DRIVER/ MESSENGER
Department of Transport
Directorate: Corporate Services: Facilities and Security
- Reference number
- REFS/057125
- Salary
- R201 093 per annum (Level 04)
- Centre
- Bedfordview
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Circular
- No 38 of 2026
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Minimum Requirement: Grade 10 and Valid Driver’s License. No criminal record. knowledge of Planning and organizing, Knowledge and customer management; quality management, Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations and communication practices and good knowledge of the public service management framework. Relevant experience: no experience needed
Duties
Collect and deliver items/ documents: collect official documents/ items from Pretoria, Johannesburg and Bedfordview; register all collections and deliveries; Advise supervisor/ managers of all undelivered/ collected documents with reasons; ensure that all deliveries and collection are signed for. Compliance and progress report: Submission of reports where required; quality information provided; Provide portfolio of evidence on work achieved; Compliance to due dates; Compliance to processes and procedure; Compliance to due dates (collect/ deliver within stipulated time Frames); Assist registry officials where require. Secure Documents: Ensure that all documents Collected/ Delivers are placed in an envelope and sealed; Exercise confidentiality on all collected / delivered information/ documents; collect/ deliver only official documents or items; keep record of all collections/ deliveries. Collect/ Deliver post: collect all mail from the g-FleeT private box; sort all mail according to business units; deliver all mail to relevant officials; return misdirected mail to the post office; ensure that all mail is registered and signed for; stamp and seal outgoing mail. Messenger vehicle usage: ensure that the vehicle is only used for intended purpose; ensure that the vehicle is kept clean.
Where to send your application
All applications to be submitted online on the following link: online at https//jobs.gauteng.gov.za
Enquiries
Ms. Khutso Motshekga Tel No: (010) 345 1538
Note
Applicant must ensure that they complete all sections on the online Z83 and attached a detailed CV with at least three (3) contactable references. Failure to complete or disclose all required information will automatically disqualify the applicant. No late applications will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications, identity document and driver’s license on or before the day of the interview. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The National Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the Department’s equity plan. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Correspondence will be limited to successful candidates only. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to screening and security vetting to determine their suitability for employment, including but not limited to: Criminal records; Citizenship status; Credit worthiness; Previous employment (reference checks); and Qualification verification. Short-listed candidates will be expected to avail themselves at the Department’s convenience. Entry level requirements for SMS posts: In terms of the Directive on Compulsory Capacity Development, Mandatory Training Days & Minimum Entry Requirements for SMS that was introduced on 1 April 2015, a requirement for all applicants for SMS posts from 1 April 2020 is a successful completion of the Senior Management PreEntry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government (NSG) prior to appointment. The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into SMS and the full details can be obtained by following the below link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-preentryprogramme. 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. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the interview and technical assessment for all SMS posts, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency-based assessments. Persons appointed will be subjected to a security clearance, the signing of performance agreement and employment contract. The Department reserves the right not to make an appointment. If you have not been contacted within three 3 months after the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. By submitting the employment application form, you agree and consent in terms of Section 11(1) of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), 2013 (Act 4 of 2013), for your personal information which you provide to the DFFE to being processed by the department and its employees, agents, Cabinet committees, and subcontractors for recruitment purposes, in accordance with the POPIA of 2013. For general enquiries please conduct Human Resources on 010 345 1535. NB: If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. No faxed, post or hand delivered, and late applications will be considered.
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.
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