DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS

DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS


Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Careers-Page.com

Job Description
Job Description
Performs specific tasks/ activities at the worksite and on completion of completion of allocated maintenance assignments by:
Receiving instructions from the immediate superior/ Manager relating to details of (vehicles, documents and personnel)
Inspecting lubricant levels on vehicles and reporting deficiencies to the immediate superior
Loading and offloading documents, equipment observing safety procedures,
Transporting personnel material, equipment to various locations as required/ prescribed.
Ensure uninterrupted functionality and accomplishment of productivity targets
Proper completion of internal transactional documentation (e.g. Daily sheets, progress reports etc., as may be required)
Ensure that details of activities are correctly recorded for Management reporting
Ensure full compliance with the System and Procedures as applicable.
Safe and legal operation of a vehicle at all times
Safe and timeous transportation of personnel, visitors and any other given task
Ensure professional representation of the Corporation at all times
Ensure full compliance with all applicable laws,

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

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 driverโ€™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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