Driver (Code 8 + PDP) - Port Elizabeth
Company
Headhunters
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Job Mail
Job Description
Requirements:
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence
• PDP (Professional Driving Permit) current and valid
• Reliable, honest and punctual with strong work ethic
• Previous light- to medium-vehicle driving experience advantageous
• Knowledge of local routes and safe driving practices
• Willing and able to travel daily from PE to the Garden Route (long-distance driving)
• Physically able to assist with loading/unloading when required
• Valid South African ID and clean driving record
Responsibilities:
• Safely operate company vehicles for scheduled pickups and deliveries
• Ensure timely, damage-free delivery of goods and proper securing of loads
• Complete and maintain delivery paperwork, vehicle logs and PODs
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance needs
• Provide courteous customer service at delivery/collection points
• Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Working hours:
Monday - Friday
Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence
• PDP (Professional Driving Permit) current and valid
• Reliable, honest and punctual with strong work ethic
• Previous light- to medium-vehicle driving experience advantageous
• Knowledge of local routes and safe driving practices
• Willing and able to travel daily from PE to the Garden Route (long-distance driving)
• Physically able to assist with loading/unloading when required
• Valid South African ID and clean driving record
Responsibilities:
• Safely operate company vehicles for scheduled pickups and deliveries
• Ensure timely, damage-free delivery of goods and proper securing of loads
• Complete and maintain delivery paperwork, vehicle logs and PODs
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance needs
• Provide courteous customer service at delivery/collection points
• Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Working hours:
Monday - Friday
Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R27.58 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,375.10 per month for a 45-hour work week, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
What education and experience are required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require a Grade 10 certificate or equivalent and no prior experience for entry-level positions. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for warehouse environments.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract within 7 days of starting. Foreign nationals require a valid work visa and asylum seeker permit if applicable.
What are the working hours, leave entitlements and benefits for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Employees receive 3 days family responsibility leave and UIF contributions of 1% from both employer and employee.
