Driver (Code 10/14) – Umhlanga, Durban
Company
ShiftMate
Location
uMhlanga
Salary
R 8K–R 15K a month
Via
via ShiftMate
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Driver / Delivery Driver to join our growing team in Umhlanga, Durban. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals looking to start their career in logistics and transportation with various local businesses throughout the Umhlanga area. You will play a vital role in ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods to customers across KwaZulu-Natal.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely transport and deliver goods to customers throughout Umhlanga, Durban North, and surrounding areas
• Load and unload vehicles with care, ensuring products are handled properly
• Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures for proof of delivery
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues
• Follow designated delivery routes and schedules to ensure timely service
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional relationships with clients
• Assist with warehouse duties including stock management and order preparation when required
Requirements:
• Valid Code 8 (B) driver's licence with clean driving record
• Minimum 2 years driving experience preferred
• Physically fit and able to lift packages up to 25kg
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills for completing delivery documentation
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Knowledge of Umhlanga, Durban, and surrounding areas advantageous
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 per month based on experience
• Standard working hours with occasional overtime opportunities
• On-the-job training and development opportunities
• Stable employment with established local Umhlanga businesses
• Supportive team environment with growth potential
How to Apply:
No CV required! Apply instantly via WhatsApp and start your new career within days. We offer paid trial shifts to demonstrate your abilities and ensure the role is the right fit for you. Contact us today to begin the quick application process and join our team of professional drivers serving the Umhlanga community.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely transport and deliver goods to customers throughout Umhlanga, Durban North, and surrounding areas
• Load and unload vehicles with care, ensuring products are handled properly
• Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures for proof of delivery
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues
• Follow designated delivery routes and schedules to ensure timely service
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional relationships with clients
• Assist with warehouse duties including stock management and order preparation when required
Requirements:
• Valid Code 8 (B) driver's licence with clean driving record
• Minimum 2 years driving experience preferred
• Physically fit and able to lift packages up to 25kg
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills for completing delivery documentation
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Knowledge of Umhlanga, Durban, and surrounding areas advantageous
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 per month based on experience
• Standard working hours with occasional overtime opportunities
• On-the-job training and development opportunities
• Stable employment with established local Umhlanga businesses
• Supportive team environment with growth potential
How to Apply:
No CV required! Apply instantly via WhatsApp and start your new career within days. We offer paid trial shifts to demonstrate your abilities and ensure the role is the right fit for you. Contact us today to begin the quick application process and join our team of professional drivers serving the Umhlanga community.
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.
