Driver Code 14

SOLEVO; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemicals distributor in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Code 14 Driver to facilitate safe and timely transportation of goods. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, documentation verification, and adherence to safety regulations. Ideal candidates must have a Matric certificate, Code 14 Driver's license with a PDP 'DG', and at least 3 years of driving experience. Join a dynamic team offering competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Code 14 Driver’s license with PDP 'DG'.
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience (8-tonner and over).
• Valid Hazchem certificate will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily vehicle inspection at the start of shift.
• Drive the vehicle safely, obeying all road instructions.
• Ensure all delivery documentation are accurate.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Tools

Logbook

Job description

Who are we?

SOLEVO is a leading distributor of chemicals and inputs for specific industrial and agricultural segments in Africa. SOLEVO assists African farmers and industries to succeed by providing them with a full range of fertilizers, seeds, crop protection products and industrial chemicals they need with guaranteed quality and good value. With over 75 years at the frontier of economic growth and transformation across Africa, we deliver critical raw materials and expertise to the continent’s high GDP‑contributing life sciences and industrial sectors. Rolfes Agri is part of the Solevo Group.

What are we looking for?

We are seeking an experienced and talented Code 14 Driver. The candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining vehicle readiness.

What do we expect from the candidate?

The candidate will join the logistics team. The objective of the role is to provide high‑level customer service when interacting with customers, adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations, and maintain accurate reporting.

The key responsibilities:

• Perform daily vehicle inspection at the start of shift.
• Solid understanding of Hazchem regulations.
• Ensure all delivery documentation are accurate – MSDS, Trem Cards and COA etc.
• Check stock against invoice/delivery note/manual delivery note/collection notes before leaving the site.
• Assist with loading and offloading consumables.
• General assistance in the warehouse and packaging staging area.
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.
• The vehicle driver must ensure all chemicals supply‑chain transfers are completed.
• The driver may be assisted in completing the documents, but it is the driver’s responsibility.
• Ensure supply‑chain transfer documents are signed and completed before leaving the site.
• Ensure that customers sign off supply‑chain transfer and that it is completed in full before leaving the customer’s site.
• Ensure the load is secured and free from damage.
• Drive the vehicle to the designated destination as per the address given.
• Vehicles must be driven safely, obeying all road instructions, municipality by‑laws, and dangerous transportation regulations.
• Analyse delivery address, determine appropriate routes and maintain schedule.
• Report any accidents or injuries to supervisors immediately.
• Ensure that documents such as COA are submitted to customers.
• Ensure compliance of DGP requirements are met – fire extinguishers, placards and triangle are in the truck daily.
• A driver will have to carry a licence at all times.
• Ensure all documents accompany every delivery – MSDS, TREM CARDS, COA’S etc.
• Keep activities logged on the logbook and log hours daily.

If you possess…

Must‑Have:

• Grade 12 (Matric).
• Code 14 Driver’s license with PDP "DG".
• Minimum of 3 years driving experience (8‑tonner and over).
• Valid Hazchem certificate will be an advantage.

Why join Rolfes Agri (Solevo)?

• Join a young dynamic team who is leading the chemical distribution on the African continent.
• Enjoy a collaborative, international and agile work environment.
• Be part of a team where freedom, initiative and ‘thinking out of the box’ is key.
• Opportunity to work in a growing versatile environment.
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package.
• Explore opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Then, this job is for you!

How to join us?

If you’re excited about this position, we encourage you to submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and be part of our exciting journey.

What's next?

If your profile matches our search, you will be contacted by our HR team for a first contact.

Please be informed that we will keep your profile to contact you for future professional opportunities.