Bestmed Medical Scheme Driver and Handyman Vacancy 2026 | Permanent Position | Faerie Glen | Apply Now
Bestmed Medical Scheme is inviting applications from experienced and reliable candidates for the position of Driver and Handyman based in Faerie Glen, Gauteng.
This permanent opportunity is ideal for individuals with extensive driving and maintenance experience who enjoy a hands-on role that combines transportation, facility maintenance and general operational support. If you are proactive, dependable and committed to delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Job Overview
| Position | Driver and Handyman |
|---|---|
| Employer | Bestmed Medical Scheme |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Location | Faerie Glen, Gauteng |
| Employment Equity | EE/AA Position |
About the Role
As the Driver and Handyman, you will play an important role in supporting the daily operations of Bestmed Medical Scheme. Your responsibilities will include transporting documents, equipment and supplies safely, while also carrying out maintenance, repairs and general handyman duties across the business.
You will also assist with company events, vehicle maintenance, furniture moving and purchasing supplies, helping to ensure that the organisation operates efficiently every day.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
Deliveries and Collections
-Safely transport mail, documents, equipment and supplies.
-Collect and deliver items for internal and external stakeholders.
-Ensure deliveries are completed securely and on time.
Maintenance and Repairs
-Perform general handyman duties.
-Carry out basic building maintenance and repairs.
-Conduct routine inspections of company facilities.
-Identify maintenance issues and report major faults.
Troubleshooting
-Diagnose and resolve basic maintenance problems.
-Support operational teams with maintenance-related tasks.
Equipment and Operational Support
-Select and use appropriate tools and equipment.
-Assist with moving furniture and office equipment.
-Provide support during company events when required.
Purchasing and Administration
-Purchase maintenance materials and operational supplies.
-Complete administrative duties related to deliveries and maintenance.
-Maintain accurate records where required.
Company Vehicle Maintenance
- Keep company vehicles clean and roadworthy.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections.
- Report mechanical issues promptly.
- Ensure vehicles comply with safety requirements.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
-Grade 12 (Matric).
-A valid Code 10 Driver’s Licence.
-A valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
-At least 5 years’ driving experience.
-At least 5 years’ handyman or maintenance experience.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Excellent driving skills.
- General maintenance and repair knowledge.
- Good troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong time management skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Customer-focused attitude.
- Reliable and trustworthy work ethic.
Why Join Bestmed Medical Scheme?
Working at Bestmed offers you the opportunity to:
- Join one of South Africa’s leading medical schemes.
- Secure permanent, full-time employment.
- Work in a professional and supportive environment.
- Use a diverse range of skills in a dynamic role.
- Contribute to the efficient day-to-day operations of the organisation.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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