Code 10 Drivers
Company
SFCT
Location
Pretoria
Posted
18 days ago
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Job Description
We are looking for 3 x Code 10 Drivers who are responsible for the safe, timely, and efficient transportation of perishable goods, ensuring excellent customer service at every delivery point. The role requires a reliable, disciplined individual with s...
Minimum Requirements
• Valid Code 10 (C1) Driver’s Licence.
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit).
• Minimum 3 years driving experience with traceable references.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Ability to read and complete delivery documentation accurately.
• Physically fit and able to handle loading/offloading tasks.
• Strong knowledge of Gauteng routes, traffic patterns, and safe driving practices.
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and overtime when required.
Preferred Competencies
• Experience in cold chain / frozen foods / FMCG distribution.
• Basic mechanical understanding for minor vehicle troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
• High level of reliability, honesty, and time management.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Performance Expectations
• Zero avoidable accidents or traffic violations.
• On‑time deliveries with accurate documentation.
• Professional conduct with customers and colleagues.
• Proper care and responsible use of company vehicles.
• Compliance with all safety, hygiene, and operational procedures.
Working Conditions
• Primarily road‑based with warehouse interaction.
• Exposure to cold storage environments (if transporting frozen goods).
• Early start times and occasional extended hours depending on delivery schedules.
Minimum Requirements
• Valid Code 10 (C1) Driver’s Licence.
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit).
• Minimum 3 years driving experience with traceable references.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Ability to read and complete delivery documentation accurately.
• Physically fit and able to handle loading/offloading tasks.
• Strong knowledge of Gauteng routes, traffic patterns, and safe driving practices.
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and overtime when required.
Preferred Competencies
• Experience in cold chain / frozen foods / FMCG distribution.
• Basic mechanical understanding for minor vehicle troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills and customer service orientation.
• High level of reliability, honesty, and time management.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Performance Expectations
• Zero avoidable accidents or traffic violations.
• On‑time deliveries with accurate documentation.
• Professional conduct with customers and colleagues.
• Proper care and responsible use of company vehicles.
• Compliance with all safety, hygiene, and operational procedures.
Working Conditions
• Primarily road‑based with warehouse interaction.
• Exposure to cold storage environments (if transporting frozen goods).
• Early start times and occasional extended hours depending on delivery schedules.
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