Company
First Degree Recruitment
Location
Cape Town
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job description
We have a Vehicle Driver position available within a dynamic automotive parts retail environment in Cape Town - Northern Suburbs. This role is ideal for a reliable and service-driven individual who takes pride in safe driving and timely deliveries.
Duties:
• Deliver automotive parts to customers accurately and within scheduled timeframes.
• Check goods against invoices before dispatch and delivery.
• Obtain signed proof of delivery (POD) documentation.
• Plan efficient routes to ensure optimal fuel and time usage.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and branch staff.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults.
• Ensure the delivery vehicle is clean, roadworthy, and compliant.
• Assist with loading, offloading, and basic warehouse duties when required.
Requirements:
• Proven previous 1-2 year`s delivery driving experience (automotive industry advantageous).
• Good knowledge of local routes and surrounding areas.
• Physically fit and able to lift automotive parts.
• Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused.
• Matric (Grade 12) preferred.
• Valid Code 8 (or higher) driver’s licence (essential).
• Valid PDP (advantageous depending on company policy).
• Clear criminal record.
Send your CV to: yumnah@firstdegreerecruitment.co.za
Duties:
• Deliver automotive parts to customers accurately and within scheduled timeframes.
• Check goods against invoices before dispatch and delivery.
• Obtain signed proof of delivery (POD) documentation.
• Plan efficient routes to ensure optimal fuel and time usage.
• Maintain professional communication with customers and branch staff.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults.
• Ensure the delivery vehicle is clean, roadworthy, and compliant.
• Assist with loading, offloading, and basic warehouse duties when required.
Requirements:
• Proven previous 1-2 year`s delivery driving experience (automotive industry advantageous).
• Good knowledge of local routes and surrounding areas.
• Physically fit and able to lift automotive parts.
• Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused.
• Matric (Grade 12) preferred.
• Valid Code 8 (or higher) driver’s licence (essential).
• Valid PDP (advantageous depending on company policy).
• Clear criminal record.
Send your CV to: yumnah@firstdegreerecruitment.co.za
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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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What experience and education are needed for truck driver jobs in South Africa?
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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What documents do I need to apply for driver jobs through Employment Services in South Africa?
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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