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Requirements

Grade 10 or ABET Level 4.

One (1) to two (2) years driver/messenger working experience.

National Traffic Regulations.

Knowledge of messenger/driver processes and procedures.

Experience in handling confidential and classified documents.

Knowledge of local routes and Traffic Laws.

Ability to assess condition / road worthiness of motor vehicles to ensure safety of self and passengers.

Ability to read and use GPS to navigate locations.

Communication (verbal & written skills).

Interpersonal, customer orientated and time management.

Planning, organising and coordinating.

Driving skills.

Valid SA Driver’s license (Code 10/C1).

Professional Driver’s Permit (PDP). 23

Duties

Drive light and medium motor vehicles to transport passengers and deliver other items (e.g.

Mail and Documents).

Transport passenger/s and other items to the correct destination.

Shuttling employees to various destinations for official purposes.

Deliver, collect and distribute official documents, mail and parcels to the correct destination.

Adhere to safety protocols and driving regulations.

Check vehicle each time before driving e.g. oil, water etc).

Refer vehicle when due for service, report mechanical defects to the supervisor and always keep the vehicle clean.

Obtain authorisation for vehicle use, complete the required documentation and always keep all receipts and necessary prescribed records and logbooks.

Assist with the checking of logbooks.

Collect and deliver documentation and related items in the department.

Copy and e- mail transport documents.

Assist in the registry office, assist with any other duties delegated by the supervisor.

Assist with transport filing and signing delivery notes services.

Preference will be given to Female African, Coloured, Indian, White and Youth in accordance with our employment equity plan.

How to apply

Tip: Many government posts require a completed Z83 form. Download it above and follow the guide.

Notes

All attachments for online application must include an application form Z83 and CV only combined, in PDF and as one (1) document or attachment.

Zipped and JPEG documents will not be accepted. indicate the correct job title and the reference number of the post on the subject line of your email.

Use the correct email address associated with the post.

Failure to do so, your application will be disqualified.

Applications quoting the relevant reference number must be submitted on the new form Z83, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents.

Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered.

Each post(s) advert must be accompanied by its own application form for employment and must be fully completed, initialled and signed by the applicant as instructed below.

Failure to fully complete, initial and sign the Z83 form will lead to disqualification of the application during the selection process.

All fields of Section A, B, C and D of the Z83 must be completed in full.

Section E, F, G (Due to the limited space on the Z83 it is acceptable for applicants to indicate refer to CV or see attached.

However, the question related to conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part “F” must be answered and declaration signed.

Only an updated comprehensive CV (with detailed previous experience if any) and a completed and signed new Z83 application form is required.

Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of the interview following the communication from Human Resources and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) will be in line with the requirements of the advert.

Non-RSA Citizens/Permanent Resident Permit holders in posession of foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) (only when shortlisted).

The Department does not accept applications via fax.

Applicants who do not comply with the abovementioned instructions/ requirements, as well as applications received late will not be considered.

Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered.

Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.

If you have not been contacted within eight (8) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.

One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.

Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification).

Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) Your information will be used soley for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent unless required by law.

The Department reserves the right not to make any appointment(s) to the below advertised post(s).

The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement.

The Department is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer.

The Employment Equity Plan of the Department shall inform the employment decision.

It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s) OTHER POSTS