Department of Health – Code 10 Drivers X8

Application Deadline: September 6, 2024

Location: Various Provinces, South Africa

Job Overview:
We are seeking dedicated individuals to serve as Driver Messengers for the South African government. In this role, you will be responsible for providing reliable and secure transportation services to government officials, staff, and guests. Your duties will include driving, performing messenger tasks, and ensuring the overall safety and comfort of passengers.

Key Responsibilities:

-Transport government officials, staff, and guests to their destinations safely and punctually, adhering to all traffic regulations and safety standards.

-Maintain the government vehicle’s cleanliness, appearance, and functionality by ensuring regular inspections, servicing, and necessary repairs.

-Follow designated routes and schedules, adjusting as necessary to accommodate changes and ensure timely arrivals.

-Assist with loading and unloading luggage, packages, and other items as required.

  • Interact with passengers in a courteous and professional manner to ensure a positive experience.
  • Adhere to security protocols, including ensuring the proper use of seat belts and compliance with government security regulations.
  • Perform messenger duties, such as collecting and delivering official documents, packages, and other items promptly.
  • Manage administrative tasks related to driving and messenger duties, including accurate record-keeping of mileage, fuel usage, vehicle maintenance, and delivery logs.
  • Monitor vehicle service schedules and report any mechanical issues or concerns immediately to the appropriate personnel.
  • Comply with all government regulations, policies, and procedures regarding transportation, safety, and document handling.
  • Handle confidential documents and information with integrity and discretion.

How to Apply:
Below are the available positions with their specific requirements. Please review the details carefully. If you are interested, you may download the Z83 application form and submit it to the specified address listed under each position.


Driver (Light Duty Vehicle)
Location: Overberg District, Swellendam Hospital
Salary: R131 265 per annum


Driver (Light Duty Vehicle)
Location: Cape Winelands Health District, Robertson Hospital, Langeberg Sub-district
Salary: R131 265 per annum
Application Process: Applicants must apply online at www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).


PTV Driver
Reference Number: NCDOH 132/2024
Location: Griekwastad Emergency Medical Services (Pixley Ka Seme District)
Salary: R183 279 per annum (Level 04)
Requirements: Grade 10 certificate/standard 8 qualification, Code 10 driver’s licence, valid Professional Drivers Permit.
Application Process: Applications must be emailed to nchealthhr-Pixley@ncpg.gov.za or hand-delivered/couriered to Van der Merwe Street, De Aar, 7000. Applicants must complete an application register when hand-delivering applications.


Driver
Reference Number: NCDOH 133/2024
Location:

  • John Taolo Gaetsewe District: District Office (1 Post)
  • Kuruman Hospital (1 Post)
    Salary: R183 279 per annum (Level 04)
    Requirements: Grade 10 certificate/standard 8 qualification, Code 08 driver’s licence, valid Professional Drivers Permit.
    Application Process: Applications must be emailed to lmoemedi@ncpg.gov.za, hand-delivered, or couriered to 1 Petso Street, Kagisho Health Centre, Mothibistad. Applicants must complete an application register when hand-delivering applications.

Driver/Messenger
Reference Number: MPT 28/2024
Location: Office of the MEC, Mbombela
Salary: R183 279 per annum (Level 04)
Application Process: Applications must be submitted via email to mptrecruitment@mpg.gov.za in PDF format (maximum size: 5MB), with the email subject indicating the post name and reference number.

Application Closing Date: September 6, 2024