Driver – Department of Health (West Rand)
Government Driving & Messenger Opportunity
The Gauteng Department of Health is hiring a Driver to provide transport, messenger and basic clerical support within the West Rand District Health Services. The role is suitable for someone with driving experience who is reliable, organised and able to handle both vehicle-related and administrative duties.
Salary: R201,093 per year plus benefits
Closing Date: 24 August 2026
Reference: refs/056150
Positions: 1
Location: Merafong Sub-district, West Rand District
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is suitable for candidates who:
- Have Grade 10 or an equivalent qualification
- Have at least 1 year of relevant experience
- Have a valid driver’s licence with PDP
- Can handle confidential information
- Have good written and verbal communication skills
- Are reliable and time-conscious
- Can work independently and as part of a team
- Have basic numeracy and good driving skills
Main Duties
- Drive light and medium vehicles to transport passengers, mail and documents
- Conduct routine vehicle checks and report defects
- Complete vehicle records and logbooks
- Collect and deliver departmental documents and mail
- Keep records of delivered mail and track documents
- Provide messenger and clerical support
- Assist with registry duties
- Copy, package, scan, bind and fax documents
- Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor
Application Requirements
Applications must include:
- A fully completed and signed new Z83 form
- A recently updated comprehensive CV
- The correct reference number: refs/056150
- At least 3 referees, including one immediate supervisor
Applications must be submitted online through the Gauteng Department of Health e-Recruitment portal. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents before or on the interview date.