DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS

DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS


Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Careers-Page.com

Job Description
Job Description
Performs specific tasks/ activities at the worksite and on completion of completion of allocated maintenance assignments by:
Receiving instructions from the immediate superior/ Manager relating to details of (vehicles, documents and personnel)
Inspecting lubricant levels on vehicles and reporting deficiencies to the immediate superior
Loading and offloading documents, equipment observing safety procedures,
Transporting personnel material, equipment to various locations as required/ prescribed.
Ensure uninterrupted functionality and accomplishment of productivity targets
Proper completion of internal transactional documentation (e.g. Daily sheets, progress reports etc., as may be required)
Ensure that details of activities are correctly recorded for Management reporting
Ensure full compliance with the System and Procedures as applicable.
Safe and legal operation of a vehicle at all times
Safe and timeous transportation of personnel, visitors and any other given task
Ensure professional representation of the Corporation at all times
Ensure full compliance with all applicable laws,

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in South Africa from 1 January 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for welders in South Africa is R27.85 per hour as of 1 January 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times this rate for hours worked beyond 45 per week in the metal industry.
Q What qualifications and experience does the Department of Employment and Labour require for welder jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders must hold a minimum N2 certificate in welding plus 3 years documented experience or a Red Seal trade certificate issued by QCTO. Candidates without these credentials are ineligible for formal sector positions.
Q Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate or N2 qualification, proof of 3 years experience, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications without these four documents are rejected at the labour centre.
Q What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Public holidays and family responsibility leave of 3 days per year are additional entitlements.
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