Driver - Code 10 with PDP
Company
Tailormade Solution
Location
Johannesburg
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Job Description
• Responsible for completing daily vehicle checklist and reporting any defects to management immediately
• Immediately report any mechanical or other defects detected while driving
• Adhere to all company and traffic rules and regulations
• Responsible for the cleanliness and safe driving of trucks in line with the Road Traffic Act
• Ensure the safety of goods in transit and deliver at the scheduled destination
• Responsible for all necessary daily paperwork and signatures required on invoices and other document
• Maintained constant communication with the Branch Manager regarding traffic issues, customer related delays
• Take full responsibilities for all stock loaded and off loaded
• Responsible for the safeguarding of company assets and ensuring the vehicles is locked and secured at each stop
• Execute instructions as directed by the Branch Manager
• Ensure the vehicle is filled up with fuel at the required fuel stations indicated by the Branch Manager
• Ensure all fuel transactions slips is returned to the Branch Manager
• Immediately report any mechanical or other defects detected while driving
• Adhere to all company and traffic rules and regulations
• Responsible for the cleanliness and safe driving of trucks in line with the Road Traffic Act
• Ensure the safety of goods in transit and deliver at the scheduled destination
• Responsible for all necessary daily paperwork and signatures required on invoices and other document
• Maintained constant communication with the Branch Manager regarding traffic issues, customer related delays
• Take full responsibilities for all stock loaded and off loaded
• Responsible for the safeguarding of company assets and ensuring the vehicles is locked and secured at each stop
• Execute instructions as directed by the Branch Manager
• Ensure the vehicle is filled up with fuel at the required fuel stations indicated by the Branch Manager
• Ensure all fuel transactions slips is returned to the Branch Manager
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
