Code 10 Dangerous Goods Driver - PE

Code 10 Dangerous Goods Driver - PE


Company
Impact HR
Location
Gqeberha
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Code 10 Dangerous Goods Driver to join our team in PE. The ideal candidate will have a valid Code 10 driver's license with a Dangerous Goods Permit and proven experience transporting hazardous materials safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

- Transport dangerous goods in compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment
- Monitor and maintain proper documentation for all shipments
- Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations governing the transport of hazardous materials
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle at all times
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safe transportation of dangerous goods

Requirements:

- Valid Code 10 driver's license with a Dangerous Goods Permit
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Code 10 Dangerous Goods Driver
- Clean driving record
- Ability to lift heavy loads and operate equipment to load and unload hazardous materials
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of relevant safety regulations and protocols
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

- Competitive salary
- Health and dental insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you meet the requirements and qualifications outlined above and are interested in joining our team as a Code 10 Dangerous Goods Driver, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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