Newton Park PE Vehicle Delivery Driver

Newton Park PE Vehicle Delivery Driver


Company
Oostelike Personeel Konsultante
Location
Gqeberha
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Job Description
Newton Park PE Delivery Driver

Legal requirements: Must be a South African Citizen with a clean criminal background and a valid code Drivers license - checks will be done on shortlisted applicants.
Appointment: Permanent, full-time position
Salary: R 7 471 (basic salary, not negotiable)
Benefits: Provident Fund and December Bonus
Working hours: Working Hours: Monday – Friday (08:00 to 17:00) & Saturday 08:00 – 13:00
β€’ Criminal background check and license verifications will be done.
β€’ Proven experience working as a delivery driver with references.
β€’ Sound knowledge of road safety regulations.
β€’ The ability to work well under pressure and use GPS devices.
β€’ Reliable and punctual person.
β€’ Picking up and delivering various packages to specified locations and branch transfers as per the delivery instructions provided.
β€’ Verifying addresses and locations before each delivery to ensure that there are no errors.
β€’ Carefully planning travel routes to ensure that packages are delivered to recipients in a timely manner.
β€’ Securing packages to prevent damage during transit.
β€’ Obtaining recipients’ signatures upon completion of each delivery to confirm receipt of the correct items.
β€’ Collecting payments as required and ensuring that the correct amounts have been received.
β€’ Maintaining an accurate record of all packages delivered to recipients.
β€’ By applying for this position and submitting your CV, you declare and understand that you have a clean criminal record and a valid drivers license.

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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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