DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS

DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS


Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Careers-Page.com

Job Description
Job Description
Performs specific tasks/ activities at the worksite and on completion of completion of allocated maintenance assignments by:
Receiving instructions from the immediate superior/ Manager relating to details of (vehicles, documents and personnel)
Inspecting lubricant levels on vehicles and reporting deficiencies to the immediate superior
Loading and offloading documents, equipment observing safety procedures,
Transporting personnel material, equipment to various locations as required/ prescribed.
Ensure uninterrupted functionality and accomplishment of productivity targets
Proper completion of internal transactional documentation (e.g. Daily sheets, progress reports etc., as may be required)
Ensure that details of activities are correctly recorded for Management reporting
Ensure full compliance with the System and Procedures as applicable.
Safe and legal operation of a vehicle at all times
Safe and timeous transportation of personnel, visitors and any other given task
Ensure professional representation of the Corporation at all times
Ensure full compliance with all applicable laws,

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Q What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for electricians in South Africa is R30.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,478 per month for a 45-hour week. Electricians must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for overtime beyond 45 hours weekly. This applies under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act sectoral determinations.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for electrician jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification plus a minimum of 3 years registered apprenticeship completed by 2026. A valid Wireman’s Licence from the Department is mandatory for installation work. No exceptions apply for unregistered candidates in formal employment.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with no more than 9 hours daily under the BCEA as of 2026. They receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays. Sick leave totals 30 days over 3 years.
Q How are electricians taxed on salaries in South Africa for the 2026 tax year?
As per SARS, electricians earning R237,101 to R370,500 annually pay 26% tax on income above R237,100 with rebates of R17,235 for under-65s as of the 2026/27 year. Monthly PAYE deductions apply automatically for salaries above R95,750 per year. UIF contributions remain at 1% of salary up to R17,712 monthly.
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