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Department of Transport
Salary band
R 338 106
Closing date
28 August 2026
Reference
DOT 171/2026
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Department
Department of Transport
Location
Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, Pietermaritzburg
Salary
R338 106 per annum (Level 07)
Requirements
A Senior Certificate / National Certificate (Vocational) NQF Level 4; plus A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Logistics/Stores environment. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: Knowledge of the Public Service Act / Regulations, Skills Development policies and strategies. Knowledge of Departmental / Provincial policies. Understanding HRM practices in Public Service. Knowledge of Public Service reporting procedures and work environment. Knowledge of the Labour Relations Act. Understanding of research and policy development processes. Knowledge of research and gathering of information. Knowledge on interpretation of legislation, policies and statistics. Understanding of all prescripts, practices and procedures. Knowledge of all Public Service and related legislation. Knowledge of PFMA 1999, SCM policies and guidelines. Knowledge of Treasury Regulations, Government budget processes and Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. Research, policy formulation and supervisory skills. Problem solving skills. Strategic planning and co-ordination skills. Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MS Teams, Internet & Email). Team building skills. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and networking). 183 Motivation / leadership skills. Negotiation skills. Analytical, creative and innovative thinking skills. The ideal candidate should have honesty, confidentiality, integrity and objectivity. He/she should also be innovative, loyal, responsible, reliable, punctual and accountable.
Duties
Supervise and render general clerical support services. Supervise and provide supply chain clerical support services within the component. Supervise and provide personnel administration clerical support services within the component. Supervise and provide assets and inventory management for RTI equipment and consumables. Supervise human resources / staff.
Enquiries
Mr V Chetty Tel No: (033) 355 8880
Notes
It is the intention of this Department to consider equity targets when filling these positions.
Closing Date
2026-08-28T23:59:00+02:00
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.
This vacancy is within Department of Transport. 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 338 106. 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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