Courier Driver
Company
Business Directive Contract Service (Pty) Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Pnet
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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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 truck drivers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers is R32.50 per hour from 1 March 2026. This equates to R6 500 per month for a 200-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
Do foreign nationals need a work visa to apply for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreign nationals require a valid General Work Visa or Critical Skills Work Visa before starting any driver employment in 2026. The visa must be endorsed for the specific occupation and employer on the quota list.
What PrDP and experience are required for bus and truck driver vacancies in South Africa?
As per the Department of Transport, applicants need a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) category P or D plus at least 24 months driving experience on the relevant vehicle code. A Grade 10 certificate and clean criminal record are also mandatory.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for a driver post through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, valid driver’s licence, PrDP, recent tax clearance, and proof of residence dated within three months. All documents must be uploaded via the ESSA online portal before 31 December 2026.
