Designated Driver - Part Time Evening Work
Company
BuDDys
Location
Durban
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Indeed
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Job Description
Are you looking for a flexible part-time role with great earning potential? We are currently hiring Designated Drivers for evening shifts. Drivers are required to work with their own teammate to assist them during each shift.
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
• MUST HAVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE (This is non-negotiable)
• Have your own team mate to work with.
• Able to provide excellent customer service by being polite, professional and courteous.
• Well-groomed and professional
• Good navigational skills and proficient with google maps.
• Confident driver who is able to drive various vehicle types.
• Able to adhere to the company dress code : Black pants , Black belt, Black shoes and the company shirt.
Responsibilities:
• Teams of two will travel to the customer's location.
• One team member drives the customer's vehicle to the destination.
• The other team member follows in the team vehicle.
• Able to commit to at least 3- 4 evening shifts including weekends.
Shifts Available:
• Fridays & Saturdays: 20:00 - 03:00
• Monday to Thursday: 17:00 - 01:00
• Sundays: 16:00 - 00:00
• Additional shifts based on your availability.
Requirements:
• MUST HAVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE (This is non-negotiable)
• Apply with your own teammate (housemate, spouse, friend, etc.).
• Only the driver needs to attend the interview—not the teammate.
• Valid South African driving license required for the applicant..
• Android smartphone required for communication.
• Clean criminal record.
• Available for evening shifts as outlined above
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: R500,00 - R1 000,00 per week
Work Location: In person
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
• MUST HAVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE (This is non-negotiable)
• Have your own team mate to work with.
• Able to provide excellent customer service by being polite, professional and courteous.
• Well-groomed and professional
• Good navigational skills and proficient with google maps.
• Confident driver who is able to drive various vehicle types.
• Able to adhere to the company dress code : Black pants , Black belt, Black shoes and the company shirt.
Responsibilities:
• Teams of two will travel to the customer's location.
• One team member drives the customer's vehicle to the destination.
• The other team member follows in the team vehicle.
• Able to commit to at least 3- 4 evening shifts including weekends.
Shifts Available:
• Fridays & Saturdays: 20:00 - 03:00
• Monday to Thursday: 17:00 - 01:00
• Sundays: 16:00 - 00:00
• Additional shifts based on your availability.
Requirements:
• MUST HAVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE (This is non-negotiable)
• Apply with your own teammate (housemate, spouse, friend, etc.).
• Only the driver needs to attend the interview—not the teammate.
• Valid South African driving license required for the applicant..
• Android smartphone required for communication.
• Clean criminal record.
• Available for evening shifts as outlined above
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: R500,00 - R1 000,00 per week
Work Location: In person
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.
