FMCG Delivery Driver — 1.5 Ton Truck

FMCG Delivery Driver — 1.5 Ton Truck

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
eBakkie (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
On behalf of a respected delivery business in Gauteng, we are searching for a FMCG Delivery Driver — 1.5 Ton Truck in Pretoria. This vacancy suits a dependable person who values reliability and customer service.

The company invests in its drivers and rewards reliability with steady, ongoing work. The operation is busy but well-organised, with clear routes and steady dispatch support. Suitably licensed candidates are invited to submit their applications.

Responsibilities
• Plan the most efficient route to complete all drops within the working day.
• Secure medium loads correctly so nothing shifts or is damaged in transit.
• Assist with stock loading at the depot and confirm orders before departure.
• Deliver stock to customers, retail stores, and branches along a set daily route.
• Reconcile cash-on-delivery payments and returns with the office at shift end.
• Carry out daily safety checks on the bakkie or 1.5 ton truck and keep it clean and roadworthy.

Requirements
• Comfortable with electronic proof-of-delivery and route apps on a smartphone.
• Comfortable driving a 1 ton bakkie or 1.5 ton truck on daily multi-drop routes.
• Honest and trustworthy when handling stock and cash collections.
• At least two years of delivery or distribution driving experience.
• Good knowledge of the local delivery area and the ability to plan efficient runs.
• Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused.
• Physically fit and willing to assist with loading and unloading.

Qualifications
Grade 10. Valid Code B licence.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum wage for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage applicable to drivers is R30.60 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,300 per month for a standard 173-hour work month under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Overtime for drivers is paid at 1.5 times the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreigners require a General Work Visa (subcategory 3.1) to work as drivers, which needs a verified job offer from a South African employer and proof of a Code B/10/14 licence. The application fee is R1,520, with processing taking 20-40 working days at a VFS centre. Drivers are not on the Critical Skills List, so no shortcuts apply.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for truck driver jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Transport, truck drivers need a valid Code 14 driver's licence, at least Grade 10 education, and 2 years of relevant driving experience. A Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) is mandatory for vehicles over 3.5 tons, renewable every 5 years for drivers under 60. Medical fitness certification from a registered practitioner is required.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) for driver jobs?
As per the Road Traffic Management Corporation, applicants need a completed DL1 form, certified ID copy, two passport photos, valid driver's licence, medical certificate (DL9 form), and proof of payment of R260 fee. Applications are submitted at a Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLTC), with approval taking up to 10 working days. Fingerprints and photos are captured on-site.
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