Shuttle Driver

Johannesburg, South Africa
Shuttle Driver
Company
Hyper social shuttle services
Location
Johannesburg
Job type
Part-time
Salary
R 20,00–R 64,53 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Position Summary

The HSS Johannesburg Driver is responsible for providing safe, punctual, reliable, and professional transportation for passengers, including airport transfers and scheduled shuttle services.

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct airport transfers and scheduled shuttle trips safely and on time.
• Arrive 10 minutes before airport pickup times with the required passenger name board.
• Monitor flight details and communicate delays, early arrivals, or changes to HSS Operations.
• Conduct a vehicle inspection before every shift and report defects immediately.
• Keep the vehicle clean, presentable, fuelled, and roadworthy.
• Follow all approved routes, schedules, traffic laws, and safety procedures.
• Maintain professional communication and customer service at all times.
• Immediately report accidents, breakdowns, passenger issues, delays, or safety concerns to the Coordinator.
• Prioritise passenger safety during all trips and emergencies.
• Maintain confidentiality of HSS, client, and passenger information.

Minimum Requirements
• Valid South African Driver's Licence.
• Valid PDP.
• Previous passenger transport, shuttle, logistics, or airport transfer experience is advantageous.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Good communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required.

Pay: R20,00 - R64,53 per hour

Work Location: On the road

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa

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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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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.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour