Hazchem Code 10 Driver

Greys; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in South Africa is looking for a Driver (Code 10 – Hazchem / Dangerous Goods Specialist) to transport hazardous goods safely. The ideal candidate must have a valid driver's licence with PrDP and Hazchem certification, along with strong knowledge of road traffic regulations. This role requires excellent time management and communication skills. The company offers the opportunity to work in a professional environment with a focus on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience transporting hazardous materials safely.
• Ability to perform vehicle inspections and maintain logs.
• Reliable, safety‑conscious and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Ensure correct load and secure transport of products.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Plan and follow routes effectively to minimize delays.
• Complete delivery documentation accurately.
• Interface professionally with customers and suppliers.
• Ensure adherence to road traffic and dangerous goods legislation.

Skills

Valid Code 10 driver's licence with PrDP

Hazchem / Dangerous Goods certification

Strong knowledge of road traffic regulations

Time management and route planning

Communication skills

Job description

Our client is seeking a Driver (Code 10 – Hazchem / Dangerous Goods Specialist) to safely transport and deliver hazardous and chemical goods in compliance with all legal, health, safety, and company standards.

The role involves operating a medium to heavy‑duty vehicle to service customers, suppliers, and internal operations efficiently and on time.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's 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.).

How to apply

Follow the link to our job’s page – search for the job title: Hazchem Code 10 driver – click apply to submit your CV.