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 minimum wage for Driver Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R32.45 per hour from 1 March 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Drivers working more than 45 hours per week must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This applies to all Code 08, 10 and 14 licence holders in the road freight and passenger sectors.
Do I need a Professional Driving Permit to apply for Driver Jobs in South Africa?
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 Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) renewed every five years. Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, medical certificate and police clearance at any Driving Licence Testing Centre. Without a PrDP, employment contracts are invalid under the National Road Traffic Act.
What documents are required to apply for Driver Jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified copy of ID, valid driving licence with PrDP, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form or online profile on the ESSA system. Applications are processed within 14 working days at labour centres nationwide. No application fee is charged for registration on the public employment database.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 36 consecutive hours of rest. Annual leave is 15 working days after the first year of employment, plus 10 public holidays and sick leave of 30 days over a three-year cycle. Night shift drivers receive an additional R4.50 per hour allowance from March 2026.
