Delivery Driver – Mr D Food / Takealot

Delivery Driver – Mr D Food / Takealot


Company
Takealot Fordsburg
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Gumtree
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Job Description
Delivery Driver – Mr D Food / Takealot

Melville, Johannesburg CBD & Surrounding Areas

Mr D Food / Takealot delivery operations are expanding in
Melville, Johannesburg CBD and surrounding areas. We are seeking professional,
reliable, and service-driven Delivery Drivers to join the team.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are punctual,
customer-focused, and committed to maintaining high service standards while
operating independently.

Minimum Requirements:
β€’ South
African ID document or valid work permit
β€’ Valid
driver’s licence
β€’ Own
reliable light vehicle or motorbike
β€’ Valid
roadworthy certificate (double disc where applicable)
β€’ Copy
of vehicle registration certificate
β€’ Smartphone
with reliable data access

Key Expectations:
β€’ Timely
and accurate collection and delivery of orders
β€’ Professional
interaction with customers and restaurant partners
β€’ Adherence
to road safety regulations
β€’ Maintaining
a neat and professional appearance

Drivers must be self-motivated, dependable, and familiar
with the Melville and Johannesburg CBD areas.

If you meet the above requirements and are
interested in joining a growing delivery network, please submit your
application

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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