Company based in Port Elizabeth / Gqeberha, requires a responsible and hands-on Code 14 Driver who is committed to upholding the highest safety, compliance, and service standards. You will be responsible for ensuring that all deliveries are conducted in accordance with dangerous goods regulations, company policies, and client requirements. As a key point of contact during deliveries, you will represent the company professionally while maintaining strong client relationships. This role requires attention to detail, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work independently while supporting operational and warehouse functions where required.
Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria:
Valid Code 14 (EC) driver's licence with PDP & Dangerous Goods Certification (Hazchem) - essential
Forklift license - will be advantageous and Grade 12 ideal
Minimum 3 - 5 years' experience as a Code 14 driver
Proven experience transporting hazardous or dangerous goods (e.g. chemicals) & road safety knowledge
Willing / able to drive long distances, and able to communicate well in English (Afrikaans / isiXhosa advantageous)
Must be physically fit, calm, composed, and able to work flexible hours and overtime when needed
The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:
Deliveries - assist with route plan; handle pick up and deliveries; loading assistance; delivery note compliance; report violations; truck maintenance daily; record keeping; comply with driving regulations
Warehouse / Stock - assist with stock counts; rotate stock; stock adjustments
SHE - ensure safety compliance; use PPE; report equipment
Maintain company image and installing equipment on client sites