Driver - Distribution
Company
Fluidra Waterlinx
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Introduction
We are looking for a Driver – Distribution based at our Head Office in Denver.
Create the perfect pool experience
Fluidra aims to provide a fun and inclusive work environment where our values guide our behaviour. We strive to provide the perfect pool experience, responsibly. We have a strong geographical footprint with operations in over 45 countries. In South Africa, we have a workforce of over 450 staff.
About the role
Reporting to the Dispatch Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for sales deliveries, receipt of payments and checking of goods.
Duties & Responsibilities
A bit more detail:
Daily Deliveries:
• Make daily deliveries to customers and suppliers.
• Ensure the accurate and damage-free delivery of stock to designated locations.
• Obtain signatures from customers as proof of delivery.
Vehicle Maintenance:
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
• Report any maintenance issues promptly and ensure they are addressed.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained at all times.
Compliance with Regulations:
• Adhere to all transport regulations and road safety guidelines.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations regarding the transportation of goods.
Personal Presentation and Safety:
• Maintain a neat and presentable appearance while on duty.
• Wear the provided personal protective clothing at all times.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
Loading and Offloading:
• Load and offload the vehicle with stock in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure that goods are secured properly during transportation to prevent damage.
Assistance with Warehouse Functions:
• Assist with shop or warehouse functions when not engaged in delivery duties.
• Collaborate with other team members to fulfil operational requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
About you:
• National Senior Certificate / Matric / Grade 12 Certificate (Completed)
• Minimum 2 – 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (Code 10 with PDP)
• Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a retail environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
• Willingness to learn
• Maust understand the importance of customer relations
• Team player
• Language - English fluency in speech and literacy
• Bilingual (would be advantageous)
We are looking for a Driver – Distribution based at our Head Office in Denver.
Create the perfect pool experience
Fluidra aims to provide a fun and inclusive work environment where our values guide our behaviour. We strive to provide the perfect pool experience, responsibly. We have a strong geographical footprint with operations in over 45 countries. In South Africa, we have a workforce of over 450 staff.
About the role
Reporting to the Dispatch Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for sales deliveries, receipt of payments and checking of goods.
Duties & Responsibilities
A bit more detail:
Daily Deliveries:
• Make daily deliveries to customers and suppliers.
• Ensure the accurate and damage-free delivery of stock to designated locations.
• Obtain signatures from customers as proof of delivery.
Vehicle Maintenance:
• Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness.
• Report any maintenance issues promptly and ensure they are addressed.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained at all times.
Compliance with Regulations:
• Adhere to all transport regulations and road safety guidelines.
• Maintain a valid driver's license and comply with company policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations regarding the transportation of goods.
Personal Presentation and Safety:
• Maintain a neat and presentable appearance while on duty.
• Wear the provided personal protective clothing at all times.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
Loading and Offloading:
• Load and offload the vehicle with stock in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure that goods are secured properly during transportation to prevent damage.
Assistance with Warehouse Functions:
• Assist with shop or warehouse functions when not engaged in delivery duties.
• Collaborate with other team members to fulfil operational requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
About you:
• National Senior Certificate / Matric / Grade 12 Certificate (Completed)
• Minimum 2 – 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (Code 10 with PDP)
• Proven experience as a driver, preferably in a retail environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required.
• Willingness to learn
• Maust understand the importance of customer relations
• Team player
• Language - English fluency in speech and literacy
• Bilingual (would be advantageous)
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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.
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.
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.
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.
