Code 10 Driver - Epping, Cape Town
Company
Impact HR
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Code 10 Driver to join our team. As a Code 10 Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials safely and efficiently to various locations. This role requires strong driving skills, a valid Code 10 driver's license, and a good knowledge of road safety regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Drive company vehicles to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Follow all safety regulations and traffic laws while operating vehicles
- Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely manner
- Inspect vehicles before and after trips and report any maintenance issues
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and deliveries
- Assist with loading and unloading goods as needed
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients
Requirements:
- Valid Code 10 driver's license
- Minimum of 2 years of driving experience
- Clean driving record with no traffic violations
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physically fit to handle loading and unloading tasks
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience driving commercial vehicles or trucks
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems
Responsibilities:
- Drive company vehicles to transport goods and materials to designated locations
- Follow all safety regulations and traffic laws while operating vehicles
- Ensure all deliveries are completed in a timely manner
- Inspect vehicles before and after trips and report any maintenance issues
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and deliveries
- Assist with loading and unloading goods as needed
- Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients
Requirements:
- Valid Code 10 driver's license
- Minimum of 2 years of driving experience
- Clean driving record with no traffic violations
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physically fit to handle loading and unloading tasks
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience driving commercial vehicles or trucks
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems
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.
