Driver Assistant

Driver Assistant

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
Work-Force
Location
Pretoria
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Start your career with a trusted employer and build a future that works for you.
About the OpportunityWork-Force helps job seekers across South Africa find reliable employment with top companies. This opportunity as a Driver Assistant offers valuable experience, long-term growth potential, and a chance to play a key role in a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities โ€“ What Youโ€™ll Do

Assist drivers with loading and unloading โ€“ ensuring safety and efficiency

Manage delivery paperwork โ€“ accurately and promptly

Support route planning โ€“ to meet delivery schedules

Maintain cleanliness of vehicles โ€“ and assist with minor vehicle checks

Communicate with clients and team members โ€“ professionally

This role supports core operations and contributes to organizational efficiency.

Minimum Requirements โ€“ What Youโ€™ll Need

Grade 10 or equivalent โ€“ preferred

Good physical fitness โ€“ for manual handling

Basic literacy and numeracy โ€“ for paperwork and communication

Teamwork and reliability โ€“ essential qualities

Previous experience in delivery or logistics โ€“ an advantage

This position suits candidates looking for career stability and growth.
Diversity and InclusionWork-Force is committed to inclusive hiring and equal opportunity employment. Applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels are encouraged to apply.
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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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