Driver-Durban North

Driver-Durban North


Company
Impact HR
Location
Durban
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Driver to join our team in Durban Umhlanga, Cornubia Area. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and the ability to adhere to all traffic laws and regulations. The Driver will be responsible for operating company vehicles, loading and unloading cargo, and ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods or passengers to their designated destinations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate company vehicles such as cars, vans, and trucks
- Transport goods or passengers to their destinations in a timely and safe manner
- Load and unload cargo as needed
- Ensure proper maintenance of vehicles, including checking oil, fuel, and tire pressure
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle
- Report any incidents or accidents to management
- Provide excellent customer service to passengers and clients

Requirements:
- Valid driver's license
-Valid PDP
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Driver preferred
- Strong knowledge of local roads and highways
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. Thank you for your interest in joining our team as a Driver.

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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