Drivers Assistant

Drivers Assistant


Company
Royale International
Location
Cape Town
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Royale International has a vacancy for an experienced Driver’s Assistant at their branch in Cape Town

The following are requirements for the above position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE:
• Matric or Equivalent
• 2 – 4 years’ experience as a Driver’s Assistant in the Courier Industry.
• Valid Driver’s licence (Code 08 or 10) with a valid PDP.

MINIMUM SKILLS:
• Good communication skills
• Good customer service skills

OTHER:
• Must be well presented

Should you have any criminal record, a pending criminal case or anything that may prevent you from doing the job; your application will not be considered.

If you meet the above requirements and would like to apply for this position, please send a detailed CV no later than Friday, 12 June 2026. If you have not been contacted by 24 June 2026, accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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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