AEL Mankwe – Code 14 Truck Drivers with PDP
Position: Code 14 Driver
Location: Rustenburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Division: Chemicals – AEL Mankwe
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference Number: UNI250218-2
Closing Date: 31 March 2025
Overview
AEL Mankwe is currently hiring a highly experienced Code 14 Driver to join its chemical distribution team in Rustenburg. This position is crucial for the safe and efficient transportation of hazardous bulk chemicals. The ideal candidate will have extensive long-distance and cross-border experience, along with a solid understanding of safety and vehicle operation regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Vehicle Operation & Safety
-Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
-Safely operate ultra-heavy-duty vehicles for chemical transportation
-Adjust driving based on traffic, road, and weather conditions
-Maintain a consistent and safe driving record
Load Management & Documentation
-Ensure secure loading and offloading of goods
-Manage and complete dispatch documents accurately
-Deliver goods to customers and ensure all paperwork is returned and accounted for
Compliance & Reporting
-Adhere to all road safety laws and transport regulations
-Report vehicle defects and incidents as per company policy
-Comply with emergency procedures and safety standards
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Minimum Grade 10 literacy level
- License: Valid Code 14 (EC1) Driver’s License
- Certification: Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)
- Experience:
- At least 5 years’ experience driving articulated vehicles in the chemical or heavy-duty sector
- Proficient in handling semi-trailers and double combinations
- Long-distance and cross-border experience
- Skills:
- Defensive driving
- Proficiency with Eaton Fuller and ZF gearboxes
- In-depth knowledge of the Road Traffic Act
- Ability to inspect and operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- Understanding of emergency protocols and fire extinguisher use
Additional Requirements
-Medically fit to operate heavy-duty vehicles
-Clean criminal record
-Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Why Join AEL Mankwe?
- Stable permanent position in a leading chemical logistics company
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Career growth opportunities in the transport and logistics sector
- Shift allowances and overtime pay
APPLICATION PROCESS
Submit your CV and supporting documents before 31 March 2025 to be considered.
Start your next journey with AEL Mankwe — where safety, performance, and professionalism lead the way in chemical transport.