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SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Salary band

R 413 001

Closing date

5 July 2026

Reference

2026/205

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About this role

Department

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Location

Gqeberha Regional Office

Salary

R413 001 per annum

Requirements

A minimum of three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 06) in Supply Chain Management / Logistics management or related qualification. relevant work experience in transport/fleet management environment. Effective communication, Planning and Organizing Skill, Budgeting Analysis, Report Writing Basic Numeracy, must be computer literate, Analytical thinking, Interpersonal relations, Client liaison, General Office Administrative and Organizing Skill. Knowledge in Supply Chain Management policy, Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, Debt Policy, Policy regulating the Subsidized Scheme by NDOT. Financial and budget administration processes and system. Good communication Skill (verbal and writing) and interpersonal skills, a valid driver’s license, willing to adapt work schedule in accordance with office requirements. Ability to work under pressure and independently.

Duties

Ensure effective fleet Management service by ensuring procurement, registering and licensing of fleet, keep a detailed history for every vehicles in fleet, Maintained detailed record of vehicle servicing and inspection, ensure strict servicing and maintenance times to minimize down time and maintain schedule. Ensure regular vehicle maintenance to ensure operation efficiency and optimal utilization. compile monthly utilization report of fleet vehicles. Processing subsidized vehicle scheme to verify authenticity, accuracy and correctness of applications for subsidized vehicle, Present applications to the committee, notify the applicants with regard to their application status, Manage, verify and process the logbooks, Ensure compliance with the 70/30% threshold regarding the utilization of the subsidized vehicle. Prepare payments for access

How to Apply

for subsidized vehicle, Present applications to the committee, notify the applicants with regard to their application status, Manage, verify and process the logbooks, Ensure compliance with the 70/30% threshold regarding the utilization of the subsidized vehicle. Prepare payments for access

Enquiries

Mr. TE Matiso Tel No: (041) 408 2141

Closing Date

05 June 2026

About administrative roles in South Africa

Administrative and clerical positions are among the most consistently advertised roles in both the South African public and private sectors. Government departments in particular have a high and ongoing demand for administrative clerks, especially at salary levels 5 to 7 on the public service scale. These roles form the operational backbone of every department and offer a stable entry point into a public sector career with a clear progression path.

·Government admin roles almost always require a Z83 form and a detailed CV listing all previous administrative experience with exact dates.
·Computer literacy is listed as a requirement in nearly every admin advert. Specify which software you are proficient in, particularly Microsoft Office.
·Many admin roles require a valid driver's licence. If you have one, make it prominent on your CV.
·For Senior Administrative Officer posts, management experience and the ability to supervise staff are assessed during interviews.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE. 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

  • ·A minimum of three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 06) in Supply Chain Management / Logistics management or related qualification
  • ·relevant work experience in transport/fleet management environment
  • ·Effective communication, Planning and Organizing Skill, Budgeting Analysis, Report Writing Basic Numeracy, must be computer literate, Analytical thinking, Interpersonal relations, Client liaison, General Office Administrative and Organizing Skill
  • ·Knowledge in Supply Chain Management policy, Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, Debt Policy, Policy regulating the Subsidized Scheme by NDOT
  • ·Financial and budget administration processes and system
  • ·Good communication Skill (verbal and writing) and interpersonal skills, a valid driver’s license, willing to adapt work schedule in accordance with office requirements
  • ·Ability to work under pressure and independently

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Key Duties

  • ·Ensure effective fleet Management service by ensuring procurement, registering and licensing of fleet, keep a detailed history for every vehicles in fleet, Maintained detailed record of vehicle servicing and inspection, ensure strict servicing and maintenance times to minimize down time and maintain schedule
  • ·Ensure regular vehicle maintenance to ensure operation efficiency and optimal utilization
  • ·compile monthly utilization report of fleet vehicles
  • ·Processing subsidized vehicle scheme to verify authenticity, accuracy and correctness of applications for subsidized vehicle, Present applications to the committee, notify the applicants with regard to their application status, Manage, verify and process the logbooks, Ensure compliance with the 70/30% threshold regarding the utilization of the subsidized vehicle
  • ·Prepare payments for access

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 recruitmbt26-00@dpw.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 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT position at DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE?+

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 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE from your Gmail account. The closing date is 5 July 2026.

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

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What is the salary for the SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 413 001. 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 SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER: TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT application close?+

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