Heavy Vehicle Driver
Company
Public Sector Services
Location
Polokwane
Salary
R 13,5K–R 34K a month
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Join our logistics team in Polokwane as a Heavy Vehicle Driver. You will handle deliveries across the Limpopo.
Responsibilities
• Operate vehicles safely and according to regulations
• Ensure timely delivery and collection of goods
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
• Coordinate with dispatchers and warehouse staff
• Secure cargo and ensure proper loading/unloading
Requirements
• Valid SA Driver's License (Code 10 or 14)
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit)
• Proven driving experience with a clean record
• Strong knowledge of road safety and routes
• Reliability and good time-management skills
Qualifications
Grade 10/12. Valid PrDP.
Responsibilities
• Operate vehicles safely and according to regulations
• Ensure timely delivery and collection of goods
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
• Coordinate with dispatchers and warehouse staff
• Secure cargo and ensure proper loading/unloading
Requirements
• Valid SA Driver's License (Code 10 or 14)
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit)
• Proven driving experience with a clean record
• Strong knowledge of road safety and routes
• Reliability and good time-management skills
Qualifications
Grade 10/12. Valid PrDP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
