Corporate Driver at PnP

Corporate Driver at PnP


Company
Pick n Pay
Location
Cape Town
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Role Summary

Responsible for the safe transportation of meat products, supplies and personnel, while providing operational support within the butchery environment. The role requires strict adherence to South African road traffic legislation, food safety standards, and occupational health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Valid South African Driver's Licence (Code 8 or Code 10; PDP advantageous)

2-5 years driving experience, preferably in food, retail or FMCG environments

Clear criminal and driving record

Physically fit and willing to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays

Competencies

On-time and accurate deliveries

Vehicle and refrigeration compliance

Adherence to hygiene and safety standards

Low incident and product damage rates

Reliability and teamwork

Additional Information

Combination of driving, cold storage and butchery floor work

Exposure to working with raw meat, refrigeration and cleaning chemicals

Shift-based hours in line with BCEA requirements

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Driving & Distribution

Transport meat products, carcasses, stock, packaging and supplies between suppliers, abattoirs, branches and customers.

Ensure deliveries comply with hygiene, cold-chain and quality standards.

Assist with loading and off-loading using correct manual-handling techniques.

Plan routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules.

Vehicle Care & Maintenance

Conduct daily vehicle inspections including refrigeration units where applicable.

Ensure vehicles are cleaned and sanitised in line with food safety requirements.

Maintain vehicle logbooks, fuel records and delivery documentation.

Report accidents, defects or breakdowns immediately.

Butchery Support Duties

Assist with cleaning of equipment and work areas.

Pack, label and move meat products according to stock rotation procedures (FIFO).

Remove waste in line with hygiene and safety requirements.

Wear required PPE at all times.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Comply with the Road Traffic Act, BCEA and OHS Act requirements.

Follow safe lifting and handling procedures.

Report safety hazards or contamination risks immediately.

Maintain confidentiality of company and customer information

Closing Date: 18 May 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa is R32.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Welders must receive 1.5 times this rate for all overtime hours worked beyond 45 hours per week.
Q What trade certificate and experience do I need to qualify for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for Welder Jobs require a National Certificate in Welding at NQF Level 4 plus a completed trade test from an accredited provider as of 2026. At least 3 years of documented practical experience in arc or MIG welding is mandatory for registration.
Q Which documents are required to apply for Welder Jobs through government channels in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, NQF Level 4 welding certificate, trade test results, and a signed CV when registering on the ESSA system in 2026. Proof of previous employer references covering 24 months is also required.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, Welder Jobs operate on a maximum 45-hour work week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Night shift welders receive an additional 10% allowance on the R32.50 hourly rate.
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