Driver (Tanker)– Code 14 (Dangerous Goods)

Driver (Tanker)– Code 14 (Dangerous Goods)


Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Cape Town
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Recruiter:

Fair Cape Dairies

Job Ref:

Driver (Tanker)– Cod..

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Package on offer is negotiable depending on qualification and experience

SUMMARY:

Driver (Tanker)– Code 14 (Dangerous Goods)–Durbanville

POSITION INFO:

Main purpose of the Job:

To collect and deliver raw milk to designated farms.

Preferred Requirements:
• Grade 12
• Valid PDP- Dangerous Goods- Heavy Duty Vehicle
• Minimum of 4 years driving experience
• No accident record
• Clear criminal record
• Own Transport (Advantageous)

Knowledge
• Background in Sample testing
• Customer focused
• Safe reversing truck procedures
• Defensive driving
• Road traffic act (i.e. Operating vehicle)
• Driver actions regarding to weather/road/traffic conditions
• Reporting procedure of emergencies and defects
• Vehicle inspection and operating a fire extinguisher
• Working with refrigerated/ temperature-controlled trucks

Skills
• Good communication skills
• Numeracy and Literacy skills

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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