Shuttle Driver

Shuttle Driver


Company
Hyper social shuttle services
Location
Johannesburg
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
R 20,00–R 64,53 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Position Summary

The HSS Johannesburg Driver is responsible for providing safe, punctual, reliable, and professional transportation for passengers, including airport transfers and scheduled shuttle services.

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct airport transfers and scheduled shuttle trips safely and on time.
• Arrive 10 minutes before airport pickup times with the required passenger name board.
• Monitor flight details and communicate delays, early arrivals, or changes to HSS Operations.
• Conduct a vehicle inspection before every shift and report defects immediately.
• Keep the vehicle clean, presentable, fuelled, and roadworthy.
• Follow all approved routes, schedules, traffic laws, and safety procedures.
• Maintain professional communication and customer service at all times.
• Immediately report accidents, breakdowns, passenger issues, delays, or safety concerns to the Coordinator.
• Prioritise passenger safety during all trips and emergencies.
• Maintain confidentiality of HSS, client, and passenger information.

Minimum Requirements
• Valid South African Driver's Licence.
• Valid PDP.
• Previous passenger transport, shuttle, logistics, or airport transfer experience is advantageous.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Good communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.

Pay: R20,00 - R64,53 per hour

Work Location: On the road

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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