Driver (Tanker)– Code 14 (Dangerous Goods)
Cape Town, South AfricaCompany
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:
• Grade 12
• Valid PDP- Dangerous Goods- Heavy Duty Vehicle
• Minimum of 4 years driving experience
• No accident record
• Clear criminal record
• Own Transport (Advantageous)
Knowledge
• Background in Sample testing
• Customer focused
• Safe reversing truck procedures
• Defensive driving
• Road traffic act (i.e. Operating vehicle)
• Driver actions regarding to weather/road/traffic conditions
• Reporting procedure of emergencies and defects
• Vehicle inspection and operating a fire extinguisher
• Working with refrigerated/ temperature-controlled trucks
Skills
• Good communication skills
• Numeracy and Literacy skills
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:
• Grade 12
• Valid PDP- Dangerous Goods- Heavy Duty Vehicle
• Minimum of 4 years driving experience
• No accident record
• Clear criminal record
• Own Transport (Advantageous)
Knowledge
• Background in Sample testing
• Customer focused
• Safe reversing truck procedures
• Defensive driving
• Road traffic act (i.e. Operating vehicle)
• Driver actions regarding to weather/road/traffic conditions
• Reporting procedure of emergencies and defects
• Vehicle inspection and operating a fire extinguisher
• Working with refrigerated/ temperature-controlled trucks
Skills
• Good communication skills
• Numeracy and Literacy skills
More Jobs
Warehouse Assistant / Driver
Performit Personnel · 2 days ago
Truck Driver
AllSpes (Pty) Ltd · 2 days ago
Driver & Administrative Assistant
Tri-Star Technology · 29 days ago
RAM Courier Driver
Elegant Recruitments · R 12,5K a year
Code 10 or 14 Driver
Full time · 4 days ago
Driver
Operations
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage applicable to drivers is R30.60 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,300 per month for a standard 173-hour work month under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Overtime for drivers is paid at 1.5 times the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
What work visa do foreigners need for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreigners require a General Work Visa (subcategory 3.1) to work as drivers, which needs a verified job offer from a South African employer and proof of a Code B/10/14 licence. The application fee is R1,520, with processing taking 20-40 working days at a VFS centre. Drivers are not on the Critical Skills List, so no shortcuts apply.
What are the eligibility criteria for truck driver jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Transport, truck drivers need a valid Code 14 driver's licence, at least Grade 10 education, and 2 years of relevant driving experience. A Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) is mandatory for vehicles over 3.5 tons, renewable every 5 years for drivers under 60. Medical fitness certification from a registered practitioner is required.
What documents are needed to apply for a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) for driver jobs?
As per the Road Traffic Management Corporation, applicants need a completed DL1 form, certified ID copy, two passport photos, valid driver's licence, medical certificate (DL9 form), and proof of payment of R260 fee. Applications are submitted at a Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLTC), with approval taking up to 10 working days. Fingerprints and photos are captured on-site.
Latest Articles
