About the Role
The Department of Transport is seeking a dedicated Driver to join its team at the Thabo Mofutsanyana District Office. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting passengers and delivering essential documents throughout the community. Located in the picturesque Thabo Mofutsanyana District, this position plays a crucial role in ensuring that public service operations run smoothly and efficiently, ultimately contributing to the well-being of the community.
As a Driver, you will not only be transporting individuals but also be an integral part of the office’s clerical support, ensuring that important communications and items reach their destinations promptly. Your commitment to routine vehicle maintenance and timely reporting of defects will help maintain the high standards expected in government jobs, promoting accountability and reliability within the public service.
About the Department
The Department of Transport is dedicated to providing safe and reliable transport services across South Africa. Its mission encompasses the development and maintenance of transport infrastructure, ensuring that all citizens have access to effective transportation options. Working here means contributing to the enhancement of mobility and accessibility, which are key elements in fostering economic growth and improving quality of life for South Africans.
What You’ll Do
- Drive light and medium motor vehicles to transport passengers and deliver mail and documents.
- Conduct routine maintenance on allocated vehicles and report any defects promptly.
- Complete all required records and log books related to vehicle operations and the goods handled.
- Provide clerical support and messenger services within the office.
What You’ll Need
- A Grade 10 or equivalent qualification as recognized by SAQA.
- A valid motor vehicle license and a public driving permit.
- At least 7 months of driving experience.
- Knowledge of public service ethics and departmental transport protocols.
- Strong interpersonal skills, loyalty, commitment, time management, and accountability.
How to Apply
Please forward your application, quoting the relevant reference number, to the link quoted in the specific advertisement below.
Requirements
A grade 10 or equivalent qualification as recognised SAQA.Valid motor vehicle license as well as valid public driving permit.
A minimum of 7 months driving experience.
Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of public service ethics and departmental transport.
Ability to comply with driver's responsibility according to Treasury and PFMA.
Good interpersonal relations, loyal, commitment, time management and accountability.
Job Duties
Drive light and medium motor vehicles to transport passengers and deliver other items (mail and documents).Do routine maintenance on the allocated vehicle and reports defects timely.
Complete all the required and prescribed records and log books with regard to the vehicle and the goods handled.
Render a clerical support/messenger service in the relevant office.
