Messenger – Queenstown – Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

About the Role

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking a dedicated Messenger to join their team in Queenstown. This role is vital in ensuring efficient communication within the department and across various institutional components. By providing essential messenger services, you will play a crucial part in keeping the wheels of public service turning smoothly. Your contributions will directly impact the community by ensuring that important documents and communications are delivered promptly and reliably.

As a Messenger, you will be responsible for collecting and delivering mail to and from the Post Office and other postal services. In a bustling environment like Queenstown, your role will not only support the operational needs of the department but will also enhance the effectiveness of public service initiatives. The work you do will ensure that communication flows seamlessly, allowing for a responsive and accountable government.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure services that support the public good. With a mission to provide efficient and effective public service, this department plays an integral role in the development and maintenance of the country’s infrastructure. Working here means being part of a team that is dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of South Africans.

The department’s focus on public service excellence means that every team member, including the Messenger, contributes to a larger mission of enhancing community wellbeing and fostering a productive environment. This is an opportunity to work in a meaningful role that supports the essential functions of government.

What You’ll Do

• Provide effective messenger services by collecting and delivering mail and documents.
• Sort and distribute mail and documents from various institutional components.
• Maintain a register of documentation received and delivered.
• Distribute internal, departmental, and national circulars accurately.
• Ensure acknowledgments of receipt are signed for all delivered items.
• Prepare packages and parcels for dispatch via courier or postal service.
• Assist with the copying, shredding, and binding of documents.
• Support other duties assigned within the registry as needed.

What You’ll Need

• Minimum education: ABET Level 4 or NQF Level 1.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to read and write.
• Basic knowledge of general work and cleaning services.
• A commitment to supporting the operational needs of the department.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via one of the options provided below.