About the Role
The South African Police Service is looking for dedicated individuals to fill the role of Driver in various locations, including the vibrant city of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal and the picturesque Western Cape. This position is critical for ensuring the smooth transport of equipment, vehicles, and personnel, supporting the vital operations of the Supply Chain Management department. By stepping into this role, you will contribute significantly to the public service, helping to maintain the integrity and efficiency of government operations that ultimately benefit the community.
In your daily responsibilities, you will ensure the maintenance of allocated state vehicles, complete necessary log sheets, and uphold confidentiality standards. This role not only demands technical skills but also a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to serving the public. Your work will directly support law enforcement efforts and enhance community safety, making it an essential position within the South African Police Service.
About the Department
The South African Police Service is committed to maintaining law and order, protecting citizens, and ensuring the safety and security of communities across South Africa. The Supply Chain Management department plays a pivotal role in supporting these missions by managing resources effectively, ensuring that the necessary tools and equipment are available for operational needs. Working here means contributing to a safer South Africa, where every action taken is aimed at enhancing the well-being of citizens.
What You’ll Do
- Transport equipment, vehicles, and personnel throughout the province.
- Maintain allocated state vehicles, ensuring they are in optimal condition.
- Complete log sheets and monthly returns accurately.
- Book vehicles for necessary services and repairs.
- Uphold confidentiality regarding classified documents as per established guidelines.
What You’ll Need
- Competency in the core functions of the Driver role.
- Proficiency in at least English and one other official South African language.
- Citizenship of the Republic of South Africa (documentary proof required).
- A minimum of Grade 10/Standard 8/NCV Level 2 qualification (proof required).
- At least two years of relevant experience in a driving role.
- A valid light motor vehicle license and Public Driving Permit (PDP).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- High levels of integrity, reliability, and punctuality.
How to Apply
Please refer to the application instructions provided below.
Requirements
Applicants must display competency in the core functions of the post.Be proficient in at least English and one other official language.
Be a citizen of the Republic of South Africa of which documentary proof must be furnished on the day of the interview.
Be in possession of Grade 10/ Standard 8/ NCV Level 2 or certificate/ report (NQF 2 Level as recognized by SAQA) of which documentary proof can be produced when required.
Be a citizen of the Republic of South Africa of which documentary proof must be furnished on the day of the interview.
At least two (2) years’ relevant experience in the field of the post.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Good verbal and written communication skills.
Be fluent in at least two official languages one of which must be English.
Be in possession of at least a light motor vehicle license and Public Driving Permit (PDP).
Be willing to work extended hours when necessary.
High levels of integrity, reliability and punctuality.
Job Duties
Transport equipment, vehicles and personnel at the province.Ensure maintenance of allocated state vehicles.
Completion of log sheets and monthly 109 returns.
Book vehicles at the garage for service and repairs.
Uphold the confidentiality of all classified documents as per the MISS.
