General Workers and Drivers
Company
TRANSNET
Location
Polokwane
Posted
29 days ago
Via
Techfynder
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Job Description
General Workers and Drivers at TransnetIf you're interested in applying or learning more, contact 083 9.99 1653*General Workers:*- Assist in the manufacturing process of products- Perform tasks such as:- Material handling- Cleaning- Packing- Quality control- Work in a team environment to meet production targets- Follow safety procedures and regulations- Perform other duties as required by supervisorsDrivers- Transport materials, products, and equipment- Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently- Follow transportation regulations and routes- Load and unload cargo- Perform basic vehicle maintenance- Assist with warehouse duties when needed- Work flexible hours, including night shifts and weekendsPlease note that this is a general job description, and specific duties may vary depending on the department and supervisor.If you're interested in applying or learning more, contact 083 9.99 1653Attention Mr Mogale
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.
