Independent Contractor Driver

Independent Contractor Driver


Company
Drive Consortium (Pty) Ltd t/a Takealot.com
Location
Pretoria
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
Extremely good earning potential of R3000 to R10000 per week in a great working environment full of market related benefits. Join the Takealot/Mr D Food delivery in Hatfield and Menlyn.

We are looking for self motivated drivers who are experienced, reliable, hard-working and friendly with their own reliable transport. Our drivers have the freedom to work more when they want to earn more. Choose your own hours and build your own schedule, working part time or full time in the mornings, afternoons or evenings throughout the week.
β€’ *Requirements**:

- Your Own Vehicle (Can be a Car, Motorbike/Scooter, Light vehicle or Van)
- An android smartphone (Android 6+)
- Vehicle Licence Registration or License Disk Renewal Document
- Certificate of Roadworthiness
- Vehicle Licence Disk
- Valid Driving License
- Proof of Banking Details
- Proof of Address
- South African ID
β€’ *If Non
- South African, please see required including the above**:

- National/International driver’s license
- Valid passport
- Work permit/Asylum papers
β€’ *Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
β€’ *Salary**: R3 000,00 - R10 000,00 per week

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

License/Certification:

- your own reliable transport (required)

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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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