Designated Driver - Part Time Evening Work

Designated Driver - Part Time Evening Work


Company
BuDDys
Location
Durban
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Are you looking for a flexible part-time role with great earning potential? We are currently hiring Designated Drivers for evening shifts. Drivers are required to work with their own teammate to assist them during each shift.

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
• MUST HAVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE (This is non-negotiable)
• Have your own team mate to work with.
• Able to provide excellent customer service by being polite, professional and courteous.
• Well-groomed and professional
• Good navigational skills and proficient with google maps.
• Confident driver who is able to drive various vehicle types.
• Able to adhere to the company dress code : Black pants , Black belt, Black shoes and the company shirt.

Responsibilities:
• Teams of two will travel to the customer's location.
• One team member drives the customer's vehicle to the destination.
• The other team member follows in the team vehicle.
• Able to commit to at least 3- 4 evening shifts including weekends.

Shifts Available:
• Fridays & Saturdays: 20:00 - 03:00
• Monday to Thursday: 17:00 - 01:00
• Sundays: 16:00 - 00:00
• Additional shifts based on your availability.

Requirements:
• MUST HAVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE (This is non-negotiable)
• Apply with your own teammate (housemate, spouse, friend, etc.).
• Only the driver needs to attend the interview—not the teammate.
• Valid South African driving license required for the applicant..
• Android smartphone required for communication.
• Clean criminal record.
• Available for evening shifts as outlined above

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: R500,00 - R1 000,00 per week

Work Location: In person

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 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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