Courier Drivers
Company
AngelCare
Location
Durban
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Adzuna
Job Description
, Permanent Position: Courier Driver Company Overview: Msuez Uk is a leading courier and logistics company based in Durban, South Africa. We specialize in providing efficient and reliable delivery services to our clients across the country. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry. Job Description: We are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Courier Drivers to join our team in Durban, South Africa. As a Courier Driver, you will be responsible for the timely and safe delivery of packages and documents to our clients. You will be the face of our company and will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for exceptional service. Responsibilities: - Safely and efficiently transport packages and documents to designated locations - Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely deliveries - Load and unload packages from the delivery vehicle - Ensure all packages are properly secured and protected during transportation - Collect and record payments from customers, if required - Communicate with customers in a professional and courteous manner - Complete necessary paperwork and log sheets accurately - Report any delays, accidents or other incidents to the supervisor - Maintain a clean and organized delivery vehicle - Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations - Follow company policies and procedures at all times - Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude at all times Requirements: - Valid driver's license and clean driving record - Minimum of 2 years experience as a courier driver - Knowledge of Durban and surrounding areas - Good communication and customer service skills - Ability to work independently and follow instructions - Physically fit and able to lift packages up to 50lbs - High school diploma or equivalent - Must be reliable and punctual - Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if required Benefits: - Competitive salary - Medical and dental benefits - Paid time off - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company - Supportive and positive work environment If you are a responsible and experienced driver with a passion for customer service, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Msuez Uk and be a part of our success in providing top-notch delivery services to our clients.
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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.
