Gauteng Department of Health: Driver

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Job Position: Driver

Location : Helen Joseph Tertiary Hospital

Closing Date : 20 March 2026

Employer : Department of Health

Salary: R 193 359,00 per annum plus benefits

Reference Number :  refs/035685

Employer : Department of Health

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Follow procedures to operate motor vehicles.
  • Obtain trip authorities, complete logbooks of motor vehicles as prescribed by legislation / policy.
  • Inspecting vehicles and report defects for timeous repairs to transport manager.
  • Check level fuel, oil, tyres, and water of vehicles. Ensure safe transporting of staff and patients to various destinations.
  • Perform messenger functions and routine office support functions as well as registry functions.
  • Assist with loading and offloading of goods.
  • Promote proper handling, safekeeping, and control of vehicles.
  • Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of the car.

Requirements

  • Grade 10 with 1 to 2 years driving experience.
  • A valid code (C1) drivers’ licence with PDP (willing to renew PDP at own expense).
  • Excellent time management and ability to adhere to a schedule.
  • Good verbal communication and interpersonal relations.
  • Ability to work in a team.
  • Have initiative and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of Batho Pele principles. Expected to work shifts (night, weekends, and Public Holidays) and to rotate.
  • To be able to deliver service under pressure.
  • Ability to handle confidential information.

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Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. NB: Where Driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview).