Administration Clerk – Braamfontein – Department Of Mineral And Petroleum Resources

Join the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources as an Administration Clerk in Braamfontein, a rewarding government job in South Africa

Published 10 November 2026
Closing Date 20 November 2026
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About the Role

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources is currently seeking an Administration Clerk to join their dedicated team in Braamfontein, Gauteng. This vital role involves providing essential administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the regional office. The Administration Clerk will be an integral part of a department that plays a crucial role in managing South Africa’s mineral resources, which significantly impacts the country’s economy and public service.

In this position, your contributions will directly support the procurement of goods and services, maintaining asset registers, and providing logistical support to the regional office. By ensuring that the office runs efficiently, you will help facilitate the department’s mission of responsible and sustainable resource management, ultimately benefiting the community and citizens of South Africa.

About the Department

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources is tasked with overseeing the exploration, development, and sustainable management of South Africa’s mineral and petroleum resources. Their mission is to promote a vibrant and sustainable mining and mineral sector that contributes to economic growth, job creation, and the overall well-being of South Africans. Working here means being part of a team that is committed to implementing policies and regulations that foster responsible resource development while ensuring environmental protection and community welfare.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the regional office.
  • Handle procurement requests for goods and services, including office equipment.
  • Record, label, and maintain new office equipment while keeping the asset register up-to-date.
  • Manage the administration of government and subsidized vehicles for the regional office.
  • Render logistical support to facilitate smooth operations within the regional office.

What You’ll Need

  • A Grade 12 qualification (NQF 4) and a valid driver’s license.
  • Knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, acts, and regulations.
  • Strong organizational skills and computer literacy.
  • Excellent communication abilities at all levels, along with effective planning and numerical skills.
  • The ability to think critically, make sound decisions, and convey information clearly across diverse groups.

How to Apply

Please follow the application instructions provided below.

Requirements

A Grade 12 qualification (NQF 4) and valid driver’s licence: Knowledge of: Policies and Procedures, Acts and Regulations, Skills: Organization skills.

Computer Literacy, Communication at all levels, Planning, Numerical, Telephone etiquette, Dealing with different people, e.

g.

Religion, Background, Culture.

etc Thinking demand: Able to make sound decisions in situations where needed, Able to use initiative, Be able to convey information to from mines correctly.

Job Duties

Provide administration support.

Handle the request for procurement of goods and services e.

g.

equipment.

Receive, record and label new Office equipment, maintain asset register and do stock taking.

Administer GG and subsidised vehicles for the regional Office Support.

Render logistical Support to the regional Office.

Salary

R237 453 per annum (Level 05)

How to Apply

Applicants must be submitted via DMPR E-Recruitment System accessible using the following link https://erecruitment.dmpr.gov.za. Applications must create a user profile by completing all required personal information and setting up your login credential on DMPR E-Recruitment System. Once registration is complete and logged in to the system, you may browse all vacant positions. Other option: Another option is to submit application by post or courier, quoting relevant reference, addressed to: The Director-General, Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Private Bag X59, Pretoria, 0001. Alternatively, applications may also be hand delivered to Trevenna Campus, corner Meintjies and Francis Baard Street, former Schoeman. General enquiries may be brought to the attention of Ms. N Sam Tel No: (012) 444 3722 / Mr. S Ngcaweni Tel No: (012) 444 3021. For Enquiries: Ms. A Linde Tel No: (011) 358 9719