Code 10 Driver with PDP

Code 10 Driver with PDP


Company
MASA Outsourcing (Pty) Ltd
Location
Kariega
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Pnet

Job Description
Reference: PE001580-JL-1

Job Title: Code 10 Driver
Location: Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha)
Duties & Responsibilities

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Code 10 Driver to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods, ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and in accordance with company standards.

Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate a Code 10 vehicle for local and regional deliveries (experience driving larger trucks highly advantageous)
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults or maintenance issues
• Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs
• Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
• Assist with loading and offloading of goods when required
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries

Minimum Requirements
• Matric (Grade 12)
• Valid Code 10 Driver’s Licence
• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
• Minimum of 2 years’ driving experience
• Clear criminal record
• Must be available immediately
• Physically fit and able to handle loading/offloading duties

Advantageous
• Experience with long-distance driving
• Good knowledge of routes within the Eastern Cape and surrounding areas

Skills and Competencies
• Strong sense of responsibility and reliability
• Good time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Good communication skills

Additional Information
• Contactable references are required
• Candidates must reside in or around Port Elizabeth

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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