Code 10 or 14 Driver
Company
Full time
Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Cazvid
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Code 10 or 14 Driver to join our team in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. As a full-time employee, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and timely transportation of goods and materials. Our company, a well-established entity in the logistics industry, values reliability and efficiency in our operations, making this role crucial for our success.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate Code 10 or 14 vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Inspect vehicles before and after trips to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
• Load and unload cargo and ensure it is secured properly for transport.
• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel, and hours of service.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members regarding route changes or delays.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance and report any issues to management.
• Deliver goods to various locations in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
• Matric Certificate is required.
• A valid Code 10 or 14 driver’s license.
• Proven driving experience with a clear driving record.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and basic repairs is a plus.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and handle pressure during busy periods.
• Experience in the logistics or transportation industry is preferred, but not essential.
Our team consists of passionate individuals that thrive in a collaborative environment. You will report directly to the Logistics Manager and work closely with dispatch and operations teams to ensure smooth delivery processes. Collaboration with other departments is essential to optimize logistics and address any arising challenges effectively.
As a member of our team, you will have ample opportunities for career growth and development, with pathways to advance into supervisory or management positions in the future. We pride ourselves on fostering a company culture that values teamwork, respect, and a commitment to excellence. Our modern workplace also offers various benefits, including competitive compensation, opportunities for professional training, and a focus on work-life balance.
To apply, please submit your application in CazVid.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate Code 10 or 14 vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Inspect vehicles before and after trips to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
• Load and unload cargo and ensure it is secured properly for transport.
• Maintain accurate logs of mileage, fuel, and hours of service.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members regarding route changes or delays.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance and report any issues to management.
• Deliver goods to various locations in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
• Matric Certificate is required.
• A valid Code 10 or 14 driver’s license.
• Proven driving experience with a clear driving record.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and basic repairs is a plus.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and handle pressure during busy periods.
• Experience in the logistics or transportation industry is preferred, but not essential.
Our team consists of passionate individuals that thrive in a collaborative environment. You will report directly to the Logistics Manager and work closely with dispatch and operations teams to ensure smooth delivery processes. Collaboration with other departments is essential to optimize logistics and address any arising challenges effectively.
As a member of our team, you will have ample opportunities for career growth and development, with pathways to advance into supervisory or management positions in the future. We pride ourselves on fostering a company culture that values teamwork, respect, and a commitment to excellence. Our modern workplace also offers various benefits, including competitive compensation, opportunities for professional training, and a focus on work-life balance.
To apply, please submit your application in CazVid.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R27.58 per hour from 1 March 2026. Overtime after 45 hours per week must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate, equating to R41.37 per hour.
What Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) requirements apply to taxi and truck drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid PrDP issued by the Department of Transport. The permit costs R260 and must be renewed every five years with a medical fitness certificate dated no older than 24 months.
How many hours per week can drivers legally work in South Africa and what leave is mandatory in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employees receive 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of sick leave over a 36-month cycle.
Which documents are required to apply for a driver position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, code-specific driving licence, PrDP, and recent tax clearance certificate when registering on the ESSA system. All documents must be uploaded as certified copies not older than three months.
