Code 10 driver with Forklift Experience
Company
Measured Ability Staffing Group
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
28 days ago
Via
via Measured Ability South Africa
Job Description
Minimum Requirements Valid Code 10 (C1) driver's licence. Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit). Valid Forklift Operator Certificate. Grade 12 (Matric) preferred. Minimum of 2–3 years' experience as a Code 10 driver. Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or distribution environment. Good knowledge of South African road regulations. Key Responsibilities Operate a Code 10 heavy-duty vehicle to transport goods to customers and company sites. Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any defects. Ensure all deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time. Load and unload goods using a forklift. Secure cargo correctly before transportation. Complete delivery notes, logbooks, and other transport documentation. Maintain cleanliness and basic care of the truck and forklift. Follow all health and safety regulations. Assist with warehouse duties when required. Report accidents, incidents, or damaged goods immediately. Adhere to company policies and road traffic laws.
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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.
