Code 14 Dangerous Goods Driver- Cape Town, Epping

Cape Town, South Africa
Code 14 Dangerous Goods Driver- Cape Town, Epping
Company
Impact Human Resources (Pty) Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
16 hours ago
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Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dangerous Goods Code 14 Driver to join our team in Epping. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting dangerous goods in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

- Safely transport dangerous goods in accordance with the relevant regulations and guidelines.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and ensure that all necessary safety equipment is in place and functioning properly.
- Complete all required paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Follow established routes and schedules, while also being able to adjust to unforeseen circumstances as needed.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and other team members to coordinate pick-up and delivery operations.
- Monitor and maintain the condition of the vehicle, reporting any mechanical issues or damage to the appropriate personnel.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as any relevant federal and state regulations.

Qualifications:

- Valid Code 14 driver's license with Dangerous Goods endorsement.
- Proven experience as a Dangerous Goods Code 14 Driver.
- Excellent driving record with no major traffic violations or accidents in the past five years.
- Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and safety procedures pertaining to the transportation of dangerous goods.
- Ability to work independently and make decisions quickly in potentially hazardous situations.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Physical fitness and stamina to handle the demands of long hours on the road.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.

If you meet the above qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity as a Dangerous Goods Code 14 Driver, we encourage you to apply today.
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Driving Excellence, Defining Success: ImpactHR, Your Trusted Partner. Seamless Solutions, Lasting Impact.

At Impact Human Resources (ImpactHR), we redefine the staffing landscape with an unwavering commitment to excellence and unparalleled service. Our extensive suite of offerings is meticulously crafted to address the dynamic needs of modern organisations, positioning us as the trusted partner for workforce optimisation.

Who We Are:

At the core of ImpactHR lies an intense dedication to delivering end-to-end staffing solutions that transcend conventional standards. We are pioneers in talent management, orchestrating every facet of the staffing lifecycle with meticulous precision and expertise. From recruitment onboarding to offboarding, we ensure a seamless experience that empowers businesses to excel.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa

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What is the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R30.73 per hour effective 1 March 2026, applying to all ordinary hours worked. For a standard 45-hour week, this equates to R5,530.65 monthly before deductions. Drivers in the road freight sector may receive higher rates under the Main Collective Agreement, starting at R32.50 per hour.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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Can foreigners work as drivers in South Africa without a visa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, all foreign nationals require a General Work Visa to work as drivers in South Africa, with applications processed within 8-10 weeks at a cost of R1,520. Drivers must secure a job offer from a registered employer first and prove no suitable South African candidate exists. Exemptions apply only to SADC nationals under specific bilateral agreements.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What experience and education are needed for truck driver jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, truck driver positions require a Grade 10 certificate minimum and at least 1 year of relevant driving experience. Applicants must hold a valid Code 14 licence with PrDP endorsement. No tertiary education is mandated, but NQF Level 2 transport training is recommended for compliance.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What documents do I need to apply for driver jobs through Employment Services in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, job seekers must submit a certified ID, matric certificate or equivalent, CV, and valid driver's licence to register on the Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA) portal. For truck drivers, include PrDP and medical fitness certificate. Registration is free and valid for 12 months.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour