Full-Time Driver Job in East London, Eastern Cape
The Salvage Co., a company that provides non-motor salvage solutions to insurance companies, is inviting applications from reliable and professional candidates for a full-time Driver position in East London, Eastern Cape.
The successful candidate will assist with collecting salvage items from insured clients throughout the Eastern Cape, with a particular focus on the East London area. The role requires a dependable individual who is physically fit, punctual, trustworthy and able to provide professional customer service.
Applicants must have a valid driver’s licence and be comfortable loading and unloading items, managing collection schedules and completing the necessary collection documentation. Previous experience in collections, logistics, transport or delivery will be an added advantage.
Job Details
| Job Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | The Salvage Co. |
| Position | Driver |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Location | East London, Eastern Cape |
| Industry | Salvage and insurance support services |
| Required Licence | Valid driver’s licence |
| Application Method | |
| Email Address | cv@mail.thesalvageco.co.za |
| Closing Date | Friday, 30 October 2026 |
| Feedback Deadline | 6 November 2026 |
About the Position
The Salvage Co. is looking for a professional driver to support its salvage collection operations. The successful candidate will travel to insured clients to collect salvage items and ensure that the collection process is completed efficiently and professionally.
The role involves interacting with clients, handling collected items carefully, completing collection documentation and communicating with the coordination team. Applicants should have good knowledge of the East London area and be able to work independently while managing collection schedules.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- A valid driver’s licence.
- Reliability and trustworthiness.
- Physical fitness and the ability to assist with loading and unloading items.
- Good communication skills.
- Good customer service skills.
- Knowledge of the East London area.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to manage collection schedules.
Added Advantage
Previous experience in any of the following areas will be advantageous:
- Collections.
- Logistics.
- Transport.
- Delivery services.
The advert does not specify a minimum educational qualification, a particular driver’s licence code or a minimum number of years of driving experience.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the company’s salvage collection operations.
Collection of Salvage Items
- Collect salvage items from insured clients across the area.
- Travel to collection locations, particularly within East London and the surrounding Eastern Cape area.
- Ensure that collections are completed professionally and efficiently.
- Handle collected items with care.
Loading and Unloading
- Assist with loading and unloading salvage items.
- Ensure that items are handled carefully during collection and transportation.
- Maintain responsibility for the collected items while they are in transit.
Collection Documentation
- Complete the required collection documentation.
- Ensure that the necessary information relating to collections is recorded.
- Follow the company’s collection procedures.
Customer Service and Communication
- Communicate professionally with insured clients.
- Maintain good communication with the coordination team.
- Provide reliable and professional service during collection activities.
- Represent the company positively when interacting with clients.
Equipment and Schedule Management
- Take care of company equipment and collected items.
- Manage collection schedules effectively.
- Work independently while ensuring that assigned collections are completed as required.
Skills and Personal Attributes
The company is seeking a candidate who demonstrates the following qualities:
Reliability: Arrive on time and complete assigned collections responsibly.
Trustworthiness: Handle company equipment and clients’ collected items honestly and carefully.
Physical fitness: Be able to assist with loading and unloading items.
Communication: Interact effectively with clients and the coordination team.
Customer service: Maintain a professional attitude throughout the collection process.
Organisation: Manage collection schedules and complete documentation accurately.
Local knowledge: Be familiar with East London and the surrounding area.
Salary and Benefits
The vacancy advert does not specify the salary, benefits, working hours or other employment conditions. Applicants should contact The Salvage Co. directly if they require further information about remuneration and the terms of employment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should email their application to The Salvage Co.
Email address: cv@mail.thesalvageco.co.za
Documents to Submit
According to the advert, applicants must send:
- Their CV.
- A copy of their driver’s licence.
- Their contact details.
Before submitting, ensure that your CV includes your driving experience, relevant transport or delivery experience, customer service skills and knowledge of the East London area.
Use an appropriate subject line, such as Driver Application – East London, to identify the position you are applying for.
Important Information for Applicants
- The position is full-time.
- The job is based in East London, Eastern Cape.
- A valid driver’s licence is required.
- Applicants must be physically fit enough to assist with loading and unloading.
- Previous collections, logistics, transport or delivery experience is advantageous.
- Applicants must submit their CV, a copy of their driver’s licence and their contact details.
- Applications must be submitted by email.
- The advert states that applicants who have not received feedback by 6 November 2026 should consider their applications unsuccessful.
Closing Date
Friday, 30 October 2026
Applications should be emailed to cv@mail.thesalvageco.co.za before the closing date.
Vacancy Summary
The Salvage Co. is recruiting a full-time Driver in East London, Eastern Cape. The successful candidate will collect salvage items from insured clients, assist with loading and unloading, complete collection documentation, communicate with clients and the coordination team, and take care of company equipment.
Applicants must have a valid driver’s licence, be reliable and physically fit, possess good communication and customer service skills, and know the East London area. Previous experience in collections, logistics, transport or delivery is advantageous.
To apply, email your CV, a copy of your driver’s licence and your contact details to cv@mail.thesalvageco.co.za by 30 October 2026.