Driver - Distribution
Company
Fluidra Waterlinx
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Introduction
We are looking for a Driver – Distribution based at our Head Office in Denver.
Create the perfect pool experience
Fluidra aims to provide a fun and inclusive work environment where our values guide our behaviour. We strive to provide the perfect pool experience, responsibly. We have a strong geographical footprint with operations in over 45 countries. In South Africa, we have a workforce of over 450 staff.
About the role
Reporting to the Dispatch Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for sales deliveries, receipt of payments and checking of goods.
Duties & Responsibilities
A bit more detail:
Daily Deliveries:
• Make daily deliveries to customers and suppliers.
• Ensure the accurate and damage-free delivery of stock to designated locations.
• Obtain signatures from customers as proof of delivery.
Vehicle Maintenance:
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
• Report any maintenance issues promptly and ensure they are addressed.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained at all times.
Compliance with Regulations:
• Adhere to all transport regulations and road safety guidelines.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations regarding the transportation of goods.
Personal Presentation and Safety:
• Maintain a neat and presentable appearance while on duty.
• Wear the provided personal protective clothing at all times.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
Loading and Offloading:
• Load and offload the vehicle with stock in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure that goods are secured properly during transportation to prevent damage.
Assistance with Warehouse Functions:
• Assist with shop or warehouse functions when not engaged in delivery duties.
• Collaborate with other team members to fulfil operational requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
About you:
• National Senior Certificate / Matric / Grade 12 Certificate (Completed)
• Minimum 2 – 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (Code 10 with PDP)
• Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a retail environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
• Willingness to learn
• Maust understand the importance of customer relations
• Team player
• Language - English fluency in speech and literacy
• Bilingual (would be advantageous)
We are looking for a Driver – Distribution based at our Head Office in Denver.
Create the perfect pool experience
Fluidra aims to provide a fun and inclusive work environment where our values guide our behaviour. We strive to provide the perfect pool experience, responsibly. We have a strong geographical footprint with operations in over 45 countries. In South Africa, we have a workforce of over 450 staff.
About the role
Reporting to the Dispatch Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for sales deliveries, receipt of payments and checking of goods.
Duties & Responsibilities
A bit more detail:
Daily Deliveries:
• Make daily deliveries to customers and suppliers.
• Ensure the accurate and damage-free delivery of stock to designated locations.
• Obtain signatures from customers as proof of delivery.
Vehicle Maintenance:
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
• Report any maintenance issues promptly and ensure they are addressed.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained at all times.
Compliance with Regulations:
• Adhere to all transport regulations and road safety guidelines.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations regarding the transportation of goods.
Personal Presentation and Safety:
• Maintain a neat and presentable appearance while on duty.
• Wear the provided personal protective clothing at all times.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
Loading and Offloading:
• Load and offload the vehicle with stock in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure that goods are secured properly during transportation to prevent damage.
Assistance with Warehouse Functions:
• Assist with shop or warehouse functions when not engaged in delivery duties.
• Collaborate with other team members to fulfil operational requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
About you:
• National Senior Certificate / Matric / Grade 12 Certificate (Completed)
• Minimum 2 – 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (Code 10 with PDP)
• Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a retail environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
• Willingness to learn
• Maust understand the importance of customer relations
• Team player
• Language - English fluency in speech and literacy
• Bilingual (would be advantageous)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa as of 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R27.45 per hour as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Plumbers registered under the Building Bargaining Council receive an additional R450 monthly tool allowance.
What education and experience are required to qualify for Plumber Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an N2 certificate in plumbing plus a minimum of 3 years verifiable experience under a qualified artisan. A Red Seal trade test certificate obtained after 2025 is mandatory for formal employment. No qualifications are accepted without proof of 2800 hours of logged practical training.
What documents are needed to apply for Plumber Jobs through official South African channels?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA portal by 31 March 2026. A valid tax clearance certificate from SARS and medical fitness report are also required for all applications. Incomplete submissions are rejected within 14 days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is capped at 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is limited to 3 days per year. UIF contributions entitle workers to maternity leave of 4 consecutive months.
