Driver Code 8

Driver Code 8


Company
Freightmore Durban Pty Ltd
Location
Durban
Posted
15 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
THE FREIGHTMORE GROUP OF COMPANIES

Driver Code 08

REQUIREMENTS:
• Matric + Well spoken
• Preferably 2 Official Languages
• License 2 years and older
• 5 Years Driving Experience
• Volvo and Scania is Advantageous
• No Criminal Record
• Neat and well groomed (PPE must be clean and worn at all times)
• Valid driver’s license

AdhocFunctions
• Directing drivers while reversing ensuring it is safe to do so
• Communicating with zone controllers via cell phone
• Ensuring cleanliness of vehicle both internally and externally
• Ensuring all tools and equipment used are kept clean and stored as required.
• Reporting any losses, damages and discrepancies’ with regard to cargo, equipment and paperwork
• Greeting and interacting with clients in a polite and pleasant manner

Additional Requirements
• Willingness to work overtime
• Own transport advantageous as transport will only be provided when legislatively
• required and in some instances be charged to employee
• Computer skill advantageous
• Own cell phone in working condition
• Approx. 5 years previous freight experience advantageous
• Willingness to take a pre-employment polygraph test
• Must have at least 2 contactable references

Pay: From R10 811,79 per month

Application Question(s):
• Are you located close to Pinetown?

License/Certification:
• Valid driving license and PDP (Required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

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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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