If you are an experienced driver looking for stable employment in South Africa, The Building Company has opened multiple permanent driver vacancies across several provinces. Opportunities are available at BUCO, TimberCity and Citiwood branches for qualified drivers with valid licences and relevant experience.
These positions offer the opportunity to work for one of South Africa’s leading suppliers of building materials while gaining long-term employment with a nationally recognised company.
Overview
| Position | Driver |
|---|---|
| Company | The Building Company |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Industry | Retail and Building Materials |
| Salary | Market Related |
| Location | Multiple Provinces |
| Experience | Minimum 2 Years |
| Closing Date | Applications remain open until positions are filled |
Available Driver Vacancies
Gauteng
- Driver 3500 kg – Citiwood Gauteng
- Driver 3501 to 9000 kg – TimberCity Vereeniging
Limpopo
- Driver 3500 kg – BUCO Polokwane Sapphire
North West
- Driver 9001 to 16000 kg – BUCO Brits
Western Cape
- Driver 3501 to 9000 kg – BUCO Sea Point
- Driver 9001 to 16000 kg – BUCO Brackenfell
Applicants are encouraged to apply for the branch nearest to their location.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 Matric
- Valid South African Code 8 or Code 10 driver’s licence depending on the position
- Minimum of two years relevant driving experience
- Good communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Ability to supervise loading and offloading of stock
- Good knowledge of road safety regulations
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to:
- Deliver stock safely to customers
- Load and offload goods
- Complete daily vehicle inspections
- Maintain delivery documentation
- Ensure deliveries are completed accurately and on time
- Report vehicle faults immediately
- Collect payments where required
- Deliver excellent customer service
- Comply with company safety procedures
Why Work for The Building Company
The Building Company is one of South Africa’s largest building materials retailers operating well-known brands including BUCO, TimberCity and Citiwood. Employees benefit from working in a professional environment with opportunities for career growth and skills development.
Benefits may include:
- Permanent employment
- Market-related salary
- Career development opportunities
- Training and skills development
- Employee benefits in line with company policy
- Opportunity to work for a nationally recognised employer
Who Should Apply?
These vacancies are suitable for:
- Experienced Code 8 drivers
- Experienced Code 10 drivers
- Drivers seeking permanent employment
- Candidates with retail or delivery driving experience
- Individuals passionate about customer service
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through The Building Company Careers Portal.
Visit the official careers website to view the latest vacancies and submit your application before the positions are filled.
Documents You May Need
Prepare the following documents before applying:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of your ID
- Certified copy of your driver’s licence
- Matric certificate
- Supporting qualifications if applicable
Why This Opportunity Matters
Permanent driver vacancies remain among the most competitive employment opportunities in South Africa. Working for a reputable employer such as The Building Company can provide financial stability, valuable work experience and future career progression within the retail and logistics industry.
Candidates who meet the requirements are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible, as vacancies may close once suitable candidates have been appointed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a permanent job?
Yes. These are permanent driver positions.
Is experience required?
Yes. Applicants should have at least two years of relevant driving experience.
Which licence is required?
A valid Code 8 or Code 10 driver’s licence depending on the advertised position.
Is Matric required?
Yes. Grade 12 Matric is required.
Is there a closing date?
No specific closing date has been published. Applications will remain open until the vacancies are filled.
References
- The Building Company Careers Portal
- BUCO Careers
- The Building Company Recruitment Information
Career27 Recommendation: Submit your application as early as possible. Ensure that your CV is updated and that your driver’s licence details and driving experience are clearly reflected to improve your chances of being shortlisted.
