Code 10 Drivers

Code 10 Drivers

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
SFCT
Location
Pretoria
Posted
18 days ago
Via
via Careers24

Job Description
We are looking for 3 x Code 10 Drivers who are responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of perishable goods, ensuring excellent customer service at every delivery point. The role requires a reliable, disciplined individual with s...

Minimum Requirements
• Valid Code 10 (C1) Driver’s Licence.
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit).
• Minimum 3 years driving experience with traceable references.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Ability to read and complete delivery documentation accurately.
• Physically fit and able to handle loading/offloading tasks.
• Strong knowledge of Gauteng routes, traffic patterns, and safe driving practices.
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and overtime when required.

Preferred Competencies
• Experience in cold chain / frozen foods / FMCG distribution.
• Basic mechanical understanding for minor vehicle troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
• High level of reliability, honesty, and time management.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Performance Expectations
• Zero avoidable accidents or traffic violations.
• On‑time deliveries with accurate documentation.
• Professional conduct with customers and colleagues.
• Proper care and responsible use of company vehicles.
• Compliance with all safety, hygiene, and operational procedures.

Working Conditions
• Primarily road‑based with warehouse interaction.
• Exposure to cold storage environments (if transporting frozen goods).
• Early start times and occasional extended hours depending on delivery schedules.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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