Code 10 Driver (Dangerous Goods)
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Job Description
Recruiter:
Phakisa Holdings
Job Ref:
JHB000647/Sphiw
Date posted:
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
R75.19 Hourly
SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Code 10 Driver (Dangerous Goods) to join our team on a temporary basis in JHB - Eastern Suburbs - Tembisa, Midrand, Kempton Park and Germiston
POSITION INFO:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Drive vehicles to designated destinations for customer product deliveries
• Ensure accurate and timely deliveries of goods
• Adhere to safety regulations and transportation laws
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues
• Report on activities and any incidents
Requirements:
• Clean criminal record
• Minimum 3 years’ driving experience
• 2 contactable references
• Valid C1 / Code 10 licence
• Valid DGP (where applicable)
• x2 Landline Contactable References
Phakisa Holdings
Job Ref:
JHB000647/Sphiw
Date posted:
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
R75.19 Hourly
SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Code 10 Driver (Dangerous Goods) to join our team on a temporary basis in JHB - Eastern Suburbs - Tembisa, Midrand, Kempton Park and Germiston
POSITION INFO:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Drive vehicles to designated destinations for customer product deliveries
• Ensure accurate and timely deliveries of goods
• Adhere to safety regulations and transportation laws
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues
• Report on activities and any incidents
Requirements:
• Clean criminal record
• Minimum 3 years’ driving experience
• 2 contactable references
• Valid C1 / Code 10 licence
• Valid DGP (where applicable)
• x2 Landline Contactable References
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 truck drivers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers is R32.50 per hour from 1 March 2026. This equates to R6 500 per month for a 200-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
Do foreign nationals need a work visa to apply for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreign nationals require a valid General Work Visa or Critical Skills Work Visa before starting any driver employment in 2026. The visa must be endorsed for the specific occupation and employer on the quota list.
What PrDP and experience are required for bus and truck driver vacancies in South Africa?
As per the Department of Transport, applicants need a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) category P or D plus at least 24 months driving experience on the relevant vehicle code. A Grade 10 certificate and clean criminal record are also mandatory.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for a driver post through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, valid driver’s licence, PrDP, recent tax clearance, and proof of residence dated within three months. All documents must be uploaded via the ESSA online portal before 31 December 2026.
