Driver- South Africa
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
Oxyon People Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Description
Driver
South Africa
About the Role
A well-established company in the industrial and operations sector is seeking a reliable and professional Driver to support transport and logistics activities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting staff, collecting and delivering goods, and ensuring the company vehicle is maintained in excellent condition.
Key Responsibilities Transport & Deliveries
• Safely transport staff, materials, and equipment to designated locations
• Collect and deliver packages and documents as required
• Plan and adjust routes to avoid delays and ensure timely arrivals
Vehicle Management
• Maintain the cleanliness and condition of the company vehicle
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report any faults or damages
• Ensure the vehicle is always parked safely and legally
Administration
• Maintain accurate trip logs and travel records
• Report any incidents, fines, or accidents promptly
Communication
• Interact professionally with internal staff, suppliers, and clients
• Provide excellent customer service at all times
Minimum Requirements
• Matric (Grade 12)
• Valid Driver’s License + PDP
• Clean driving record
• 2–4 years’ experience as a Driver
• Good knowledge of local routes and road safety regulations
• Ability to use GPS and navigation systems
Key Skills & Competencies
• Strong sense of responsibility and reliability
• Good communication skills
• Time management and punctuality
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Problem-solving skills
Why Apply?
• Stable work environment
• Opportunity to work within a structured operations team
• Exposure to logistics and transport functions
Driver
South Africa
About the Role
A well-established company in the industrial and operations sector is seeking a reliable and professional Driver to support transport and logistics activities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting staff, collecting and delivering goods, and ensuring the company vehicle is maintained in excellent condition.
Key Responsibilities Transport & Deliveries
• Safely transport staff, materials, and equipment to designated locations
• Collect and deliver packages and documents as required
• Plan and adjust routes to avoid delays and ensure timely arrivals
Vehicle Management
• Maintain the cleanliness and condition of the company vehicle
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report any faults or damages
• Ensure the vehicle is always parked safely and legally
Administration
• Maintain accurate trip logs and travel records
• Report any incidents, fines, or accidents promptly
Communication
• Interact professionally with internal staff, suppliers, and clients
• Provide excellent customer service at all times
Minimum Requirements
• Matric (Grade 12)
• Valid Driver’s License + PDP
• Clean driving record
• 2–4 years’ experience as a Driver
• Good knowledge of local routes and road safety regulations
• Ability to use GPS and navigation systems
Key Skills & Competencies
• Strong sense of responsibility and reliability
• Good communication skills
• Time management and punctuality
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Problem-solving skills
Why Apply?
• Stable work environment
• Opportunity to work within a structured operations team
• Exposure to logistics and transport functions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa
What is the national minimum wage for light vehicle drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.65 per hour effective 1 March 2026, applying to light vehicle drivers. This equates to R5,980 per month for 195 ordinary hours. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate up to 15 hours per week.
What work visa is required for a foreign national to take up a truck driver job in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign nationals need a General Work Visa (category 3.1-3.4) sponsored by a registered employer, valid for 1-5 years depending on contract length. Applications require a job offer, qualifications, and police clearance, with processing taking 8-10 weeks. Critical Skills Visa applies only if driving is listed on the 2026 Critical Skills List.
What are the eligibility criteria for code 14 truck driver positions in South Africa?
A valid Code 14 driver's licence, Professional Driving Permit (PrDP), and Grade 10 certificate are minimum requirements. Applicants must have at least 2 years of relevant driving experience and pass a medical fitness test. Dangerous goods endorsement is needed for hazardous freight.
What documents are needed to apply for driver jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
Required documents include certified ID copy, CV, certified Code 10/14 licence, PrDP, and medical certificate. For employment equity, submit proof of disability if applicable. Submit via Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA) centres or online portal by 31 December 2026 for priority placement.
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