

Hi-Vis Clothing for Roadworks & Traffic Teams
Select visibility-focused garments around roadside tasks, shift patterns and the needs of your traffic-management team.
Plan around roadside conditions
Road crews can work alongside moving traffic, changing light and temporary site layouts. The clothing brief should follow the project’s traffic-management and safety requirements. Consider the time of day, available lighting, weather and the tasks performed by each crew member. A garment’s colour alone is not enough to establish suitability for a roadside operation. Ask for the specification of the exact product and check it against the requirements set for the work area.
Understand colour and reflective detail
High-visibility colours help a wearer stand out in daylight, while reflective material returns light towards its source. The two features serve different purposes and are often combined. A vest used during daytime deliveries may not be an appropriate basis for a night-work brief. When making comparisons, look at the supplied information about each garment rather than assuming that every item described as hi-vis has identical reflective coverage or performance.
Fit matters during active work
Traffic-control and road-maintenance tasks involve movement, standing and handling equipment. Compare garments with the layers worn beneath them and check that the fastening can remain closed as intended. A loose garment can move out of position, while an undersized garment can restrict normal activity. Make the size collection process part of your order preparation. Where workers use additional equipment, check that it does not obscure the visibility features considered important for the task.
Prepare for weather interruptions
Rainwear and warmer jackets may be necessary for particular shifts, but an outer layer changes the visible clothing arrangement. Specify reflective rainwear where appropriate and check the listed hood, closures and garment construction. Provide the required delivery date before a project begins so timing can be assessed with the order. Keep replacement garments available under your organisation’s own procedures and inspect clothing after contamination or damage.
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Direction En4 Hi-Viz Reflective Full Zip Vest
R 75,03 incl. VAT

Hazard Padded Two-Tone Hi-Viz Reflective Jacket
R 691,64 incl. VAT

Metro Two-Tone Hi-Viz Reflective Zip-Off Jacket
R 339,29 incl. VAT
Prepare your bulk workwear enquiry
A useful quotation starts with a clear garment list. Add a separate line for each product, then give the quantities, required sizes and preferred colour. Explain any site-specific requirements and identify the person who will approve the selection. If the order includes company branding, upload the logo and indicate its intended position. Include the delivery province, receiving location and target date so timing and delivery charges can be considered together. An enquiry does not reserve stock or confirm an order; the final product details, price and delivery arrangement are confirmed during quotation.
Confirm the details before ordering
Review the quotation against your original brief before approval. Check that product names, quantities, size allocations and branding details match what your team needs. Where product documentation or samples are required by your organisation, resolve those checks first. Keep the approved specification with your procurement records for future replenishment. If a required detail is missing from a catalogue listing, ask for it to be confirmed rather than assuming a value from another product. This approach keeps sourcing focused on the workplace requirement and gives both the buyer and supplier a clearer basis for the order.
Can I enquire about clothing for night roadworks?+
Yes. Supply your documented site requirements and shift conditions so the exact product information can be checked.
Should a rain layer also be visible?+
The full clothing arrangement should support your workplace requirements. An outer layer should not hide the visibility features your team relies on.
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