy or bulky goods during loading and unloading activities.
• Proficiency in Training and safe driving practices, including the ability to adapt to new vehicles or processes.
• Sales acumen and knowledge of Food & Beverage logistics are considered advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to manage time effectively and follow delivery schedules accurately.
• Knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations in Durban.
• Physically fit to handle loading/unloading tasks when necessary.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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.
