Truck Driver
Company
AllSpes (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Position Overview:
Truck Driver Assistant is responsible for preparing the vehicle for long or short hauls, as well as loading and unloading of goods. Doing some routine tasks such as checking of the goods, arranging items, and checking that the lights, fire extinguisher and other safety equipment are in working condition.
Essential Job Functions:
• Loading and unloading goods
• Securing goods and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle
• Assist truck driver in planning routes and meeting delivery schedules
• Assist truck driver in doing routine and precautionary vehicle checks before and after trip
• Assist in always keeping truck driver alert
Skills, Qualifications & Functional requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Ability to safely inspect trucks
• Reliable and timely individual
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively as well as maintain a professional collaboration with all partners
Truck Driver Assistant is responsible for preparing the vehicle for long or short hauls, as well as loading and unloading of goods. Doing some routine tasks such as checking of the goods, arranging items, and checking that the lights, fire extinguisher and other safety equipment are in working condition.
Essential Job Functions:
• Loading and unloading goods
• Securing goods and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle
• Assist truck driver in planning routes and meeting delivery schedules
• Assist truck driver in doing routine and precautionary vehicle checks before and after trip
• Assist in always keeping truck driver alert
Skills, Qualifications & Functional requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Ability to safely inspect trucks
• Reliable and timely individual
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively as well as maintain a professional collaboration with all partners
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What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa without a matric certificate?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
Which documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
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How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Overtime above 45 hours must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
