Warehouse Assistant / Driver

Warehouse Assistant / Driver


Company
Performit Personnel
Location
Cape Town
Posted
2 days ago
Via
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Job Description
A reputable Distribution Company in Cape Town is seeking a reliable and energetic Driver / Warehouse Assistant to join their dynamic logistics team. If you are hands-on, organised, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:
β€’ Valid Code 10 Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
β€’ Previous experience in a warehouse or delivery role (IT distribution and Household appliance experience advantageous)
β€’ Good knowledge of Cape Town routes and surrounding areas.
β€’ Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.
β€’ Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team.
β€’ Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Assist with daily warehouse operations including receiving, packing, and dispatching of IT products.
β€’ Load and unload stock safely and efficiently.
β€’ Ensure stock accuracy and maintain a clean, organised warehouse.
β€’ Conduct local deliveries to clients and partners in a timely and professional manner.
β€’ Assist with stock counts, inventory control, and general warehouse duties.
β€’ Adhere to health & safety and company procedures at all times.

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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