Code 14 Drivers
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Durban
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Recruiter:
Riseup Management
Job Ref:
DBN000100/Melo
Date posted:
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Location:
Durban, South Africa
SUMMARY:
A client leading in the environmental services and waste management sector is seeking experienced Code 14 Drivers (PDP) on an adhoc basis for their Prospecton Depot (Durban South). Successful candidates will be responsible for the safe transportation of hazardous goods while ensuring full compliance with legal and company standards.
POSITION INFO:
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.
Riseup Management
Job Ref:
DBN000100/Melo
Date posted:
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Location:
Durban, South Africa
SUMMARY:
A client leading in the environmental services and waste management sector is seeking experienced Code 14 Drivers (PDP) on an adhoc basis for their Prospecton Depot (Durban South). Successful candidates will be responsible for the safe transportation of hazardous goods while ensuring full compliance with legal and company standards.
POSITION INFO:
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.
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.
