DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS

DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS


Company
KETHELO GROUP
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 13,2K a year
Posted
10 days ago
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
Responsibilities :
• Safely operate company vehicles to transport goods or passengers to various destinations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition
• Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving
• Load and unload items from the vehicle as needed
• Maintain clean and organized vehicle interior and exterior
• Communicate with dispatch or supervisors to receive instructions and updates
• Keep accurate records of vehicle mileage, maintenance, and deliveries

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Electricians working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. This applies to all registered electrical contractors under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to work as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 electrical engineering certificate plus a completed trade test at a registered trade test centre. A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required before the trade test, with registration on the National Artisan Database mandatory from 1 January 2026.
Q What documents are needed to apply for electrician jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 certificate, trade test results, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA online portal. Applications without a valid Certificate of Compliance number are rejected immediately.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
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