Department of Water and Sanitation
Salary band
R 201 093
Closing date
11 September 2026
Reference
110926/09
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Department
Department of Water and Sanitation
Location
King Williams Town
Salary
R201 093 per annum (Level 04)
Requirements
NQF Level 2. A valid Code 8/10 Driver’s License with PDP (Professional Driving Permit).1 Year Experience in driving/messenger environment. Traffic and road safety regulations. Knowledge of the procedures to perform messenger functions and routine office support functions like registry and making photocopies. Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements. Departmental transport policies and procedures. Basic record-keeping and reporting procedures. High sense of responsibility and accountability. Reliability and punctuality. Attention to detail and alertness. Integrity and discretion. Flexibility and Interpersonal Skills. Communications skills. The incumbent will be expected to work extended hours including weekends & public holidays when necessary.
Duties
Drive light and medium motor vehicles transporting passengers and other departmental items (mail and documents) Complete logbook, trip authorisation for the vehicle. Safely transport personnel passengers and other departmental 91 items. Comply with traffic laws. Road safety regulations and departmental transport policies at all times. Do routine maintenance on allocated vehicles and report defect timely. Ensure cleanliness. minor repairs. And regular servicing schedules are adhered cleanliness. minor condition of oil tyres, fuel. And water. Ensure vehicle is kept in a safe place. Complete all required and prescribed records and logbooks regarding the vehicle and goods handled. Conduct routine operational checks and report mechanical or functional defects for repair. Perform daily pre-trip and post trip inspections on vehicles. Prepare correct documentation of trip authorisations, logbooks, and service records. Adhere to road traffic laws, departmental transport policies, and load safety standards. Render clerical support/messenger service in the relevant office. Collect and deliver documents and related items in the department. Copy and fax documents. Assist in registry.
Enquiries
Mr S Dyolisi Tel No: (043) 604 5425
Notes
NB: Preference will be given to applicants residing within or around the geographical area. 92
Closing Date
11 September 2026. Applications received after closing date will not be considered.
Driving and logistics roles are advertised consistently across South Africa in both the public and private sectors. Government departments require drivers for official vehicles and the private sector has significant demand in distribution, e-commerce, and freight. Professional driving permits (PrDPs) are required for operators of goods vehicles, public transport vehicles, and vehicles carrying dangerous goods.
This vacancy is within Department of Water and Sanitation. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.
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The advertised salary band for this post is R 201 093. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.
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