This vacancy has closed. It closed on 10 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
MESSENGER / DRIVER
Department of Community Safety and Liaison
- Reference number
- DOCS: 06/06/2026
- Salary
- R201 093 per annum (Level 4)
- Centre
- Bhisho
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Closing date
- 10 July 2026
- Circular
- No 22 of 2026
Requirements
Grade 12 or Matric Certificate. A minimum of 0 - 1 year driver/messenger working experience and a Valid SA Driver’s license (Code 10/C1). Professional Driver’s Permit (PDP). 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. Communication (verbal & written skills). Interpersonal, customer orientated and time management. Driving skills.
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. Perform pre and post inspection to the vehicle. 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: Enquiries: Ms. B. Mndindwa / Ms. L. Mazwi at (079 284 6709) For e-Recruitment Enquiries email to: erecruitment@safetyec.gov.za
Where to send your application
Applications must be submitted as follows: via the provincial e-recruitment system accessible at: https://ecprov.gov.za and/or at https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za The Provincial e-Recruitment System is available 24/7 and closes at 23: 59 on the
Enquiries
Ms. B. Mndindwa / Ms. L. Mazwi at (079 284 6709) For e-Recruitment Enquiries email to: erecruitment@safetyec.gov.za
Note
The Department of Community Safety is offering an internship programme. The programme will be for a non-renewable period of 24 months. Unemployed Graduates are invited to apply and be in possession of the National Diploma / Degree as indicated in the requirements below. Applicants who previously underwent or are currently on an internship programme will not be considered.
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 26 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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