Driver (Code 8 + PDP) - Port Elizabeth
Company
Headhunters
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
19 days ago
Via
via Job Mail
Job Description
Requirements:
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence
• PDP (Professional Driving Permit) current and valid
• Reliable, honest and punctual with strong work ethic
• Previous light- to medium-vehicle driving experience advantageous
• Knowledge of local routes and safe driving practices
• Willing and able to travel daily from PE to the Garden Route (long-distance driving)
• Physically able to assist with loading/unloading when required
• Valid South African ID and clean driving record
Responsibilities:
• Safely operate company vehicles for scheduled pickups and deliveries
• Ensure timely, damage-free delivery of goods and proper securing of loads
• Complete and maintain delivery paperwork, vehicle logs and PODs
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance needs
• Provide courteous customer service at delivery/collection points
• Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Working hours:
Monday - Friday
Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence
• PDP (Professional Driving Permit) current and valid
• Reliable, honest and punctual with strong work ethic
• Previous light- to medium-vehicle driving experience advantageous
• Knowledge of local routes and safe driving practices
• Willing and able to travel daily from PE to the Garden Route (long-distance driving)
• Physically able to assist with loading/unloading when required
• Valid South African ID and clean driving record
Responsibilities:
• Safely operate company vehicles for scheduled pickups and deliveries
• Ensure timely, damage-free delivery of goods and proper securing of loads
• Complete and maintain delivery paperwork, vehicle logs and PODs
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance needs
• Provide courteous customer service at delivery/collection points
• Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Working hours:
Monday - Friday
Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R30.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Security guards working more than 45 hours per week receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces under the National Minimum Wage Act.
What education and experience do I need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for security guard roles must have completed Grade 10 and hold a valid Grade E PSIRA certificate obtained after 21 days of training. At least 6 months of prior experience in a registered security firm is required for Grade D or higher positions as of 2026.
How many hours per week can security guards work and what leave is provided in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards in South Africa are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime. Employees receive 15 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of paid sick leave over a 3-year cycle starting 1 January 2026.
What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, Grade 10 certificate, and a valid bank statement dated within 3 months as of 2026. A police clearance certificate issued no earlier than 6 months prior is also mandatory for all applications.
