Code 14 Drivers needed for GEORGE
Company
Worldwide Staffing (Pty) Ltd
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
4 hours ago
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Job Description
Introduction
Code 14 drivers in
South Africa
(Code EC licence) operate heavy articulated vehicles (over 16,000kg) for long-distance or local freight, requiring a valid license, PrDP, and 2-5+ years of experience with interlinks or tankers. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, safe driving, load securing, compliance with traffic laws (AARTO), and route planning.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Vehicle Operation: Safely drive heavy vehicles, including super links, tippers, or tankers.
• Inspections: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring roadworthiness and reporting faults.
• Logistics & Loading: Assist with or oversee the loading/unloading of cargo, ensuring it is properly secured to prevent damage.
• Compliance: Adhere strictly to the National Road Traffic Act, including speed limits, lane discipline, and obtaining border clearance for cross-border routes.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, up-to-date trip logs, delivery notes, and documentation.
• Route Planning: Utilize GPS and maps to determine the most efficient routes
• Logistics and transport companies.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• License: Valid Code 14 (EC) driver's license.
• Permit: Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).
• Experience: Generally 2–5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle driving, specifically with interlinks.
• Skills: Strong communication, time management, and basic mechanical knowledge.
Code 14 drivers in
South Africa
(Code EC licence) operate heavy articulated vehicles (over 16,000kg) for long-distance or local freight, requiring a valid license, PrDP, and 2-5+ years of experience with interlinks or tankers. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, safe driving, load securing, compliance with traffic laws (AARTO), and route planning.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Vehicle Operation: Safely drive heavy vehicles, including super links, tippers, or tankers.
• Inspections: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring roadworthiness and reporting faults.
• Logistics & Loading: Assist with or oversee the loading/unloading of cargo, ensuring it is properly secured to prevent damage.
• Compliance: Adhere strictly to the National Road Traffic Act, including speed limits, lane discipline, and obtaining border clearance for cross-border routes.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, up-to-date trip logs, delivery notes, and documentation.
• Route Planning: Utilize GPS and maps to determine the most efficient routes
• Logistics and transport companies.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• License: Valid Code 14 (EC) driver's license.
• Permit: Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).
• Experience: Generally 2–5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle driving, specifically with interlinks.
• Skills: Strong communication, time management, and basic mechanical knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
