Department of Defence General Store Assistant Vacancies 2026 โ 4 Posts Available | No Experience Required | Apply by 24 July 2026
The Department of Defence, through the South African Military Health Service (SAMHS), is inviting applications for 4 General Store Assistant positions at various military health facilities in Pretoria, Kimberley and Potchefstroom.
These are entry-level government opportunities suitable for applicants with an ABET qualification. No previous work experience is required.
Available Vacancies
| Job Title | Reference Number | Posts | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Store Assistant โ Area Military Health Unit Gauteng | SG 01/24/26/27 | 1 | Pretoria |
| General Store Assistant โ Area Military Health Unit Northern Cape | SG 01/24/26/28 | 1 | Kimberley |
| General Store Assistant โ Area Military Health Unit North West | SG 01/24/26/29 | 1 | Potchefstroom |
| General Store Assistant โ Military Health Training Formation Headquarters | SG 01/24/26/30 | 1 | Thaba Tshwane, Pretoria |
Total: 4 General Store Assistant Posts
Salary
R144,024 โ R169,656 per annum (Level 02)
Job Overview
The Department of Defence is seeking reliable and organised individuals to assist with the receiving, issuing and safe storage of equipment and supplies. Successful candidates will help ensure that store operations run efficiently while maintaining accurate records and complying with safety procedures.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- A minimum ABET qualification.
- No previous work experience required.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good numerical skills.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
-Assist with the receiving and issuing of store equipment and supplies.
-Ensure all goods are received in good condition.
-Record equipment received and issued in the relevant registers.
-Be familiar with prescribed Fire Order (DD19).
-Operate and maintain fire extinguishing equipment where required.
-Perform general storekeeping duties.
-Carry out additional store-related tasks as instructed.
-Help maintain an organised and efficient store environment.
Required Application Documents
Applicants must submit:
- A fully completed and signed New Z83 Application Form.
- A detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Do NOT attach the following when applying:
- Certified copy of your ID.
- Certified copies of qualifications.
- Driver’s licence.
- Other supporting documents.
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified supporting documents before the interview. Certified copies must not be older than six months.
Important Instructions for Multiple Applications
Each General Store Assistant vacancy has its own reference number and application address.
If you wish to apply for more than one vacancy, you must:
- Submit a separate Z83 form for each position.
- Submit a separate CV for each position.
- Use the correct reference number for each application.
- Send each application to the correct email or postal address.
Do not use one application for multiple vacancies. If more than one reference number appears on a single Z83 form, only the first post listed will be considered.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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