Driver (Courier) โ€“ Port Elizabeth

Driver (Courier) โ€“ Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
19 days ago
Via
Freerecruit

Job Description
GeorgePosition Type:

Full-Time

Weekly Hours:

42

Time Conditions:

7 day Work Week (South Africa)

Purpose of Position:

To collect and deliver reports; specimens and parcels sufficiently and timeously to and from the wards, hospitals, Drโ€™ rooms, factories and relevant clients by means of a vehicle.

Requirements:

Grade 10, Valid South African Driver licence (Code B), Valid South African Drivers Licence (Code A)

Required Experience:

Driving Experience, Knowledge: Basic Vehicle Maintenance, Knowledge: National Traffic Rules and Regulations

Key Responsibilities:

Collect and deliver reports, specimens and parcels in order to ensure that clients and labs received them timeously, Maintain good client relations in order to promote the image of DHL at all times, Maintain safekeeping and maintenance of company vehicles and relevant equipment in order to remain contactable and deliver excellent service

Applicants must have a South African ID or a valid South African work permit. We do not accept any faxed or emailed CVs. If we have not contacted you within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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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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