Code 14 Side Tipper Driver (Coal Haulage) – Permanent

Experienced Code 14 drivers are in short supply, and a coal haulage contractor in Paarl is hiring. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

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

• Log driving hours and take the required rest breaks
• Keep the cab clean and report defects at the end of each trip
• Carry out fuel stops with the fuel card and keep the slips
• Do a full pre-trip inspection: tyres, brakes, lights, couplings and fluids
• Drive planned routes and stop only at approved truck stops
• Follow hazchem rules, placards and emergency procedures on tanker loads
• Check reefer temperatures and record them on cold-chain loads

• Valid Code 14 (EC) licence
• Able to be away from home for several nights at a time
• Clean criminal record
• Passport for cross-border routes

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

• Well-maintained trucks with sleeper cabs
• Provident fund and medical aid option
• Overnight and subsistence allowance on trips

• Put your licence code, PrDP expiry date and years on Code 14 in the first three lines. Transport managers scan for those first.
• Be honest about accidents or fines. Companies check your driving record anyway and trust drivers who tell them upfront.