Driver- South Africa
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
Oxyon People Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Description
Driver
South Africa
About the Role
A well-established company in the industrial and operations sector is seeking a reliable and professional Driver to support transport and logistics activities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting staff, collecting and delivering goods, and ensuring the company vehicle is maintained in excellent condition.
Key Responsibilities Transport & Deliveries
• Safely transport staff, materials, and equipment to designated locations
• Collect and deliver packages and documents as required
• Plan and adjust routes to avoid delays and ensure timely arrivals
Vehicle Management
• Maintain the cleanliness and condition of the company vehicle
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report any faults or damages
• Ensure the vehicle is always parked safely and legally
Administration
• Maintain accurate trip logs and travel records
• Report any incidents, fines, or accidents promptly
Communication
• Interact professionally with internal staff, suppliers, and clients
• Provide excellent customer service at all times
Minimum Requirements
• Matric (Grade 12)
• Valid Driver’s License + PDP
• Clean driving record
• 2–4 years’ experience as a Driver
• Good knowledge of local routes and road safety regulations
• Ability to use GPS and navigation systems
Key Skills & Competencies
• Strong sense of responsibility and reliability
• Good communication skills
• Time management and punctuality
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Problem-solving skills
Why Apply?
• Stable work environment
• Opportunity to work within a structured operations team
• Exposure to logistics and transport functions
Driver
South Africa
About the Role
A well-established company in the industrial and operations sector is seeking a reliable and professional Driver to support transport and logistics activities.
The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting staff, collecting and delivering goods, and ensuring the company vehicle is maintained in excellent condition.
Key Responsibilities Transport & Deliveries
• Safely transport staff, materials, and equipment to designated locations
• Collect and deliver packages and documents as required
• Plan and adjust routes to avoid delays and ensure timely arrivals
Vehicle Management
• Maintain the cleanliness and condition of the company vehicle
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report any faults or damages
• Ensure the vehicle is always parked safely and legally
Administration
• Maintain accurate trip logs and travel records
• Report any incidents, fines, or accidents promptly
Communication
• Interact professionally with internal staff, suppliers, and clients
• Provide excellent customer service at all times
Minimum Requirements
• Matric (Grade 12)
• Valid Driver’s License + PDP
• Clean driving record
• 2–4 years’ experience as a Driver
• Good knowledge of local routes and road safety regulations
• Ability to use GPS and navigation systems
Key Skills & Competencies
• Strong sense of responsibility and reliability
• Good communication skills
• Time management and punctuality
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Problem-solving skills
Why Apply?
• Stable work environment
• Opportunity to work within a structured operations team
• Exposure to logistics and transport functions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for light vehicle drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for light vehicle drivers is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This covers up to 45 ordinary hours per week, equating to R5,914 per month for full-time work. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for hours beyond 45 per week.
What work visa is required for foreigners applying for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Foreigners need a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs, with an application fee of R425 and issuance fee of R1,520, processing in 8-10 weeks. A valid job offer from a South African employer is required, and the job must be advertised for 30 days on the Employment Services of South Africa portal. Driver occupations do not qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa.
What are the eligibility requirements for truck driver jobs in South Africa?
A Code 14 driver's licence is required for heavy vehicles over 16 tonnes, plus at least 12 months driving experience on Code 10 vehicles. No specific education beyond Grade 10 is mandated, but a clean criminal record and medical fitness certificate are compulsory. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
What documents are needed to apply for a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) for driver jobs in 2026?
Submit a certified ID copy, valid driver's licence, eye test and medical fitness certificate, two ID photos, and proof of address to the provincial Driving Licence Testing Centre, with a fee of R260. The PrDP is valid for 5 years and required for remunerated driving of goods vehicles over 3.5 tonnes or passenger vehicles over 12 persons. Processing takes 10 working days.
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