Truck Driver Full Time Job in Pretoria, Gauteng

Truck Driver Full Time Job in Pretoria, Gauteng


Company
Full time
Location
Pretoria
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via CazVid
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Job Description
Full time is looking for a dedicated and skilled Truck Driver to join our team in Pretoria, Gauteng. This full-time role involves operating heavy vehicles to transport goods safely and efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining vehicle safety standards. Key Responsibilities Operate heavy vehicles safely and efficiently for goods transportation. Comply with all traffic laws and road safety regulations. Perform regular vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs promptly. Maintain accurate delivery logs and required documentation. Communicate effectively with dispatch and team members to coordinate deliveries. Ensure timely loading and unloading of goods at designated locations. Follow scheduled routes to complete deliveries within set time frames. Required and Preferred Qualifications Valid driver’s license is mandatory. Proven experience operating heavy vehicles. Strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations. Ability to work independently and make quick decisions on the road. Excellent time management skills. The ideal candidate is experienced in heavy vehicle operations, safety-focused, and holds a valid driver’s license. Collaboration with dispatch, logistics, and warehouse staff is essential to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods. To apply, please submit your application via CazVid.

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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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