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 Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
