Code 14 Driver
Company
Lil Masters Diaper Manufacturers
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
12 days ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction
Lil Masters Diapers is a growing and trusted brand in the FMCG sector, committed to delivering high-quality baby care products to retailers and customers nationwide. We pride ourselves on reliability, efficiency, and exceptional service standards.
We are currently seeking a responsible and experienced Code 14 Driver to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of our products while upholding the company’s commitment to safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced distribution environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Vehicle Operation
• Safely operate a super-link truck in full compliance with traffic and safety regulations.
2. Transportation
• Transport goods and materials efficiently and on schedule to assigned destinations.
3. Load Management
• Inspect and secure loads, ensuring they comply with weight limits and manage loading/unloading as required.
• Verify what has been loaded on the truck against the delivery note.
4. Vehicle Maintenance
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
5. Documentation
• Accurately maintain delivery records, including receipts and trip logs.
6. Route Planning
• Plan optimal routes by accounting for traffic, weather, and delivery timelines.
7. Compliance
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and relevant transportation laws.
• Assist with production/dispatch tasks as needed.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Minimum 5 years’ Code 14 driving experience
• Contactable references
• Valid Code 14 driver’s licence
• Valid PDP
• Police clearance certificate compulsory
• Proof of last 3 payslips
Package & Remuneration
Salary: R8,000 – R10,000 per month (negotiable)
Lil Masters Diapers is a growing and trusted brand in the FMCG sector, committed to delivering high-quality baby care products to retailers and customers nationwide. We pride ourselves on reliability, efficiency, and exceptional service standards.
We are currently seeking a responsible and experienced Code 14 Driver to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of our products while upholding the company’s commitment to safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced distribution environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
1. Vehicle Operation
• Safely operate a super-link truck in full compliance with traffic and safety regulations.
2. Transportation
• Transport goods and materials efficiently and on schedule to assigned destinations.
3. Load Management
• Inspect and secure loads, ensuring they comply with weight limits and manage loading/unloading as required.
• Verify what has been loaded on the truck against the delivery note.
4. Vehicle Maintenance
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
5. Documentation
• Accurately maintain delivery records, including receipts and trip logs.
6. Route Planning
• Plan optimal routes by accounting for traffic, weather, and delivery timelines.
7. Compliance
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and relevant transportation laws.
• Assist with production/dispatch tasks as needed.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Minimum 5 years’ Code 14 driving experience
• Contactable references
• Valid Code 14 driver’s licence
• Valid PDP
• Police clearance certificate compulsory
• Proof of last 3 payslips
Package & Remuneration
Salary: R8,000 – R10,000 per month (negotiable)
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.
