76 Immediate Hire Driver jobs in South Africa

PG Building Glass is Southern Africa's leading distributor of float, mirror and PG SmartGlass products. Solutions supplied include glass that keeps out intruders, sound, heat, ultraviolet light and cold as well as glass that comes in a wide range of decorative finishes, colours, patterns, and images.

Main Job Purpose
To deliver glass to and from customers in the most efficient possible way and to the highest quality standard of service daily and accurate recording of various paper requirements.

Main Objective
Good understanding of road workings in your area of delivery.

Vehicle must be regularly maintained and always clean inside and out.

Complete daily trip sheets accurately and honestly.

Complete quality check sheets while Loading.

Daily monitoring of vehicle and immediately report faults.

The ability to establish a good working relationship with people at all levels inside and outside the company

Must be honest and trustworthy.

Ability to work in a demanding, fast pace and pressurised working environment.

Must have high physical and mental energy levels.

Follow all works instructions, standard operating procedures and business rules.

Adhere to environmental, safety and housekeeping standards, as well as rules of the road.

Willing to work overtime, weekends and shift rotation when required.

Ensure that you Load and offload in a safe manner at all times.

Ensure that all paperwork is completed neatly and accurately.

You are required to assist in loading material onto the vehicle before leaving the premises for delivery.

Any other task requested by the Factory Services Manager to be carried out to the best of your ability.

Critical Job Requirements
Qualification(s)
Grade 12.

Code 10 or higher valid driver's licence with PrDP.

Attributes
Self motivating and independent starter.

High energy to work in a fast pace environment.

Ability to work under pressure.

Complete today's work today.

Skills
Excellent Communication.

Excellent interpersonal skills – effective in handling and interacting with customers.

Proven analytical and numerical skills.

Experience
Experience in handling and moving of dangerous goods.

Experience in handling various types of glass products.

Knowledge and understanding and reading of drawings and production orders.

Necessary experience in glass handling and quality control.

At least 2 years driving experience would be an advantage.

PG Group, and its subsidiaries, are committed to the principles of employment equity and as such are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants who apply for any vacancies will be considered with due consideration based on of fairness and equity. Factors such as race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability are not consider exclusively and are not determinative of any appointments made by PG Group or its subsidiaries.

Requisition ID: 3066

Company Description

Point Hardware )

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Truck Driver located in the City of Johannesburg. The Truck Driver will be responsible for operating and driving trucks, following DOT regulations, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring timely deliveries. Day-to-day tasks also include conducting vehicle inspections, maintaining logbooks, and communicating with dispatchers and customers.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid CDL Class A license
• Experience with truck driving and operating trucks
• Ability to load and unload goods safely and efficiently
• Knowledge of DOT regulations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to keep accurate logbooks
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• High school diploma or equivalent

To operate various articulated vehicles in order to deliver / transport materials and equipment to and from various destinations.

To operate various articulated vehicles in order to deliver / transport materials and equipment to and from various destinations.

Grade 12 or equivalent

Valid code 14 drivers & PDP licence

A minimum of 5 years experience in operating an articulated vehicle

Haulage of mobile crane advantageous

Advanced Driving course advantageous

Anti-Hijacking driving course advantageous

• Operate and drive various trucks to transport goods, materials & equipment, with the relevant documents, over long distances
• Ensure cargo is secure, properly loaded and spread correctly over the axles
• Perform pre-trip, route and post-trip vehicle inspection
• Record cargo information, service hours, distance travelled & fuel expenditure
• Complete timesheets for Client to sign off
• Maintain logbooks
• Communicate with despatcher and supervisor
• Conduct daily safety checks on truck and trailer cranes
• Report all defects / incidents to Supervisor or Manager
• On instruction from the Logistics Manager, drive truck to the load site, make contact with the client & await further instructions
• Follow instructions on where to deliver the load
• After offloading, ensure all tie-down equipment is properly packed on the truck
• Keep the truck and associated equipment tidy and in good working order
• Ensure that permits are read, understood and signed before departing from the yard / site(s)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the delivery of goods safely from one destination to another, within the required time frame.
• Comply with the times and procedures, regulations, and correct use of resources.
• Responsible for the vehicle – safe handling/operating of the vehicle.
• Day-to-day inspection of the vehicle and reporting of all faults and serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel.
• Completing vehicle inspection sheets and refueling of vehicles.
• Checking the truck list and following the route to the destination.
• Checking the truck and load before going out on the road.
• Ensuring safety regulations are being adhered to whilst driving.
• Ensure adherence to the Road Traffic Act and ensure the safety of other road users.
• Abide by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Abide by the company policies and the regulations of the road.
• Ensuring vehicles are loaded correctly as well as checking documentation against the loads.
• Ensure the correct quantities and loads are delivered.
• Ensure all proof of deliveries gets signed on delivery.
• Loading and off-loading of products including pallets.
• Return of returned products, empty containers (lugs), and undelivered invoices.
• Comply with 5S standards to ensure cleanliness, safety, and an orderly workplace.
• Communicate daily activities on the provided system.
• Complete the required documents accurately.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have 5 years of experience within the industry working as a Driver.
• Must have a valid code 10 0r 14 driver's licenses.
• A valid PDP is required.
• An RSA ID is required.
• Must have completed Matric.
• Must be comfortable with working day or night shifts.
• Must be flexible, punctual, and reliable.
• Must have good communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R4 500,00 - R6 000,00 per month

Experience:

• Driving: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• PDP (Required)

Work Location: In person

-Minimum 5 years experience in truck driving (Advanced driver training required)

-Valid Code 14 drivers license with a valid PDP

-Hands on and practical approach to the job

-Must have a contactable reference

-No criminal record

-Ability to handle stressful situations and pressure

-Ability to exercise/apply logical thinking

-Interested in shift work

-Maintaining a professional image, as you will be dealing with company service providers

-Good sense of direction

-Must be able to follow instructions

-Basic knowledge of Health & Safety protocols in industry

-Must pass a drug and alcohol test

-Must be willing to undergo a medical test

-Must be a good communicator (verbal & written)

-Preference will be given to male candidates between ages 30-40

CVs can be sent to on or before 7 October 2025

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Company Driver Required

Minimum 10 years experience,

35 years and older

Valid Code 14 Driver's License

Able to work overtime

Duties:

Deliveries of finished products

Collections/purchases from suppliers

Vehicle inspection and maintenance

Requirements:

attention to detail.

Safe driver

Adhere to road regulations.

No criminal record

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R8 500,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kya Sand, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Heavy-vehicle drivers licence (Required)

Work Location: In person

Westfalia Fruit, a leading multinational supplier of fresh fruit and related value-added products to global markets. Through our vertically-integrated supply chain we grow, source, ripen, pack, process and market quality avocadoes & fresh produce – 365 days a year & across the globe.

With the largest avocado-growing footprint in the world, we are recognized as the leading #avoexperts and considered as the supplier of choice to both retail & wholesale customers whom we serve from sales offices in the UK, Europe, North America, Latin America & Southern Africa.

Westfalia Fruit Products, situated in Gauteng, Kempton Park, has a vacancy for a suitably qualified and experienced: Truck Driver

Purpose of the role:

To transport fresh produce from the factory to customers distribution centers in a safe and effective manner while preserving product quality and adhering to safety requirements. This includes making sure that deliveries and supplier pickups happen on schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

Transportation & Delivery:

• Load, transport, and offload produce at customer DC. Follow the delivery schedule and optimize routes to ensure on-time deliveries.  Verify delivery notes against orders before departure.

Vehicle Maintenance & Safety

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.  Report any vehicle maintenance issues. Keep the vehicle clean and compliant with food safety regulations.

Compliance with Safety & Traffic Regulations

• Adhere to all road safety and traffic laws. Follow company policies on safe driving and handling of goods. Maintain updated driving licenses and permits.

Documentation & Reporting

• Complete delivery notes, LM and fuel usage reports accurately. Submit all documentation from the client to the operations/logistics team timely.

Customer Service

• Interact professionally with customers during deliveries.  Report customer concerns regarding deliveries and report issues to management.

Education:

• Grade 12

Experience:

• Valid code 14 Drivers license with a valid PDP
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in truck driving, preferably in the fresh produce or FMCG industry.
• Experience handling perishable goods is an advantage.
• Familiarity with GPS navigation and route planning.
• Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Person of integrity, passion for work
• Responsible and reliable.
• Punctual and time conscious
• Safety-conscious and compliant with regulations
• Professional and courteous when dealing with customers and suppliers
• Team player with a strong work ethic

The Company offers a Total Guaranteed Remuneration Package which comprises provident fund, insured benefits, medical aid, and an option to structure an annual bonus.

The closing date for applications will be 26 September 2025

NB: Should you not receive correspondence 30 October 2025, please regard your application as being unsuccessful

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 or equivalent

Code 14 (EC) driver's license

Advanced driving

Must be a South African and reside within Blouberg or Musina Municipality

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

At least 3 – 4 years' related experience

Understanding of logistics & warehousing

Working knowledge of vehicle safety & control systems

Good understanding of geographical location

Understanding of maps & road signage

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform pre and post trip vehicle inspections

Report all incidents & accidents to direct supervisor without delay

Report all unsafe conditions & unsafe acts to supervisor immediately

Inspect vehicle for defects & safe operating condition before, during & after trips

Submit a written report on the condition of the vehicle at the end of each trip

Log mileage pre and post trip

Perform all pick-up and off-loading in accordance with company SOP (Standard Operating Procedures)

Good planning of your trips in respect of time, size of goods & readiness of the right vehicle

Comply with all the rules of the road

Proper drop off/ delivery of goods from origin to destination

Monitor the vehicle inspection sheet & communicate discrepancies to supervisor

Monitor the renewal dates of vehicle license discs & report to supervisor