Drivers
Company
Tailormade Staffing
Location
Cape Town
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Pnet
Job Description
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Code 8 Driver to transport goods and passengers safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate must have a valid Code 8 Driver’s license, excellent driving skills, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and company policies.
Transport goods, equipment, or passengers to designated locations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, and fuel usage.
Ensure the security of transported items and passengers.
Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients.
Adhere to scheduled timelines and routes.
Report any vehicle issues or accidents promptly.
Follow all safety protocols and traffic regulations.
Qualifications:
Valid Code 8 Driver’s License.
Proven experience as a driver, preferably with relevant industry experience.
Good knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations.
Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record.
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and responsibly.
Flexibility to work different shifts as required.
Preferred Attributes:
Knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
Ability to handle difficult situations professionally.
Good physical health and stamina.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Code 8 Driver to transport goods and passengers safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate must have a valid Code 8 Driver’s license, excellent driving skills, and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and company policies.
Transport goods, equipment, or passengers to designated locations.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, and fuel usage.
Ensure the security of transported items and passengers.
Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients.
Adhere to scheduled timelines and routes.
Report any vehicle issues or accidents promptly.
Follow all safety protocols and traffic regulations.
Qualifications:
Valid Code 8 Driver’s License.
Proven experience as a driver, preferably with relevant industry experience.
Good knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations.
Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record.
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and responsibly.
Flexibility to work different shifts as required.
Preferred Attributes:
Knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
Ability to handle difficult situations professionally.
Good physical health and stamina.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all grades with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
What PSIRA registration is required to work as a security guard in South Africa?
As per the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, all security guards must hold a valid PSIRA Grade E to A certificate renewed annually at R180. Unregistered work carries a fine of R50,000 or 12 months imprisonment effective 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid ID, PSIRA certificate, SAPS clearance, and proof of address. Applications require these exact documents uploaded via the official ESSA portal by 31 December 2026.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 15 days paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Night shift allowances are R4.50 per hour from 2026.
