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Code 14 Refrigerated Truck Driver

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Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Driving & Transport Code 14

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Job Description

Experienced Code 14 drivers are in short supply, and a cross-border transport company in Hammarsdale is hiring. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

Log driving hours and take the required rest breaks
Complete border paperwork at Beitbridge, Lebombo or other posts
Deliver to customers and get proof-of-delivery signed and stamped
Check the load is secured, strapped or sealed before leaving the depot
Check reefer temperatures and record them on cold-chain loads
Do a full pre-trip inspection: tyres, brakes, lights, couplings and fluids
Follow hazchem rules, placards and emergency procedures on tanker loads

Must-haves

Passport for cross-border routes
Clean criminal record
Valid PrDP (G for goods, D for dangerous goods on tankers)
Medically fit, including eyesight
At least 3 years on Code 14 trucks

Extra points for

Experience on a specific trailer type (tanker, tipper, reefer)
Defensive driving course
Knowledge of SADC border routes

What's in it for you

Well-maintained trucks with sleeper cabs
Overnight and subsistence allowance on trips
Monthly safe-driving and fuel-saving bonus
Paid PrDP renewal

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): reference letters from previous transport companies plus passport copy for cross-border work.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

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

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

Put your licence code, PrDP expiry date and years on Code 14 in the first three lines. Transport managers scan for those first.
Expect a driving test with a real truck. Arrive rested and do your pre-trip check out loud so the assessor sees it.