Driver Code 10

Driver Code 10


Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Recruiter:
Phakisa Holdings

Job Ref:
JHB000635/Corah

Date posted:
Friday, April 17, 2026

Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a responsible Driver with a Code 10 license to join our team in JHB - Southern Suburbs. This is a Contractor position in the Logistics, Warehouse & Freight sector.

POSITION INFO:
Driver Code 10

Location:
JHB - Lanseria - Southern Suburbs

Type:
Contractor

Duties and Responsibilities
β€’ Operate a vehicle requiring a Code 10 (C1) driver’s license safely and responsibly
β€’ Deliver and collect goods on time according to schedules
β€’ Load and offload cargo (sometimes with assistance)
β€’ Inspect the vehicle daily (oil, tyres, brakes, lights, etc.)
β€’ Maintain accurate delivery notes and logbooks
β€’ Ensure cargo is secure and not damaged during transit
β€’ Follow all traffic laws and company safety policies
β€’ Report accidents, delays, or mechanical issues immediately
β€’ Keep the vehicle clean and in good condition

Skills and Qualifications:
β€’ Grade 12
β€’ 4-5 Years experience in driving
β€’ Good Knowledge of local routes and traffic laws
β€’ Clean criminal record
β€’ Good communication skills
β€’ Available immediately

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R32.45 per hour from 1 March 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Drivers working more than 45 hours per week must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This applies to all Code 08, 10 and 14 licence holders in the road freight and passenger sectors.
Q Do I need a Professional Driving Permit to apply for Driver Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) renewed every five years. Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, medical certificate and police clearance at any Driving Licence Testing Centre. Without a PrDP, employment contracts are invalid under the National Road Traffic Act.
Q What documents are required to apply for Driver Jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified copy of ID, valid driving licence with PrDP, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form or online profile on the ESSA system. Applications are processed within 14 working days at labour centres nationwide. No application fee is charged for registration on the public employment database.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 36 consecutive hours of rest. Annual leave is 15 working days after the first year of employment, plus 10 public holidays and sick leave of 30 days over a three-year cycle. Night shift drivers receive an additional R4.50 per hour allowance from March 2026.
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