Driver, Delivery, Transportation
Company
Bed King
Location
Polokwane
Via
via Learn4Good
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Job Description
The Woodford Group is seeking a Driver to ensure the efficient and professional delivery and collection of rental vehicles, while providing a positive customer experience and upholding all safety and company standards.
As a frontline representative of the business, you will play a key role in maintaining our reputation for reliability, professionalism, and customer care.
Founded in 1991 in Durban, the Woodford Group has grown from a car rental company into Southern Africa’s leading mobility brand. Today, we offer a full suite of mobility solutions, from short-term car hire to long-term vehicle leasing, as well as vehicle sales and trade across various branches nationwide.
Join a vibrant and forward-thinking team, where innovation and exceptional customer service drive everything we do.
As part of our team, you’ll:
• Make a difference: Contribute to a company that leads the market and values the impact of every team member.
• Grow your career: Take advantage of opportunities to develop your skills and advance in a supportive environment.
• Collaborate and innovate: Be part of a collaborative culture that values fresh ideas and teamwork.
Your contributions matter, and your growth is our priority.
Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALITIES, THEN THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU:
• You value accuracy and always complete vehicle checks, paperwork, and inspections with care.
• You are strong at planning , organizing routes and schedules to ensure smooth, on-time deliveries and collections.
• You show dutifulness by taking responsibility for vehicles in your care and following procedures consistently.
• You demonstrate integrity , handling customers and company property with honesty and reliability.
• You have excellent social skills , engaging with clients in a professional, friendly, and approachable way.
• You are client-focused , committed to providing outstanding service and creating positive customer experiences.
THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR
THE ROLE ARE:
A valid South African driver’s license (Code B or higher).
An immaculate driving record with no infringements.
A clear criminal record
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:
• Conducting pre-rental and post-rental inspections of vehicles.
• Briefing clients on vehicle condition, usage guidelines, and company policies.
• Facilitating smooth and professional customer interactions during pickup and return processes.
• Ensuring the safety and roadworthiness of vehicles by following maintenance protocols.
• Reporting defects promptly and adhering to all company safety standards.
• Preparing vehicles before delivery, including cleaning, fueling, and mechanical readiness checks.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation for all vehicle deliveries and collections.
• Complying with traffic laws and internal company policies at all times.
• Representing the company in a professional and customer-focused manner.
• Driving vehicles safely and efficiently to designated locations.
• Handling customer queries and concerns with professionalism.
• Ensuring timely delivery and collection of vehicles.
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As a frontline representative of the business, you will play a key role in maintaining our reputation for reliability, professionalism, and customer care.
Founded in 1991 in Durban, the Woodford Group has grown from a car rental company into Southern Africa’s leading mobility brand. Today, we offer a full suite of mobility solutions, from short-term car hire to long-term vehicle leasing, as well as vehicle sales and trade across various branches nationwide.
Join a vibrant and forward-thinking team, where innovation and exceptional customer service drive everything we do.
As part of our team, you’ll:
• Make a difference: Contribute to a company that leads the market and values the impact of every team member.
• Grow your career: Take advantage of opportunities to develop your skills and advance in a supportive environment.
• Collaborate and innovate: Be part of a collaborative culture that values fresh ideas and teamwork.
Your contributions matter, and your growth is our priority.
Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALITIES, THEN THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU:
• You value accuracy and always complete vehicle checks, paperwork, and inspections with care.
• You are strong at planning , organizing routes and schedules to ensure smooth, on-time deliveries and collections.
• You show dutifulness by taking responsibility for vehicles in your care and following procedures consistently.
• You demonstrate integrity , handling customers and company property with honesty and reliability.
• You have excellent social skills , engaging with clients in a professional, friendly, and approachable way.
• You are client-focused , committed to providing outstanding service and creating positive customer experiences.
THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR
THE ROLE ARE:
A valid South African driver’s license (Code B or higher).
An immaculate driving record with no infringements.
A clear criminal record
DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:
• Conducting pre-rental and post-rental inspections of vehicles.
• Briefing clients on vehicle condition, usage guidelines, and company policies.
• Facilitating smooth and professional customer interactions during pickup and return processes.
• Ensuring the safety and roadworthiness of vehicles by following maintenance protocols.
• Reporting defects promptly and adhering to all company safety standards.
• Preparing vehicles before delivery, including cleaning, fueling, and mechanical readiness checks.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation for all vehicle deliveries and collections.
• Complying with traffic laws and internal company policies at all times.
• Representing the company in a professional and customer-focused manner.
• Driving vehicles safely and efficiently to designated locations.
• Handling customer queries and concerns with professionalism.
• Ensuring timely delivery and collection of vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
