DRIVER / TRUCK ASSISTANT
Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Polokwane
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com
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Job Description
YOUR ROLE: Warehouse driving and deliveries Load,
transport and deliver goods, materials and equipment safely and
timeously to approved destinations. Collect goods from suppliers,
customers and sites as required. Check delivery notes, invoices,
collection documents and goods received against physical items.
Assist with loading and unloading vehicles while following safe
handling practices. Ensure goods are secured correctly before
transportation to prevent damage, loss or safety risks. Obtain
signatures, proof of delivery and supporting documentation for all
deliveries and collections. Report delivery discrepancies, damages,
shortages or delays to the relevant supervisor immediately.
Warehouse Support Keep the warehouse, loading areas and vehicles
clean, organised and compliant with health and safety standards.
Operate warehouse equipment only where trained, authorised and
certified to do so.
transport and deliver goods, materials and equipment safely and
timeously to approved destinations. Collect goods from suppliers,
customers and sites as required. Check delivery notes, invoices,
collection documents and goods received against physical items.
Assist with loading and unloading vehicles while following safe
handling practices. Ensure goods are secured correctly before
transportation to prevent damage, loss or safety risks. Obtain
signatures, proof of delivery and supporting documentation for all
deliveries and collections. Report delivery discrepancies, damages,
shortages or delays to the relevant supervisor immediately.
Warehouse Support Keep the warehouse, loading areas and vehicles
clean, organised and compliant with health and safety standards.
Operate warehouse equipment only where trained, authorised and
certified to do so.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for welders in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade certificate is required to legally work as a welder in South Africa in 2026?
Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to welder contracts in 2026?
Welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week and 8 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. They are entitled to 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after every 12 months of employment, calculated from the date of engagement.
What documents must South African welders submit when applying for formal employment in 2026?
Applicants must provide a valid South African ID, QCTO trade certificate, valid bank account details, and proof of UIF registration number. Employers are required to verify the trade certificate directly with the QCTO before issuing an employment contract.
