Driver Guide

Earn money on your own schedule as a KasiBuddy delivery driver

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Getting Started as a Driver

Driver Requirements

Valid SA driver's license, own vehicle in good condition, smartphone with data, and clean criminal record.

Register & Upload Documents

Create account, upload license and vehicle registration, pay R30 monthly subscription.

Background Check (24-48h)

Quick verification process. You'll be notified when approved.

Start Accepting Deliveries

Go online in the driver app and start earning!

Vehicle Types & Earning Potential

Bicycle

Up to 20kg, short distances

R15-R30/delivery

Scooter/Motorcycle

Up to 50kg, fast delivery

R25-R50/delivery

Car/Sedan

Up to 200kg, most common

R35-R80/delivery

Bakkie/Van

Up to 1000kg, furniture moves

R60-R150/trip

Earnings Calculator

Hours per day

Deliveries per hour

Average fee (R)

Estimated Daily Earnings

R640

≈ R3,200 per week • ≈ R12,800 per month

Delivery Service Types

Service Type	Description	Earnings
Food Delivery	Restaurant meals, takeaways	R30-R80
Parcel Delivery	Small packages, documents	R25-R60
Collection Service	Pick up from other platforms	R40-R100
Furniture Transport	Sofas, beds, appliances	R150-R500
Multi-Stop Delivery	Multiple pickups/dropoffs	R80-R300
Scheduled Delivery	Pre-booked deliveries	+20% premium
Emergency Delivery	Urgent within 30 min	+50% premium

Driver Tips for Success

Peak Hours

Work 7-9am, 12-2pm, 5-8pm for maximum orders. Weekend evenings also busy.

Maintain 4.8+ Rating

Higher ratings get priority for high-value deliveries and bonuses.

Optimize Routes

Use in-app navigation and accept multi-stop deliveries to maximize earnings.

Safety First

Verify pickup/delivery codes. Use SOS button in app if unsafe.

Manage Fuel Costs

Plan your trips efficiently. Accept deliveries in same area to reduce empty driving.

Driver Bonuses

5.0 rating: +10% bonus | 100+ deliveries: Gold Driver status | Weekly Top 10: R500-R2000 bonus

Frequently Asked Questions

How much can I earn as a driver?

Most drivers earn R400-R800 per day. Full-time drivers earn R8,000-R15,000 monthly after fuel costs.

When do I get paid?

Earnings go to your wallet instantly. Request payout anytime (minimum R100). Payouts processed within 24h.

Do I need my own vehicle?

Yes. Bicycle, scooter, car, or bakkie all accepted. Vehicle must be roadworthy and insured.

What documents do I need?

Driver's license, vehicle registration, proof of address, and bank account for payouts.

Is there a monthly fee?

Yes, R30/month platform subscription. No commission on deliveries - keep 100% of fees.

What if I get a flat tyre or breakdown?

Contact support immediately. Order will be reassigned. No penalty for emergencies.

Ready to Start Earning?

Join thousands of drivers earning flexible income with KasiBuddy