Driver / Porter
Company
Mediclinic International
Location
Pretoria
Salary
R 50K–R 200K a year
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Mediclinic Legae| Mabopane, Pretoria | South Africa
Closing date: 05/03/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Fiona Katlego Mazibuko
Reference number: 67973
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To provide transportation and delivery services to the Hospitals and other Mediclinic Offices to support logistics
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
• Provide Hospital transportation services
• Provide Messenger Service to hospitals
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Grade 12
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential: 5 years experience driving Code 08
Desired: Driving passengers using PDP licence
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
• Road Safety regulations
• Licence with PDP
• Route geographical awareness and reading maps / GPS
• Stock control
• Infection control principles, medico-legal requirements, health and safety regulations, and fire safety procedures
• Cold chain maintenance
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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Closing date: 05/03/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Fiona Katlego Mazibuko
Reference number: 67973
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To provide transportation and delivery services to the Hospitals and other Mediclinic Offices to support logistics
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
• Provide Hospital transportation services
• Provide Messenger Service to hospitals
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Grade 12
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential: 5 years experience driving Code 08
Desired: Driving passengers using PDP licence
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
• Road Safety regulations
• Licence with PDP
• Route geographical awareness and reading maps / GPS
• Stock control
• Infection control principles, medico-legal requirements, health and safety regulations, and fire safety procedures
• Cold chain maintenance
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
Join our Talent Community
Become a part of our Talent Community and we will get in touch with you as soon as there is a relevant opening that fits your skills, interests and experience.
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.
