Driver's Assistant (Parcel Routes)

How2Apply Talent Network
Polokwane, Limpopo
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time General Worker
R4 750 – R5 500/month
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Job Description

You'll load and offload trucks at a cement and brick yard in Polokwane so every delivery goes out full and correct. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

Location: Polokwane, Limpopo. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

The work, day to day

  • Check goods received against the delivery note and flag shorts
  • Offload containers by hand, counting cartons as they come off
  • Strap and secure loads so nothing shifts in transit
  • Load trucks from the load sheet in drop order, last stop first
  • Assemble or place furniture where the customer asks

Must-haves

  • Honest; you will be handling customer goods and cash-on-delivery slips
  • No criminal record
  • Grade 9 or higher and able to read a delivery note
  • Able to lift and carry heavy items all day
  • Willing to travel on routes that return late
  • Friendly with customers at the door

Extra points for

  • Basic furniture assembly skills
  • Past work as a driver's assistant

What's in it for you

  • Uniform and safety shoes provided
  • Meal allowance on long-route days
  • Route-completion incentives in busy months

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: police clearance if you already have one, clear copy of your ID with a certification stamp plus CV noting any loading, moving or delivery work.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you are learning to drive, mention it. Depots like to grow assistants into drivers.
  • Keep your CV to one page with your phone number big and clear. Depot managers phone, they seldom email.

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Job details
SalaryR4 750 – R5 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPolokwane, Limpopo
CategoryGeneral Worker
ExperienceEntry level
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date27 November 2026
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