Driver: Cleaning Services – Bloemfontein – Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

About the Role

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking a dedicated Driver for Cleaning Services based at the Bloemfontein Regional Office. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of transportation for work teams, materials, and equipment across various Magistrate Courts in the Free State. The Driver is not just a vehicle operator but a key enabler of public service, ensuring that the essential workings of the justice system continue without interruption. By maintaining professional conduct and punctuality, the Driver contributes to the overall efficiency and reliability of the department’s services, ultimately serving the community of Bloemfontein and beyond.

Being part of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure means engaging with the heart of South Africa’s governmental framework. This role supports the broader mission of providing essential public services, thereby enhancing the lives of citizens. Your daily work will directly affect the functionality of various departments, making it an opportunity to be an integral part of strengthening public service and community support.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is committed to delivering effective and efficient public services that support the government’s initiatives and promote community development. With a focus on infrastructure development and maintenance, the department plays a crucial role in ensuring that public facilities are up to standard and accessible to all. Working here means being part of a team that values integrity, accountability, and excellence in service delivery.

What You’ll Do

• Transport work teams, materials, and equipment to different Magistrate Courts as assigned.
• Complete vehicle logbooks and trip authorization documentation accurately.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of materials and equipment.
• Maintain delivery schedules for timely transportation of personnel and items.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety and maintenance standards.
• Operate vehicles in accordance with road traffic regulations and departmental policies.
• Maintain professional interactions with all stakeholders and provide excellent service.
• Keep accurate records of vehicle usage and report any issues promptly.

What You’ll Need

• A minimum of Grade 10 or an equivalent qualification recognized by SAQA.
• A valid driver’s license, with a Professional Driving Permit (PDP) considered an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of the National Road Traffic Act Regulations and Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS).
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with good interpersonal relations.
• Ability to effectively plan work processes and manage time efficiently.
• Attributes such as trustworthiness, punctuality, politeness, and a helpful attitude.

How to Apply

For Bloemfontein, please refer to the application instructions below.