Driver (Code 8 + PDP) - Port Elizabeth

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for plumbers as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all Sectoral Determination 13 workers with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Q Which trade test certificate is required to legally work as a plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Candidates must hold a Red Seal trade certificate issued after passing the QCTO trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be registered on the National Artisan Database by 31 December 2025 for 2026 employment. No plumber may be employed without this qualification under the Skills Development Act.
Q How many annual leave days and sick leave days are plumbers entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act in 2026?
Plumbers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment and 30 days of paid sick leave over a 36-month cycle. The leave must be taken within 6 months after the leave cycle ends or it is forfeited.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form to the nearest labour centre. All documents must be uploaded to the ESSA online portal by 30 June 2026 for the annual placement cycle.
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