This vacancy has closed. It closed on 17 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

DRIVER

Department of Water and Sanitation

Branch: Infrastructure Management: Central Operations

Reference number: 170726/52
Salary: R170 226 per annum (Level 03)
Centre: Usutu Vaal Area Office (Standerton)
Province: Eastern Cape
Closing date: 17 July 2026
Circular: No 23 of 2026

Requirements

Grade 10. One (1) to three (3) years’ experience in driver / messenger services. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Good written and verbal communications skills. Ability to work independently in a team, under supervision and under pressure. Basic knowledge of literacy (read and write). Willingness to travel and work irregular hours. Knowledge of OHS Act.

Duties

The operation of light motor vehicles. General maintenance of light motor vehicles. The maintenance of vehicle logbooks. Storage of light motor vehicles. The incumbent will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks which include but are not limited to the following: Collection and drop-off documents. Collect and drop off officials, to and from varies destinations. Inspections of vehicles, transport equipment. Deliver and collect official documents when requested. Take vehicle for service/repairs. Keep record of oil, fuel receipt and other admin documents. Assist with loading and offloading of goods, give support to school children to and from school. Drive and keep vehicles in good condition.

Where to send your application

Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms IN Ndwandwe Tel No: (017) 712 9400

Note

Candidates may be required to complete a practical and theoretical test. Please be advised that the office will transition to a SANWRI agency.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 23 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 3 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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