Code 10 Driver โ€“ Pretoria, South Africa

Code 10 Driver โ€“ Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
Go Logistics
Location
Pretoria
Salary
US$160Kโ€“US$185K a year
Via
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Job Description
At Go Logistics, a leading logistics company committed to excellence and growth in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, we're looking for a reliable and skilled Code 10 Driver to join our dynamic team. This full-time, on-site role offers a competitive salary of approximately $172,316.67 per year, along with excellent benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. If you are passionate about safe driving, efficient delivery, and career development in the logistics sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As a Code 10 Driver at Go Logistics, you will play a critical role in ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods across Pretoria and surrounding areas. Our fast-paced environment values adherence to safety standards, effective communication, and teamwork. Join us and take advantage of advancement opportunities, professional growth, and a supportive company culture that promotes work-life balance. Key Responsibilities Operate Code 10 vehicles safely for the delivery and pickup of goods, ensuring on-time service. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to comply with safety protocols and reduce breakdowns. Plan and navigate optimal routes using GPS and local knowledge to maximize delivery efficiency and reduce fuel costs. Communicate proactively with logistics coordinators and warehouse teams to update delivery statuses and resolve issues promptly. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle inspections for compliance and reporting. Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety regulations, ensuring the safety of cargo, passengers, and the public. Report any vehicle maintenance or repair needs immediately to management to minimize downtime. Collaborate effectively with team members to support smooth logistics operations and customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Required: Matric Certificate or equivalent secondary education. Proven experience as a Code 10 Driver or in a similar driving role within logistics or transportation. Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record and strong knowledge of South African road safety regulations. Ability to plan routes efficiently using GPS and local area knowledge. Strong communication skills and time management abilities to handle delivery schedules effectively. Capability to safely handle and transport goods, ensuring cargo integrity. Preferred: Experience working in a fast-paced logistics environment. Familiarity with vehicle maintenance reporting and basic troubleshooting. Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills. Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and training. What We Offer Competitive salary package of approximately $172,316.67 per year. Health insurance coverage to support your well-being. Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Retirement plan options to secure your future. Career development and advancement opportunities within a growing logistics company. Supportive team environment that values safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Modern workplace with up-to-date vehicles and technology. Frequently Asked Questions What is a Code 10 Driver? A Code 10 Driver in South Africa is licensed to operate heavy vehicles, including trucks and delivery vehicles, essential for logistics and transportation. Is this position full-time and on-site? Yes, this is a full-time, on-site role based in Pretoria, Gauteng. What are the working hours? Standard logistics shift hours apply, with potential for overtime depending on delivery demands. Are there opportunities for career advancement? Absolutely. Go Logistics encourages professional growth and offers advancement opportunities within the company. What safety measures are in place? We enforce strict adherence to traffic laws, vehicle inspections, and company safety protocols to ensure driver and cargo safety. How do I apply? Interested candidates should submit their applications promptly to join our de
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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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