Delivery Driver
Company
TFA Trucks & Machines
Location
Durban
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Company Description
TFA Trucks & Machines is a trusted provider of high-quality trucks, machinery, and logistics solutions. Dedicated to excellence, the company is committed to delivering reliable services that empower industries and support businesses across various sectors. Based in Durban, our team strives to maintain the highest standards in customer service and operational efficiency. Join us and be part of a dynamic organization that values dedication, safety, and teamwork.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Durban for a Delivery Driver.
The Delivery
Driver will be primarily responsible for transporting goods efficiently and ensuring their safe and timely delivery to designated locations. Daily tasks will include vehicle inspections, scheduling deliveries, loading and unloading items, maintaining accurate delivery records, and ensuring compliance with road safety and company policies. As a key representative of TFA Trucks & Machines, the Delivery Driver will uphold excellent customer service standards during interactions with clients.
Qualifications
• Strong Customer Service and communication skills to interact professionally with clients and address inquiries effectively.
• Experience in Forklift Operation and safe handling of heavy or bulky goods during loading and unloading activities.
• Proficiency in Training and safe driving practices, including the ability to adapt to new vehicles or processes.
• Sales acumen and knowledge of Food & Beverage logistics are considered advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to manage time effectively and follow delivery schedules accurately.
• Knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations in Durban.
• Physically fit to handle loading/unloading tasks when necessary.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
TFA Trucks & Machines is a trusted provider of high-quality trucks, machinery, and logistics solutions. Dedicated to excellence, the company is committed to delivering reliable services that empower industries and support businesses across various sectors. Based in Durban, our team strives to maintain the highest standards in customer service and operational efficiency. Join us and be part of a dynamic organization that values dedication, safety, and teamwork.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Durban for a Delivery Driver.
The Delivery
Driver will be primarily responsible for transporting goods efficiently and ensuring their safe and timely delivery to designated locations. Daily tasks will include vehicle inspections, scheduling deliveries, loading and unloading items, maintaining accurate delivery records, and ensuring compliance with road safety and company policies. As a key representative of TFA Trucks & Machines, the Delivery Driver will uphold excellent customer service standards during interactions with clients.
Qualifications
• Strong Customer Service and communication skills to interact professionally with clients and address inquiries effectively.
• Experience in Forklift Operation and safe handling of heavy or bulky goods during loading and unloading activities.
• Proficiency in Training and safe driving practices, including the ability to adapt to new vehicles or processes.
• Sales acumen and knowledge of Food & Beverage logistics are considered advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to manage time effectively and follow delivery schedules accurately.
• Knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations in Durban.
• Physically fit to handle loading/unloading tasks when necessary.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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.
