Code 10 Driver โ€“ Pretoria, South Africa

Code 10 Driver โ€“ Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
Go Logistics
Location
Pretoria
Salary
US$160Kโ€“US$185K a year
Via
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Job Description
At Go Logistics, a leading logistics company committed to excellence and growth in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, we're looking for a reliable and skilled Code 10 Driver to join our dynamic team. This full-time, on-site role offers a competitive salary of approximately $172,316.67 per year, along with excellent benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. If you are passionate about safe driving, efficient delivery, and career development in the logistics sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As a Code 10 Driver at Go Logistics, you will play a critical role in ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods across Pretoria and surrounding areas. Our fast-paced environment values adherence to safety standards, effective communication, and teamwork. Join us and take advantage of advancement opportunities, professional growth, and a supportive company culture that promotes work-life balance. Key Responsibilities Operate Code 10 vehicles safely for the delivery and pickup of goods, ensuring on-time service. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to comply with safety protocols and reduce breakdowns. Plan and navigate optimal routes using GPS and local knowledge to maximize delivery efficiency and reduce fuel costs. Communicate proactively with logistics coordinators and warehouse teams to update delivery statuses and resolve issues promptly. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle inspections for compliance and reporting. Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety regulations, ensuring the safety of cargo, passengers, and the public. Report any vehicle maintenance or repair needs immediately to management to minimize downtime. Collaborate effectively with team members to support smooth logistics operations and customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Required: Matric Certificate or equivalent secondary education. Proven experience as a Code 10 Driver or in a similar driving role within logistics or transportation. Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record and strong knowledge of South African road safety regulations. Ability to plan routes efficiently using GPS and local area knowledge. Strong communication skills and time management abilities to handle delivery schedules effectively. Capability to safely handle and transport goods, ensuring cargo integrity. Preferred: Experience working in a fast-paced logistics environment. Familiarity with vehicle maintenance reporting and basic troubleshooting. Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills. Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and training. What We Offer Competitive salary package of approximately $172,316.67 per year. Health insurance coverage to support your well-being. Paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Retirement plan options to secure your future. Career development and advancement opportunities within a growing logistics company. Supportive team environment that values safety, efficiency, and collaboration. Modern workplace with up-to-date vehicles and technology. Frequently Asked Questions What is a Code 10 Driver? A Code 10 Driver in South Africa is licensed to operate heavy vehicles, including trucks and delivery vehicles, essential for logistics and transportation. Is this position full-time and on-site? Yes, this is a full-time, on-site role based in Pretoria, Gauteng. What are the working hours? Standard logistics shift hours apply, with potential for overtime depending on delivery demands. Are there opportunities for career advancement? Absolutely. Go Logistics encourages professional growth and offers advancement opportunities within the company. What safety measures are in place? We enforce strict adherence to traffic laws, vehicle inspections, and company safety protocols to ensure driver and cargo safety. How do I apply? Interested candidates should submit their applications promptly to join our de
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum wage for light delivery drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.40 per hour effective 1 March 2026, applying to light delivery drivers not covered by sectoral determinations. This equates to R5,259 per month for a standard 45-hour week over 173 hours. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What work permit is required for a foreign truck driver to work in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreign truck drivers need a General Work Visa sponsored by a registered employer, with an application fee of R1,520 when applying from outside South Africa. Processing takes 4-8 weeks, and driver occupations are not listed on the Critical Skills Work Visa list. A valid Code 14 licence and PrDP must be obtained after arrival.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for Code 14 truck driver jobs in South Africa?
As per the Road Traffic Management Corporation, a valid Code 14 driver's licence, Professional Driving Permit (PrDP), and a medical fitness certificate are required for truck drivers. No formal education qualification is mandated by law, but at least 2 years of relevant driving experience is typically verified through logbooks. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a defensive driving course.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job through government employment services in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, required documents include a certified ID or passport copy, updated CV, valid driver's licence, PrDP, and proof of address not older than 3 months. Submit these at a labour centre or via the ESSA online portal for registration on the labour database. A criminal record check via SAPS is also mandatory for vetting.
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