Shuttle Driver

Shuttle Driver

Cape Town, South Africa

Company
Hyper social shuttle services
Location
Cape Town
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Professional Shuttle Driver – Passenger Transport Responsible for transporting passengers safely and punctually via shuttle services along designated routes, following strict time schedules during both day and night shifts. Committed to ensuring passenger safety, comfort, and professional service at all times. Key Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers to and from designated pickup and drop-off points. Operate shuttle services efficiently across scheduled day and night shifts. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Check and maintain water, oil, fuel levels, tyre pressure, and overall mechanical condition. Ensure vehicle cleanliness, hygiene, and professional presentation before and after each shift. Adhere strictly to road traffic laws and company safety policies. Follow planned routes and time schedules accurately. Report traffic delays, accidents, or route disruptions immediately. Maintain daily operational logs and complete basic reports. Report mechanical faults or vehicle defects to the Fleet Manager/Supervisor. Instruct passengers on safety precautions and ensure compliance during transit. Deliver courteous and professional customer service at all times. Requirements & Qualifications: Valid Driver’s License Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit) Clean criminal record Previous shuttle or passenger transport experience Ability to work flexible hours, including night shifts Strong knowledge of road safety regulations Excellent time management and reliability Good communication and interpersonal skills

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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