DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS LOGISTICS

DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS LOGISTICS

Polokwane, South Africa

Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Polokwane (+1 other)
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage internal deliveries by coordinating and transporting stock between various branches.
Collect and deliver stock from designated branches according to scheduled routes and operational requirements.
Ensure all stock is handled with care to prevent damage or loss during transit.
Verify delivery documentation including stock transfer notes delivery logs and collection records.
Load and unload stock safely following company procedures and health and safety guidelines.
Conduct basic vehicle checks (fuel oil tyres cleanliness) and report any mechanical issues promptly.
Maintain a high level of professionalism at all branch locations
Communicate effectively with branch staff and management regarding delivery schedules delays or discrepancies.
Ensure compliance with traffic laws company policies and internal delivery procedures at all times.

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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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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