Code 14 Driver

Our client, a courier service in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, is looking for a Code 14 Driver to handle time-sensitive deliveries within the metro area. You will use a company vehicle and must have excellent local area knowledge to navigate efficiently. A smart appearance and professional demeanour are important as you represent the company daily.

Responsibilities Maintain accurate driver logbooks and trip sheets recording hours driven, distances travelled, fuel used, and any incidents or delays. Provide polite and professional service to customers at delivery and collection points, representing the company positively in all interactions. Keep the assigned vehicle clean and tidy both inside and out, arranging regular washing and ensuring the cab is free of litter. Complete all delivery documentation accurately including waybills, delivery notes, and proof of delivery receipts for office processing. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, checking tyres, lights, brakes, fluid levels, and safety equipment before every journey.

Requirements Good knowledge of road networks and geography within the {province} region, with ability to navigate efficiently. Basic mechanical knowledge to identify and describe vehicle faults accurately when reporting issues to maintenance. A minimum of two to three years of professional driving experience with a clean driving record and no major traffic violations. Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading cargo, including the ability to lift heavy items when required. A valid Professional Driving Permit for roles involving passenger transport or dangerous goods as required by legislation. A valid Code 10, Code 14, or equivalent driving licence appropriate to the vehicle class being operated.

Qualifications Valid Code 8 Driving Licence for Light Delivery Vehicles