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DRIVER/MESSENGER REF NO: 22/1/3/6/3/42/2026 (CTLDC)

P

Salary band

R 201 093

Closing date

21 August 2026

Reference

PSC 27/191

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About this role

Department

P

Location

Durban

Salary

R201 093 per annum (Level 04)

Requirements

The ideal candidate must be in possession of a Grade 10 qualification coupled with 7 – 12 months relevant experience and a valid code 8 Driver’s License. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: The successful

Duties

The successful candidate will be required to provide driver and messenger

Enquiries

Mr E Mthiya Tel No: (031) 204 1708 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH This Department is an equal opportunity, affirmative employer, whose aim is to promote representivity in all levels of all occupational categories in the Department.” O THER POSTS

Closing Date

2026-08-21T23:59:00+02:00

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 P. 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

  • ·The ideal candidate must be in possession of a Grade 10 qualification coupled with 7 – 12 months relevant experience and a valid code 8 Driver’s License
  • ·Essential Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: The successful

Key Duties

  • ·The successful candidate will be required to provide driver and messenger

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 sprecruit64@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/MESSENGER REF NO: 22/1/3/6/3/42/2026 (CTLDC) position at P?+

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 P from your Gmail account. The closing date is 21 August 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/MESSENGER REF NO: 22/1/3/6/3/42/2026 (CTLDC) position?+

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.

When does the DRIVER/MESSENGER REF NO: 22/1/3/6/3/42/2026 (CTLDC) application close?+

The closing date for this position is 21 August 2026 - 11 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.