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

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

Skills
β€’ Good communication skills
β€’ Numeracy and Literacy skills

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The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
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Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
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