Overview

A Code 14 Truck Driver in South Africa operates extra-heavy motor vehicles (EHMVs) such as articulated trucks, interlinks, and semi-trailers to transport goods across provinces and to neighbouring countries. Responsibilities include safely driving and operating Code 14 vehicles on long- and short-haul routes, and conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. This qualification is in high demand in sectors including logistics, mining, retail, construction, and agriculture.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive and operate Code 14 vehicles over long- and short-haul routes.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any mechanical issues.
• Maintain compliance with South African road traffic regulations and company safety policies.
• Complete trip documentation, logbooks, and cargo paperwork accurately.
• Coordinate with dispatch and adhere to scheduling and delivery deadlines.