Delivery Driver Job in Johannesburg, Gauteng - Courier Guy

Delivery Driver Job in Johannesburg, Gauteng - Courier Guy


Company
Courier Guy
Location
Johannesburg
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Job Description
Courier Guy is looking for a dedicated and reliable Delivery Driver to join our team in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. This full-time position is essential to our logistics operations, ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods that directly impact customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Safely operate delivery vehicles while following all traffic laws and safety regulations. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle functionality. Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to meet deadlines. Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with clients and addressing inquiries. Assist with loading and unloading goods, ensuring proper handling during transit. Maintain accurate delivery records, including times and any delivery issues. Work closely with dispatch and logistics teams to manage schedules effectively. Required and Preferred Qualifications Previous experience as a delivery driver or similar role preferred. Valid driver’s license with strong driving skills; forklift experience is a plus. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to solve problems and manage time efficiently under pressure. Experience in logistics or supply chain operations is advantageous. No formal education required; relevant training in customer service or logistics is beneficial. Join a supportive and collaborative team where your initiative is valued. We offer a competitive salary of ZAR 16,400 per month and an opportunity to grow within the logistics industry.

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Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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