Hazardous Materials Transport Driver - Certified & Safety-Focused

Placements24; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Specialized training and certification

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Safety equipment provided

Job summary

Placements24 is urgently seeking a skilled Hazardous Materials Transport Driver to operate within the Port Elizabeth region. The role demands meticulous attention to safety and strict adherence to regulations governing dangerous goods transport, ensuring secure and timely delivery for chemical and material transport operations in the Eastern Cape.

Responsibilities include operating specialized vehicles, conducting pre/post-trip inspections, maintaining accurate shipping documents, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience transporting hazardous materials.
• Holding a valid hazardous materials license/endorsement is essential.
• Excellent safety and emergency response procedures knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate specialized vehicles for hazardous materials transport.
• Adhere to all national and international regulations (e.g., ADR).
• Inspect vehicle, equipment and cargo before/during/after transport.
• Prepare shipping documents, manifests and emergency response information.

Skills

Hazmat transport experience

Code 14/EC1 license

Hazmat endorsement/certification

Strong safety culture

Independent worker

Job description

Placements24 is urgently seeking a skilled Hazardous Materials Transport Driver to operate within the Port Elizabeth region. The role demands meticulous attention to safety and strict adherence to regulations governing dangerous goods transport, ensuring secure and timely delivery for chemical and material transport operations in the Eastern Cape.

Responsibilities include operating specialized vehicles, conducting pre/post-trip inspections, maintaining accurate shipping documents, and