C1 Driver

C1 Driver

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Gqeberha
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Adzuna

Job Description
RecruiterO'Brien RecruitmentJob Ref88201965Date postedTuesday, April 28, 2026LocationPort Elizabeth, South AfricaSUMMARYPOSITION INFOOur company is seeking reliable, professional Drivers to join a dedicated team in their leading organization. The ideal candidates will be responsible for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods while maintaining high standards of service. This role is essential in upholding the quality and reliability our client expects from our team.RequirementsMatric CertificateValid driver’s license, PDP and clear driving recordMinimum of 5 years driving experienceStrong knowledge of Gqeberha routes and traffic patternsExcellent time management and communication skillsAbility to handle lifting and extended driving hours when requiredKey ResponsibilitiesSafely operate vehicles in compliance with company policies and traffic lawsTransport goods and packages to designated locations within scheduled timelinesPerform vehicle inspections and ensure vehicle cleanliness and readinessAccurately complete and manage delivery documentationCommunicate effectively with dispatch and clients regarding schedules and any potential delaysPlease note, this is a temporary ad-hoc based contract position.Background checks and additional assessments will be done.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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