Contract Driver – E-Hailing Services
Company
E Hailing services
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
15 days ago
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Job Description
Professional Driver – Valid PDP Required
We are looking for reliable, honest and professional drivers to operate company vehicles on ride-hailing platforms.
Requirements:
• Valid South African driver’s licence
• Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit)
• Good communication and customer-service skills
• Ability to use GPS and navigation applications
• Honest, punctual and responsible
• Previous Bolt or Uber experience will be advantageous
Duties:
• Transport passengers safely and professionally
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and in good condition
• Follow all road traffic laws and company procedures
• Provide excellent customer service
• Complete required daily driving targets
• Report vehicle faults, accidents or incidents immediately
Working Days: Monday to Saturday
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Salary: R7,000 per month
To Apply:
Submit your CV together with a copy of your driver’s licence and valid PDP details.
Pay: R7 000,00 per month
Education:
• High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
• Driving : 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver’s licence and pdp (Required)
Location:
• Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 6070 (Required)
Work Location: On the road
We are looking for reliable, honest and professional drivers to operate company vehicles on ride-hailing platforms.
Requirements:
• Valid South African driver’s licence
• Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit)
• Good communication and customer-service skills
• Ability to use GPS and navigation applications
• Honest, punctual and responsible
• Previous Bolt or Uber experience will be advantageous
Duties:
• Transport passengers safely and professionally
• Keep the assigned vehicle clean and in good condition
• Follow all road traffic laws and company procedures
• Provide excellent customer service
• Complete required daily driving targets
• Report vehicle faults, accidents or incidents immediately
Working Days: Monday to Saturday
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
Salary: R7,000 per month
To Apply:
Submit your CV together with a copy of your driver’s licence and valid PDP details.
Pay: R7 000,00 per month
Education:
• High School (matric) (Required)
Experience:
• Driving : 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver’s licence and pdp (Required)
Location:
• Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 6070 (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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.
