Truck Drivers (m/f/d) Wanted – Already in the EU? Start your career in Germany
Company
hello jobs
Location
Pretoria
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Talent.com
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Job Description
Are you living in the EU and have experience as a truck driver – or are ready to take the wheel professionally? Then hello jobs is your gateway to a secure, well-paid job in Germany’s transport sector.
We’re looking for motivated drivers from all backgrounds. Whether you’re from Italy, Spain, Nigeria, Romania, Ghana, or anywhere else – if you’re living in the EU, we’d love to hear from you.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary: up to €3,000 gross per month plus daily allowances
• Your own truck with a fixed trailer
• Permanent, full-time contract directly with the German employer
• Flexible shift models: 3/1, 4/1, 6/2, 9/3 and others
• Personal support throughout your relocation and onboarding
• Help with housing, registration, paperwork and more
Your Profile
• EU Category CE driver’s license with Code 95
• Valid driver card
• Legal residence in an EU country
• Previous truck driving experience is a plus, but not required
• Willingness to do overnight tours
• Basic German or English – enough to communicate
About hello jobs
hello jobs is an international recruitment agency with a passion for connecting people. We support drivers from all over the world on their way to stable, long-term employment in Germany. Our multilingual team knows the industry and is here to guide you every step of the way.
We welcome applications from people of all genders, nationalities and backgrounds. Your motivation and skills are what matter most.
We’re looking for motivated drivers from all backgrounds. Whether you’re from Italy, Spain, Nigeria, Romania, Ghana, or anywhere else – if you’re living in the EU, we’d love to hear from you.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary: up to €3,000 gross per month plus daily allowances
• Your own truck with a fixed trailer
• Permanent, full-time contract directly with the German employer
• Flexible shift models: 3/1, 4/1, 6/2, 9/3 and others
• Personal support throughout your relocation and onboarding
• Help with housing, registration, paperwork and more
Your Profile
• EU Category CE driver’s license with Code 95
• Valid driver card
• Legal residence in an EU country
• Previous truck driving experience is a plus, but not required
• Willingness to do overnight tours
• Basic German or English – enough to communicate
About hello jobs
hello jobs is an international recruitment agency with a passion for connecting people. We support drivers from all over the world on their way to stable, long-term employment in Germany. Our multilingual team knows the industry and is here to guide you every step of the way.
We welcome applications from people of all genders, nationalities and backgrounds. Your motivation and skills are what matter most.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
