Certified Hazmat Transport Driver (Durban Area)

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Safety equipment

Health insurance

Training support

Certification renewals

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a certified Hazardous Materials Transport Driver to operate within the Durban area and surrounding KwaZulu-Natal regions. The role prioritizes safety, regulatory compliance, and meticulous handling of dangerous goods during transport.

Responsibilities include conducting pre-trip inspections, ensuring proper placards and documentation, and timely reporting of any incidents. A Code 10+ license and Hazmat certification are required, with ongoing training and safety protocols

Qualifications

• Must hold Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) certification.
• Code 10 or higher professional driver’s license with clean record.
• Experience driving and handling hazardous materials safely.
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and regulations for dangerous goods transport.

Responsibilities

• Transport hazardous materials safely according to all regulations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles/equipment for hazardous cargo.
• Ensure placards, documentation and safety equipment are compliant.
• Respond to spills, leaks or emergencies per protocol.
• Maintain logs of routes, fuel usage and incidents.
• Complete required training and certifications for transporting dangerous goods.

Skills

Hazardous materials handling

Safe driving

Regulatory compliance

Education

Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a certified Hazardous Materials Transport Driver to operate within the Durban area and surrounding KwaZulu-Natal regions. The role prioritizes safety, regulatory compliance, and meticulous handling of dangerous goods during transport.

Responsibilities include conducting pre-trip inspections, ensuring proper placards and documentation, and timely reporting of any incidents. A Code 10+ license and Hazmat certification are required, with ongoing training and safety protocols