Truck Driver

Truck Driver

Durban, South Africa

Company
AngelCare
Location
Durban
Via
via Adzuna

Job Description
, permanent Job Title: Truck Driver Company Overview: Msuez Uk is a leading logistics company based in Durban, South Africa. We provide transportation and distribution services to various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and construction. Our fleet consists of modern trucks and our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients. Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to safety. As a Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods to various destinations in and around Durban. Key Responsibilities: - Operate and drive trucks to transport goods and materials to designated locations - Load and unload cargo using equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks - Plan routes and ensure timely delivery of goods - Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations - Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle - Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption - Communicate with dispatchers and clients to provide updates on delivery status - Report any vehicle malfunctions or accidents to the appropriate personnel - Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols - Maintain a clean and organized truck at all times Qualifications: - Valid Code 14 driver's license with a clean driving record - Minimum of 3 years experience as a truck driver - High school diploma or equivalent - Knowledge of road safety regulations and procedures - Ability to operate various types of trucks and equipment - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Physically fit and able to lift and move heavy items - Attention to detail and strong time-management skills - Ability to work independently and in a team environment Working Conditions: - This is a full-time, permanent position - Work schedule may include weekends and overtime as needed - Must be willing to work in various weather conditions - Some heavy lifting may be required - May involve overnight trips or long-distance travel Benefits: - Competitive salary - Medical and dental benefits - Paid time off and holidays - Opportunities for advancement and training - A supportive and collaborative work environment If you have a passion for driving and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, then we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team at Msuez Uk as a Truck Driver.
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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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