Car, taxi and van drivers

Car, taxi and van drivers drive and tend motor cars and vans to transport passengers, mail or goods.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • The majority of Car, taxi and van drivers earn a salary between R4 203 and R13 715 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Car, taxi and van drivers ranges from R4 203 to R7 381.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R5 123 and R9 465 per month.

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  • A Car Driver in human health and social work activities in scale 3 with 4 years or less experience earned minimum R5 600,00 and maximum R17 900,00 per month in 2019.

Duties and tasks

  • Driving and tending passenger vans, cars or taxis
  • Driving and tending cars, vans or small trucks to deliver mail or goods
  • Assisting passengers with handling of luggage
  • Collecting fares, payments for deliveries, or documents certifying deliveries
  • Operating telecommunications equipment to report location and availability, and following directions of control centre
  • Determining most appropriate route
  • Assisting physically challenged passengers
  • Operating equipment to facilitate the loading and unloading of physically challenged passengers

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