Code 14 Drivers
Durban, South AfricaCompany
Riseup Management
Location
Durban
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Executive Placements ☑️
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely transport hazardous goods to designated locations
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any defects
• Ensure compliance with road safety regulations and hazardous material handling procedures
• Complete all required delivery documentation accurately
• Adhere to company safety standards and operational procedures
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and roadworthiness
• Report incidents, delays, or safety concerns immediately.
Minimum Requirements:
• Matric (Grade 12) – essential
• Valid Code 14 Driver’s Licence with PDP
• Valid Dangerous Goods Certification
• Minimum 5 years’ driving experience transporting hazardous materials
• Clean driving record.
Important Process Note:
• Candidates will undergo driver assessments at the depot
• Only successful candidates will proceed to onboarding, including background checks and verification of licences and certifications.
• Safely transport hazardous goods to designated locations
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any defects
• Ensure compliance with road safety regulations and hazardous material handling procedures
• Complete all required delivery documentation accurately
• Adhere to company safety standards and operational procedures
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and roadworthiness
• Report incidents, delays, or safety concerns immediately.
Minimum Requirements:
• Matric (Grade 12) – essential
• Valid Code 14 Driver’s Licence with PDP
• Valid Dangerous Goods Certification
• Minimum 5 years’ driving experience transporting hazardous materials
• Clean driving record.
Important Process Note:
• Candidates will undergo driver assessments at the depot
• Only successful candidates will proceed to onboarding, including background checks and verification of licences and certifications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa
What is the national minimum wage for light vehicle drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.65 per hour effective 1 March 2026, applying to light vehicle drivers. This equates to R5,980 per month for 195 ordinary hours. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate up to 15 hours per week.
What work visa is required for a foreign national to take up a truck driver job in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign nationals need a General Work Visa (category 3.1-3.4) sponsored by a registered employer, valid for 1-5 years depending on contract length. Applications require a job offer, qualifications, and police clearance, with processing taking 8-10 weeks. Critical Skills Visa applies only if driving is listed on the 2026 Critical Skills List.
What are the eligibility criteria for code 14 truck driver positions in South Africa?
A valid Code 14 driver's licence, Professional Driving Permit (PrDP), and Grade 10 certificate are minimum requirements. Applicants must have at least 2 years of relevant driving experience and pass a medical fitness test. Dangerous goods endorsement is needed for hazardous freight.
What documents are needed to apply for driver jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
Required documents include certified ID copy, CV, certified Code 10/14 licence, PrDP, and medical certificate. For employment equity, submit proof of disability if applicable. Submit via Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA) centres or online portal by 31 December 2026 for priority placement.
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