Truck Driver

Truck Driver


Company
Buffalo International Logistics
Location
Polokwane
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Jobs - South Africa | Trabajo.org

Job Description
**Job Summary**:
The Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of goods or materials using light motor vehicles within the assigned area. The driver will ensure adherence to road safety regulations and company policies, while providing excellent customer service.
• *Qualifications**
- Grade 12 certificate.
- Proven 5 years of experience as a driver.
- A valid drivers license.
- A valid Code 10 License and Pdp.
- A clean driving and criminal record.
- Available to work shifts. (Weekend and night shift).
• *Duties & Responsibilities**
- Delivering goods to customers.
- Picking up goods from customers.
- Inspecting the vehicles.
- Report defects, accidents or violations.
- Comply with driving rules and regulations.
• *IF YOU DONT RECEIVE ANY FEEDBCAK IN 2 WEEKS, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS BEING UNSUCCESSFUL.**

Pay: R7 000,00 - R9 500,00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a valid driver's license and PDP?
- Do you have your own reliable vehicle?
- What is your notice period?
• *Education**:

- High School (matric) (required)
• *Experience**:

- Driving: 4 years (required)

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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