Driver

Driver


Company
Training and Resources in Early Education (TREE)
Location
Durban North
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Vacancy: Driver

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable and responsible Driver to support daily operational activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods, assisting with loading and offloading, and ensuring that vehicles are maintained in good condition.

Organisation: Training and Resources in Early Education (TREE)
Location: 69 Krishna Rd, Umgeni Park, Durban, 4051
Working Hours: 08:00 – 16:00 (30 Minutes break)

Minimum Requirements

· Grade 12

· Valid Code 10 Driver’s License with PDP

· At least 2 years driving experience

· Good communication skills

· Must be punctual and reliable

· Must be comfortable travelling to deep rural communities

Key Responsibilities

· Provide driving support to different departments when required.

· Deliver and collect items such as boxes, food parcels, and other materials.

· Load and offload goods safely from vehicles.

· Ensure all deliveries are made on time to stakeholders and organisational partners.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

· Keep vehicles clean and in good working condition.

· Report any vehicle damages or maintenance issues immediately.

· Ensure vehicles are booked for services when required.

Application Deadline: 13th March 2026

How to Apply: Email a detailed CV [email protected] and/or [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Application Question(s):
• Do you have a PDP License?

License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Preferred)

Location:
• Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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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