Code 14 Refrigerated Truck Driver – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Durban Central, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Driving & Transport Code 14
R15 750 – R18 250/month
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Job Description

You'll move heavy loads between Durban Central and depots across the country for a long-haul freight fleet. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is in Durban Central (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

  • Follow hazchem rules, placards and emergency procedures on tanker loads
  • Do a full pre-trip inspection: tyres, brakes, lights, couplings and fluids
  • Check the load is secured, strapped or sealed before leaving the depot
  • Log driving hours and take the required rest breaks
  • Carry out fuel stops with the fuel card and keep the slips
  • Keep the logbook and tachograph or telematics records up to date

You'll need

  • Clean driving record with no serious accidents
  • Passport for cross-border routes
  • Valid PrDP (G for goods, D for dangerous goods on tankers)
  • At least 3 years on Code 14 trucks
  • Medically fit, including eyesight
  • Able to be away from home for several nights at a time

Extra points for

  • Defensive driving course
  • Experience on a specific trailer type (tanker, tipper, reefer)

What's in it for you

  • Overnight and subsistence allowance on trips
  • Well-maintained trucks with sleeper cabs
  • Paid PrDP renewal

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Durban Central really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): passport copy for cross-border work plus Code 14 licence card and PrDP (both sides copied).
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Durban Central; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Expect a driving test with a real truck. Arrive rested and do your pre-trip check out loud so the assessor sees it.
  • Be honest about accidents or fines. Companies check your driving record anyway and trust drivers who tell them upfront.

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Job details
SalaryR15 750 – R18 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationDurban Central, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryDriving & Transport
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 14
Posted28 September 2026
Closing Date1 November 2026
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