Part - Time Delivery Driver

Part - Time Delivery Driver

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
Midas
Location
Gqeberha
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
20 hours ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
We are looking for a fast paced individual who is passionate about customer service to deliver and collect goods to and from customers and branches. The successful incumbent must work in a safe, timely, and professional manner, ensuring that all items are accounted for, delivery documents are completed, and vehicles are well maintained and roadworthy.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: -
• Deliver and collect parcels, documents, and goods using a company-assigned motorbike or vehicle, as needed.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle/bike is in safe working condition.
• Ensure goods are delivered to the correct recipients with the appropriate documentation (e.g. delivery notes, PODs).
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery status or any delays.
• Follow assigned routes or use GPS navigation to optimize delivery efficiency.
• Adhere to all road traffic laws and safety regulations, including the use of protective gear.
• Handle goods with care and ensure items are secure and undamaged.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and collections, including time, location, and customer feedback.
• Report incidents, traffic fines, or breakdowns immediately to management.
• Report delays, incidents, or delivery issues to dispatch or management.
• Assist with loading and unloading of goods when required.
• Keep company motorbike/vehicle clean and report maintenance or servicing needs promptly.
• Assist with other tasks as and when requested.

The suitable applicant has the following experience and attributes: -
• 2+ years driving experience.
• Valid licenses (vehicle and or motorbike licenses).
• Good knowledge of local roads and areas.
• Clean driving record and reliable timekeeping.
• Able to follow instructions and delivery schedules.
• Physically fit to assist with lifting/loading.
• Honest and trustworthy.
• Responsible and safety-conscious.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good client engagement and interpersonal relations.
• *Salary is market related

Job Type: Part-time

Application Question(s):
• What type of license/s do you have?

Experience:
• driving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
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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.
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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.
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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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