Courier Driver

Courier Driver

Cape Town, South Africa

Company
Business Directive Contract Service (Pty) Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Pnet

Job Description
Introduction

Welcome to Business Directive Contract Services (Pty)Ltd., where we believe in excellence fuelled by Servant Leadership, Integrity, Empowerment and Passion. We're expanding and on the lookout for a dynamic team player to join our BDCS Delivery Team. If you are passionate about Learning, leading and driving efficiency while reflecting our values, you might be the perfect fit.

Duties & Responsibilities

Safely load, transport, and deliver items to clients, stores or sites in accordance with established safety protocols and delivery schedules.
• Conduct thorough reviews of orders both prior to and following delivery to ascertain completeness, accuracy of charges, and overall customer satisfaction.
• Foster a commitment to exceptional customer service by addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally.
• Adhere to all relevant traffic laws and regulations, promoting a secure and efficient delivery process.
• Utilize effective communication skills to coordinate with dispatch, ensuring a seamless and organized delivery workflow.
• Maintain the cleanliness and operational integrity of the delivery vehicle, conducting routine inspections and reporting any issues promptly.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and accountability in handling confidential or sensitive information related to deliveries.

Desired Experience & Qualification

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must meet all the following requirements:
• Education: Matric is essential.
• Driver's License: Valid Code 10 driver's license and Valid PDP.
• Record: Clear criminal record.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years courier delivery experience.
• Technology: Own Smart Phone, preferably operating on Android Operating System.
• Availability: Ability to work shifts.
• Skills: Courier experience is essential. Familiarity with Cape Town routes is required.
• Collaboration: Must be a team player and demonstrate flexibility.
• Language Proficiency: Proficient in reading, writing, and understanding English.
• Navigation Skills: Must be able to read and understand road maps and operate a GPS effectively.
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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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