X5 Drivers
Company
Motus
Location
Durban
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Alert Engine Parts is searching for X5 Drivers to join the team in Riverhorse . The purpose of this role is to ensure a safe delivery of goods to and from and ensuring that all procedures are followed accordingly.
Requirements:
• Grade 12
• At least 3 years delivery experience
• Valid driver license, with PDP- Essential
• Good time management skills- Essential
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Must be honest and show integrity
• Sober habits
• Clear criminal record
Key Performance Indicators includes, but not limited to.
• Inspecting of the vehicle pre-departure and return
• Inspection lists to be handed back to Dispatch Supervisor every Monday to sign off before a new inspection list will be issued.
• Any errors on the vehicle need to be reported immediately before the vehicle can leave the premises.
• Checking parcels together with supervisor before loading into the vehicle always adhere to the New Dispatch Loading procedure.
• Delivering the parcels to the customers on your designated route as per route schedule and trip sheet.
• Ensure customer adherence to the POD procedure.
• Adhere to the RFC procedure.
• Delivering all documents and collection slips that are allocated to your trip sheet and receive POD.
• Sign trip sheets in at the POD clerk and ensure that all documents that were assigned to your name is complete and received back the following day.
• Outstanding trip sheets will be your responsibility and you will be held liable for any claims on No pod queries.
• No stock transfers between customer shops.
• Maintaining and cleaning of the vehicle, reporting any problems on the vehicle immediately to the dispatch supervisor
• Report any problems encountered regarding deliveries or POD`s to the dispatch supervisor
Requirements:
• Grade 12
• At least 3 years delivery experience
• Valid driver license, with PDP- Essential
• Good time management skills- Essential
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Must be honest and show integrity
• Sober habits
• Clear criminal record
Key Performance Indicators includes, but not limited to.
• Inspecting of the vehicle pre-departure and return
• Inspection lists to be handed back to Dispatch Supervisor every Monday to sign off before a new inspection list will be issued.
• Any errors on the vehicle need to be reported immediately before the vehicle can leave the premises.
• Checking parcels together with supervisor before loading into the vehicle always adhere to the New Dispatch Loading procedure.
• Delivering the parcels to the customers on your designated route as per route schedule and trip sheet.
• Ensure customer adherence to the POD procedure.
• Adhere to the RFC procedure.
• Delivering all documents and collection slips that are allocated to your trip sheet and receive POD.
• Sign trip sheets in at the POD clerk and ensure that all documents that were assigned to your name is complete and received back the following day.
• Outstanding trip sheets will be your responsibility and you will be held liable for any claims on No pod queries.
• No stock transfers between customer shops.
• Maintaining and cleaning of the vehicle, reporting any problems on the vehicle immediately to the dispatch supervisor
• Report any problems encountered regarding deliveries or POD`s to the dispatch supervisor
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.
