About the Role
The Department of Transport is seeking a dedicated DRIVER: EXECUTIVE SUPPORT to join their Head Office in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. This role is crucial for providing essential transport services to the department’s executive staff, ensuring they arrive at their destinations safely and on time. By supporting the smooth operation of the department, you will play a vital part in the public service, contributing to the overall efficiency of government functions that benefit the community.
In this position, you will not only be responsible for executing core driving functions but also for maintaining the assigned vehicles, preparing necessary accident and incident reports, and ensuring that the vehicles are in top condition. Your efforts will directly assist in facilitating the department’s mission to enhance the transportation infrastructure of the region, making a significant difference in the lives of South Africans.
About the Department
The Department of Transport is committed to developing, maintaining, and managing South Africa’s transport systems to ensure safe and efficient travel for all citizens. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the department strives to improve public transport and infrastructure, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for communities across the nation. Working here means being part of a team dedicated to fostering mobility and accessibility, which are crucial for economic growth and social development.
What You’ll Do
- Drive executive staff to various locations as needed, ensuring safety and punctuality.
- Maintain the assigned vehicle(s), keeping them clean and in good working order.
- Prepare and submit accident and incident reports as required.
- Perform secondary functions as directed by the department, contributing to broader operational needs.
What You’ll Need
- A Grade 10 qualification or equivalent.
- A valid driver’s license.
- 7 to 12 months of relevant driving experience.
- Good communication skills to interact effectively with staff and stakeholders.
How to Apply
Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.
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