Code 14 Driver

Driver – code 14 (CAPE TOWN)

 

My client, an international manufacturer of animal by-products, is needing the services of an experienced CODE 14 Driver (PDP / Dangerous Goods)

The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and deliveries to intended destinations. Duties include driving heavy goods vehicles (trucks), on time collection and delivery of raw materials according to the fleet schedule. 

Responsibilities 

  • Responsible for the vehicle
  • Day to day inspection of the truck and report all faults
  • Loading and offloading of various material and equipment
  • Ensure adherence to the Road Traffic Act
  • Ensure the safety of other road users by adhering to all the relevant driving protocols
  • Cleaning of the truck to ensure hygiene protocols are adhered to
  • Maintaining the Operating Procedures
  • Investigation and reporting of incidents or near misses
  • All other basic tasks normally associated with the position which can be reviewed from time to time.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years’ experience in a similar driving role
  • Valid, unendorsed Code 14 licence with a valid PDP

Experience

  • Hands-on and practical approach to job
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Be able to apply Logical thinking
  • Shift work
  • Display a professional image (as dealing with company service providers)
  • Good sense of direction
  • Advance driver training an advantage
  • Be able to follow instructions
  • Shift work
  • Basic knowledge of Health and Safety protocols in typical environment
  • Must pass a drug test
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