Company Runner (Code 8, Light Vehicle) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Mthatha, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Driving & Transport Code 8
R7 250 – R9 000/month
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Job Description

Every parcel scanned, every drop confirmed: that is the job at an engineering firm in Mthatha. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll report in Mthatha. Relocation is not covered for this one. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What you'll actually do

  • Scan parcels on delivery and take a photo or signature
  • Follow the delivery app for route and stop order
  • Phone customers when the address is hard to find
  • Keep your vehicle or bike clean and report faults
  • Deliver chronic medication to patients' homes and confirm ID
  • Collect spares and parts from suppliers and bring them to the workshop

Must-haves

  • Able to work Saturdays
  • Valid Code 8 (B) licence, or A licence for motorbike roles
  • Clean driving record and no criminal record
  • Good sense of direction and map reading

What you get

  • Per-drop incentive on busy days
  • Branded uniform and rain gear
  • Company van, bakkie or scooter provided
  • Fuel card for work trips

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): Code 8 or motorbike licence copy, a CV with any delivery or courier work plus certified ID and a recent proof of address.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Mthatha; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

  • For owner-driver jobs, list your vehicle's make, year and load size. They hire the vehicle as much as the driver.
  • If you have a clean driving record, write "no accidents, no traffic fines" plainly. It is what recruiters look for.

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Job details
SalaryR7 250 – R9 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMthatha, Eastern Cape
CategoryDriving & Transport
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 8
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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