Code 14 Refrigerated Truck Driver

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Harrismith, Free State
Full-time
Posted 9 hours ago
Full-time Driving & Transport Code 14
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Job Description

You'll move heavy loads between Harrismith and depots across the country for a coal haulage contractor. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

You'll report in Harrismith. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Carry out fuel stops with the fuel card and keep the slips
  • Check the load is secured, strapped or sealed before leaving the depot
  • Report breakdowns, delays and incidents to the controller immediately
  • Keep the cab clean and report defects at the end of each trip
  • Follow hazchem rules, placards and emergency procedures on tanker loads
  • Complete border paperwork at Beitbridge, Lebombo or other posts

You'll need

  • Medically fit, including eyesight
  • Valid PrDP (G for goods, D for dangerous goods on tankers)
  • Able to be away from home for several nights at a time
  • At least 3 years on Code 14 trucks
  • Valid Code 14 (EC) licence

Extra points for

  • Dangerous goods training certificate
  • Experience on a specific trailer type (tanker, tipper, reefer)
  • Clean record on a telematics driving score

What's in it for you

  • Paid PrDP renewal
  • Provident fund and medical aid option
  • Monthly safe-driving and fuel-saving bonus
  • Overnight and subsistence allowance on trips

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Harrismith really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): reference letters from previous transport companies, Code 14 licence card and PrDP (both sides copied) plus dangerous goods certificate if you have one.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Harrismith; 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.

Before you hit apply

  • 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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationHarrismith, Free State
CategoryDriving & Transport
Experience10+ years
LicenseCode 14
Posted5 October 2026
Closing Date1 November 2026
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