DRIVERS AND ASSISTANTS

DRIVERS AND ASSISTANTS


Company
Indu Holdings
Location
Gqeberha
Via
Talent.com

Job Description
Key Responsibilities:

Safely operate a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of up to 3500 kg (Code 10) in accordance with all traffic laws and regulations.

Transport goods from one location to another ensuring timely delivery and pick-up.

Load and unload cargo safely and securely following proper procedures to prevent damage.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle both inside and out.

Follow delivery schedules and routes as assigned by the supervisor or dispatcher.

Provide exceptional customer service and handling any inquiries or concerns.

Keep accurate records of deliveries including logs of distances travelled fuel consumption and any incidents that occur.

Report any vehicle maintenance issues or accidents immediately to the appropriate supervisor.

Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.

Required Skills:

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Key Skills
IT Help Desk,Business Management,Application Development,Faculty,HTML
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1

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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