Code 10 Driver - Epping, Cape Town
Company
Impact HR
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Code 10 Driver to join our team. As a Code 10 Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently to various locations. This role requires strong driving skills, a valid Code 10 driver's license, and a good knowledge of road safety regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Drive company vehicles to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Follow all safety regulations and traffic laws while operating vehicles
- Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely manner
- Inspect vehicles before and after trips and report any maintenance issues
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and deliveries
- Assist with loading and unloading goods as needed
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients
Requirements:
- Valid Code 10 driver's license
- Minimum of 2 years of driving experience
- Clean driving record with no traffic violations
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physically fit to handle loading and unloading tasks
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience driving commercial vehicles or trucks
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems
Responsibilities:
- Drive company vehicles to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Follow all safety regulations and traffic laws while operating vehicles
- Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely manner
- Inspect vehicles before and after trips and report any maintenance issues
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and deliveries
- Assist with loading and unloading goods as needed
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients
Requirements:
- Valid Code 10 driver's license
- Minimum of 2 years of driving experience
- Clean driving record with no traffic violations
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physically fit to handle loading and unloading tasks
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience driving commercial vehicles or trucks
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems
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.
