Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)NoticesNational Bargaining Council for the Road Freight and Logistics Industry (NBCRFLI)Main Collective AgreementPart 10 : Provisions applicable to particular categories of employees67A. Dual Driver system |
| (1) | A Dual Driver system is where two drivers are simultaneously engaged, sharing duties on one vehicle whilst out on the same journey. |
| (2) | The trip will be divided between two drivers and the compulsory rest intervals between shifts, as prescribed in clause 6 of the Main Agreement, must be complied with. |
| (3) | Each driver will be paid for his/her ordinary and overtime hours worked in terms of clause 3 and clause 10 and as defined in Schedule 2 of the Main Agreement, up to a maximum of 15 hours in any 24 hours period. |
| (4) | A Dual Driver Subsistence Allowance, as well as a payment equal to 2 hours calculated at overtime rate, will be payable, in terms of item 7 Schedule 5 to each driver for the shift worked in accordance with the dual driver system. This allowance will be paid instead of the standard Subsistence allowance. A driver who does not qualify for the standing Subsistence allowance as per clause 36 of the Main Agreement, will receive the difference between the Dual Driver Subsistence allowance and the standard Subsistence allowance as specified in clause 36 of the Main Agreement, as well as a payment equal to 2 hours calculated at overtime rate. |
[Clause 67A(4) substituted by clause (5) of Notice No. 426, GG 42312, dated 15 March 2019]
| (5) | Clause 79 below is applicable to subclause 67A(4) above. |
[Clause 67A(5) inserted by clause (5) of Notice No. 426, GG 42312, dated 15 March 2019]
| (6) | This will be off-set against any similar existing payment practices relating to the dual driver work practice. such payment practices will not reduce as a result of this allowance. |
[Clause 67A(6), previously clause 67A(5), renumbered by clause (5) of Notice No. 426, GG 42312, dated 15 March 2019]
| (7) | Both drivers, whether driving or not, will be covered for purposes of workman's compensation (COIDA), for the duration of the trip. |
[Clause 67A(7, previously clause 67A(6), renumbered by clause (5) of Notice No. 426, GG 42312, dated 15 March 2019]
[Clause 67A inserted by clause 7 of Notice No. R. 329, GG 39830, dated 17 March 2016]