Forklift Driver

Johannesburg, South Africa
Forklift Driver
Company
Tiger Brands
Location
Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job type
Full-time
Posted
142 days ago
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Job description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!Loading and offloading of stock room and into the trucks of stock in the warehouseTransportation of consumablesHousekeepingGeneral tasks when requiredLoading of production onto Depalletizer and removal o product from palletizerDrivers licence to operate a forkliftAble to work shiftsWillingness to work over weekends or holidays when requiredAttention to detailSelf disciplineAbility to take instructionAbility to work under pressureAbility to work in a teamBehavioural competenciesWork in safe manner i.e., Ensure all safety requirements are adhered tooMechanical insight in understanding the functioning of the equipmentIn accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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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.
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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.
Source: Department of Transport
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour