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DRIVER: SARAH BAARTMAN & NELSON MANDELA BAY METRO (REF

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Salary band

R 201 093 – R 236 877

Closing date

10 July 2026

Reference

PSC 22/283

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE

Location

Sarah Baartman DCS

Salary

R201 093 – R236 877. per annum (Level 04)

Requirements

Grade 10/Standard 8. Two (2) years’ experience as a driver. Valid code 14 drivers’ license with PDP. Competencies: Knowledge of Road Traffic Management Act. Proven clients focus and Orientation. Sound Interpersonal and communication skills. Extensive travelling is required and willingness to work extended hours in province’s municipal areas to deliver water.

Duties

Provide driving/messenger services for small vehicles and trucks. Maintain accurate and up to date schedule trip sheets, i.e. log official trips, daily mileage, fuel consumption. Perform daily trip and post trip vehicle inspection to ensure that the vehicle is always in the best condition. Collect and distribute documents. Ensure proper and secure control over movement of documents. Report incidents and accidents timeously and compile vehicle condition reports and other records required by Management. Report vehicle faults to call centre and ensure vehicle maintenance is carried out.

Enquiries

Ms. N. Gemby at 072 657 6518) e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries: recruitment@eccogta.gov.za

Closing Date

10 July 2026

About driving and logistics roles in South Africa

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.

·Always specify the class of vehicle you are licensed to drive, the date your licence was issued, and whether you hold a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).

·Government driver posts are typically graded at salary level 3 to 5 and require a minimum of a Code 8 licence.

·Heavy motor vehicle and articulated truck drivers with clean records and multiple years of experience command significantly higher salaries in the private sector.

·Logistics coordinator and fleet management roles increasingly require computer literacy and experience with fleet management software.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE. 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.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

·Grade 10/Standard 8
·Two (2) years’ experience as a driver
·Valid code 14 drivers’ license with PDP
·Competencies: Knowledge of Road Traffic Management Act
·Proven clients focus and Orientation
·Sound Interpersonal and communication skills
·Extensive travelling is required and willingness to work extended hours in province’s municipal areas to deliver water

Key Duties

·Provide driving/messenger services for small vehicles and trucks
·Maintain accurate and up to date schedule trip sheets, i
·log official trips, daily mileage, fuel consumption
·Perform daily trip and post trip vehicle inspection to ensure that the vehicle is always in the best condition
·Collect and distribute documents
·Ensure proper and secure control over movement of documents
·Report incidents and accidents timeously and compile vehicle condition reports and other records required by Management
·Report vehicle faults to call centre and ensure vehicle maintenance is carried out

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to sasrecruit44@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the DRIVER: SARAH BAARTMAN & NELSON MANDELA BAY METRO (REF position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: EASTERN CAPE from your Gmail account. The closing date is 10 July 2026.

What documents do I need to apply for a government post in South Africa?+

Government posts require a completed Z83 application form (the official DPSA form), a detailed CV listing all previous employment with exact dates, and certified copies of your qualifications and ID. NewGenJobs auto-fills the Z83 from your profile. Do not submit original documents - certified copies only. Uncertified copies or incomplete Z83 forms are grounds for immediate disqualification.

What is the salary for the DRIVER: SARAH BAARTMAN & NELSON MANDELA BAY METRO (REF position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 201 093 – R 236 877. 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.

When does the DRIVER: SARAH BAARTMAN & NELSON MANDELA BAY METRO (REF application close?+

The closing date for this position is 10 July 2026 - 6 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.

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