Independent Contractor Driver
Company
Drive Consortium (Pty) Ltd t/a Takealot.com
Location
Pretoria
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
Extremely good earning potential of R3000 to R10000 per week in a great working environment full of market related benefits. Join the Takealot/Mr D Food delivery in Hatfield and Menlyn.
We are looking for self motivated drivers who are experienced, reliable, hard-working and friendly with their own reliable transport. Our drivers have the freedom to work more when they want to earn more. Choose your own hours and build your own schedule, working part time or full time in the mornings, afternoons or evenings throughout the week.
• *Requirements**:
- Your Own Vehicle (Can be a Car, Motorbike/Scooter, Light vehicle or Van)
- An android smartphone (Android 6+)
- Vehicle Licence Registration or License Disk Renewal Document
- Certificate of Roadworthiness
- Vehicle Licence Disk
- Valid Driving License
- Proof of Banking Details
- Proof of Address
- South African ID
• *If Non
- South African, please see required including the above**:
- National/International driver’s license
- Valid passport
- Work permit/Asylum papers
• *Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
• *Salary**: R3 000,00 - R10 000,00 per week
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
License/Certification:
- your own reliable transport (required)
We are looking for self motivated drivers who are experienced, reliable, hard-working and friendly with their own reliable transport. Our drivers have the freedom to work more when they want to earn more. Choose your own hours and build your own schedule, working part time or full time in the mornings, afternoons or evenings throughout the week.
• *Requirements**:
- Your Own Vehicle (Can be a Car, Motorbike/Scooter, Light vehicle or Van)
- An android smartphone (Android 6+)
- Vehicle Licence Registration or License Disk Renewal Document
- Certificate of Roadworthiness
- Vehicle Licence Disk
- Valid Driving License
- Proof of Banking Details
- Proof of Address
- South African ID
• *If Non
- South African, please see required including the above**:
- National/International driver’s license
- Valid passport
- Work permit/Asylum papers
• *Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
• *Salary**: R3 000,00 - R10 000,00 per week
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
License/Certification:
- your own reliable transport (required)
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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.
