Hazchem Code 10 Driver

findojobs-za; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in South Africa is seeking a qualified driver for hazardous materials transport. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Code 10 driver's license, possess Hazchem certification, and have a strong understanding of road traffic regulations. Responsibilities include ensuring safe transportation of products, performing vehicle inspections, and completing delivery documentation. Excellent communication and time management skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience transporting hazardous or chemical materials safely and compliantly.
• Ability to perform vehicle inspections and complete delivery documentation accurately.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct load and secure transport of products.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Plan and follow routes effectively.

Skills

Valid Code 10 drivers licence with PrDP

Hazchem / Dangerous Goods certification

Strong knowledge of road traffic regulations

Excellent time management

Communication skills

Job description

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 drivers licence with PrDP (Professional Driving Permit).
• Hazchem / Dangerous Goods certification essential.
• Proven experience transporting hazardous or chemical materials safely and compliantly.
• Strong knowledge of road traffic regulations and dangerous goods transport legislation.
• Ability to perform vehicle inspections, maintain logs, and complete delivery documentation accurately.
• Excellent time management, route planning, and communication skills.
• Reliable, safety‑conscious, and professional when dealing with customers and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure correct load, secure transport and off‑load of products in accordance with Hazchem / Dangerous Goods regulations.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections (pre‑trip, post‑trip) and report defects, maintain vehicle cleanliness and fuel state.
• Plan and follow routes effectively, monitor progress, respond to delays / traffic, minimise risk and downtime.
• Complete delivery documentation (invoices, delivery / collection notes, trip sheets, mileage logs) accurately for finance / operations.
• Interface professionally with customers / suppliers, representing the company's brand and standards.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant road traffic and dangerous goods transport legislation (including Hazchem certificate, PrDP licence, etc.).

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