Driver Code 14 | Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape | Voltex Careers South Africa

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Voltex Careers South Africa
Voltex Careers South Africa

Company: Voltex (Pty) Ltd
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Division: Logistics / Distribution
Department: Transport Operations
Job Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Intermediate
Industry: Electrical Supply / Distribution / Logistics
Functional Area: Driving / Transport Operations
Date Posted: 6 November 2025
Closing Date: 20 November 2025
Reference Number: VOL-DRV-PE-1125

About Voltex (Pty) Ltd

Voltex (Pty) Ltd is a leading electrical distributor and supplier in South Africa, renowned for providing quality electrical products, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service. With a strong operational network, Voltex enables efficient distribution and logistics across the country while maintaining high safety and compliance standards.

Joining Voltex means being part of a professional, safety-conscious, and dynamic team that values operational excellence, integrity, and growth opportunities. Explore more career opportunities at Jobs and Career Opportunities South Africa.

Position Overview

Voltex is seeking a dedicated and experienced Driver Code 14 for its Port Elizabeth branch. Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, the primary responsibility is to ensure the timely, safe, and efficient delivery and collection of materials to customers while maintaining compliance with all transport and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in heavy vehicle operation, handling dangerous goods, and maintaining strict adherence to transport compliance standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within the logistics and distribution sector of a leading electrical supply company.

Key Responsibilities

1. Vehicle and Safety Management

  • Complete vehicle inspection sheets and ensure the vehicle is roadworthy before each journey.

  • Immediately report any defects, damages, or accidents to the Branch Manager.

  • Verify that the truck complies with weight and height limits, bridge and tunnel regulations, and transport laws for hazardous or oversized materials.

  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure proper maintenance schedules are followed.

  • Keep accurate records of vehicle servicing and advise the Operations Manager on upcoming maintenance requirements.

2. Delivery and Collection Operations

  • Plan routes efficiently to meet scheduled delivery times.

  • Load stock according to the log sheet and verify that items correspond to the delivery note.

  • Obtain client signatures as confirmation of received goods.

  • Submit all relevant delivery administration, reports, and documentation for accurate record-keeping.

  • Communicate effectively with clients to resolve complaints or delivery issues.

3. Compliance and Regulations

  • Ensure compliance with all safety, transport, and security regulations.

  • Maintain adherence to company procedures for handling hazardous goods (Hazchem).

  • Follow proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during all operations.

  • Report any operational challenges or non-compliance issues to the Operations Manager promptly.

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric / Grade 12 qualification (essential).

  • Valid Code 14 driver’s license (essential).

  • Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP/CD) (essential).

  • Hazchem certificate (essential).

  • Valid passport (desirable).

  • Proven experience as a truck driver in a logistics or distribution environment.

  • Experience handling dangerous or hazardous goods.

  • Familiarity with GPS technology, AVL units, and route planning devices.

  • Knowledge of warehouse processes and stock handling.

  • Awareness of safety standards, protective clothing, and transport compliance regulations.

Core Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of road and transport safety regulations.

  • Excellent time management and route planning abilities.

  • Reliability, accountability, and professional conduct at all times.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction.

  • Ability to handle stress and navigate challenging delivery conditions.

  • Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping and administrative skills.

Why Join Voltex

  • Work in a dynamic and expanding logistics and distribution environment.

  • Opportunity for diverse tasks and skill development in heavy vehicle operations.

  • Access to employee development and training programs.

  • Competitive, market-related salary package.

  • Benefits include medical aid and retirement fund contributions.

Employment Equity

Voltex is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Preference may be given to applicants from designated groups in line with the company’s Employment Equity Policy and transformation goals.

POPIA Compliance

All applicant information will be handled confidentially and in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Data collected will be used solely for recruitment purposes.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and supporting documentation through the official Voltex Careers Portal or via Jobs and Career Opportunities South Africa.

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Application Guidelines:

  • Ensure all licenses, certificates, and qualifications are valid and verified.

  • Only online applications submitted via the official portal will be considered.

  • Late or incomplete applications will not be processed.

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