Driver - Code 14
Company
SA Metal
Location
Pretoria
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Job Mail
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Job Description
This branch requires Code 14 Drivers who will be responsible for driving a variety of code 14 vehicles. Tasks include, amongst others:
• Responsible for the vehicle and load
• Daily inspection of the vehicle and to report all faults
• Loading and off-loading various material and equipment
• Ensure adherence to the Road Traffic Act
• Ensure the safety of other road users
• Abide by the regulations as set out in Occupational Health and Safety Act, company policies and the regulations of the road
QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE
• A minimum Grade 12 certificate
• Valid, unendorsed Code 14 license with valid PDP
• 5 years code 14 driving experience
• Hands on and practical approach to the job
• Experience driving vehicles with manual gearboxes
• Operating a Mounted Grab Crane will be an advantage.
• Experienced in reversing a draw-bar trailer required.
QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES
• Hard working and self-motivated
• Effective communication skills – verbal and written
• Time management and organisational skills
• Display a professional work approach
• Excellent state of health
• Good customer service
• Sober habits and good health
We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.
Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.
• Responsible for the vehicle and load
• Daily inspection of the vehicle and to report all faults
• Loading and off-loading various material and equipment
• Ensure adherence to the Road Traffic Act
• Ensure the safety of other road users
• Abide by the regulations as set out in Occupational Health and Safety Act, company policies and the regulations of the road
QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE
• A minimum Grade 12 certificate
• Valid, unendorsed Code 14 license with valid PDP
• 5 years code 14 driving experience
• Hands on and practical approach to the job
• Experience driving vehicles with manual gearboxes
• Operating a Mounted Grab Crane will be an advantage.
• Experienced in reversing a draw-bar trailer required.
QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES
• Hard working and self-motivated
• Effective communication skills – verbal and written
• Time management and organisational skills
• Display a professional work approach
• Excellent state of health
• Good customer service
• Sober habits and good health
We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.
Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa is R35.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Qualified electricians must receive at least R22,500 monthly for a 40-hour week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate.
What education and experience are required to qualify as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a National Certificate in Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4 plus a completed apprenticeship of at least 3 years. A valid trade test certificate from a registered SETA is mandatory before any paid electrical work.
What documents are needed to apply for an electrician position in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, trade test certificate, NQF Level 4 qualification, and proof of 3 years apprenticeship experience. A valid wireman’s licence from the Department of Labour is also required for domestic installations.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
