Driver - Pickups & Deliveries
Company
Starlight Wholesale Electrical Suppliers (PTY) Ltd.
Location
Cape Town
Via
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Job Description
Starlight Wholesale Electrical Suppliers is seeking a reliable and professional
Driver to join our team. This role is vital to ensuring smooth operations across our branches and delivering excellent service to our clients.
About the Role
As a Driver, you will be responsible for handling daily pickups and deliveries across Cape Town and the Western Cape. You will represent our company on the road and at client sites, so professionalism and presentation are key.
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate company vehicles for pickups and deliveries.
• Navigate efficiently using strong knowledge of Cape Town and Western Cape roads.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of electrical products to clients.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any maintenance issues.
• Uphold company standards of professionalism and customer service.
Requirements
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Excellent knowledge of Cape Town and Western Cape routes.
• Of sober habits and dependable character.
• Well-presented and professional in appearance.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to work independently.
• Previous experience in a delivery or driver role is advantageous.
What We Offer
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Stable employment with a leading wholesale electrical supplier.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to grow within the company.
Apply now by sending your CV to:
Email:
[email protected]
Subject Line:
Driver Application – [Your Name]
Driver to join our team. This role is vital to ensuring smooth operations across our branches and delivering excellent service to our clients.
About the Role
As a Driver, you will be responsible for handling daily pickups and deliveries across Cape Town and the Western Cape. You will represent our company on the road and at client sites, so professionalism and presentation are key.
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate company vehicles for pickups and deliveries.
• Navigate efficiently using strong knowledge of Cape Town and Western Cape roads.
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of electrical products to clients.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any maintenance issues.
• Uphold company standards of professionalism and customer service.
Requirements
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Excellent knowledge of Cape Town and Western Cape routes.
• Of sober habits and dependable character.
• Well-presented and professional in appearance.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to work independently.
• Previous experience in a delivery or driver role is advantageous.
What We Offer
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Stable employment with a leading wholesale electrical supplier.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to grow within the company.
Apply now by sending your CV to:
Email:
[email protected]
Subject Line:
Driver Application – [Your Name]
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.
