Part - Time Motor Bike Delivery Driver

Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Part - Time Motor Bike Delivery Driver
Company
Midas
Location
Gqeberha
Job type
Part-time
Posted
16 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
We are looking for a fast paced individual who is passionate about customer service to deliver and collect goods to and from customers and branches. The successful incumbent must work in a safe, timely, and professional manner, ensuring that all items are accounted for, delivery documents are completed, and vehicles are well maintained and roadworthy.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: -
• Deliver and collect parcels, documents, and goods using a company-assigned motorbike or vehicle, as needed.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle/bike is in safe working condition.
• Ensure goods are delivered to the correct recipients with the appropriate documentation (e.g. delivery notes, PODs).
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery status or any delays.
• Follow assigned routes or use GPS navigation to optimize delivery efficiency.
• Adhere to all road traffic laws and safety regulations, including the use of protective gear.
• Handle goods with care and ensure items are secure and undamaged.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and collections, including time, location, and customer feedback.
• Report incidents, traffic fines, or breakdowns immediately to management.
• Report delays, incidents, or delivery issues to dispatch or management.
• Assist with loading and unloading of goods when required.
• Keep company motorbike/vehicle clean and report maintenance or servicing needs promptly.
• Assist with other tasks as and when requested.

The suitable applicant has the following experience and attributes: -
• 2+ years driving experience.
• Valid licenses (vehicle and or motorbike licenses).
• Good knowledge of local roads and areas.
• Clean driving record and reliable timekeeping.
• Able to follow instructions and delivery schedules.
• Physically fit to assist with lifting/loading.
• Honest and trustworthy.
• Responsible and safety-conscious.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good client engagement and interpersonal relations.
• *Salary is market related

Job Type: Part-time

Application Question(s):
• What type of license/s do you have?

Experience:
• driving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Frequently asked questions

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What is the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R30.73 per hour effective 1 March 2026, applying to all ordinary hours worked. For a standard 45-hour week, this equates to R5,530.65 monthly before deductions. Drivers in the road freight sector may receive higher rates under the Main Collective Agreement, starting at R32.50 per hour.
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Can foreigners work as drivers in South Africa without a visa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, all foreign nationals require a General Work Visa to work as drivers in South Africa, with applications processed within 8-10 weeks at a cost of R1,520. Drivers must secure a job offer from a registered employer first and prove no suitable South African candidate exists. Exemptions apply only to SADC nationals under specific bilateral agreements.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, truck driver positions require a Grade 10 certificate minimum and at least 1 year of relevant driving experience. Applicants must hold a valid Code 14 licence with PrDP endorsement. No tertiary education is mandated, but NQF Level 2 transport training is recommended for compliance.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, job seekers must submit a certified ID, matric certificate or equivalent, CV, and valid driver's licence to register on the Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA) portal. For truck drivers, include PrDP and medical fitness certificate. Registration is free and valid for 12 months.
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