🚨 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VACANCY – DRIVER 🚨
📍 Location: West Rand District Health Services, Rand West Sub-District, Gauteng
💼 Position: Driver
📌 Reference Number: refs/056153
🏢 Directorate: Rand West Sub-District
👤 Number of Posts: 1
💰 Salary: R201 093 per annum + benefits
📅 Closing Date: 24 August 2026
📋 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
- At least 1 year relevant working experience.
- A valid driver’s licence with Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Basic numeracy skills.
- Good driving skills.
- Ability to read and write.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be reliable and time-conscious.
Knowledge Required
Candidates should have knowledge of:
- Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) policies and procedures.
- Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) policies and procedures.
- Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations.
- Vehicle operation and basic maintenance.
- Proper handling and tracking of official documents and mail.
🚗 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Driving light and medium vehicles to transport passengers and departmental items.
- Transporting mail, documents and other official items.
- Conducting routine maintenance checks on the allocated vehicle.
- Reporting vehicle defects to the relevant supervisor.
- Completing prescribed vehicle records and logbooks.
- Providing clerical, messenger and support services to the office.
- Collecting and delivering departmental documentation and mail.
- Copying, packaging, scanning, binding and faxing documents where required.
- Keeping proper records of delivered mail.
- Ensuring that documents are properly tracked.
- Assisting with registry duties.
- Rendering messenger services within the relevant office.
- Performing other reasonable duties assigned by supervisors.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted STRICTLY ONLINE through the Gauteng Government E-Recruitment Portal.
Apply Online – Gauteng E-Recruitment Portal
No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.
For assistance with online applications, applicants can email:
Applicants must submit:
- A fully completed and signed new Z83 application form.
- A recently updated and comprehensive CV.
- The Z83 must be fully completed, initialled and hand-signed.
- The Department on the Z83 should be stated as Department of Health.
- Ensure that the correct reference number (refs/056153) is quoted.
Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other supporting documents when applying. Shortlisted candidates will be requested to provide certified copies before or on the day of the interview.
The Department may conduct personnel suitability checks, including criminal record, citizenship, credit, qualification and employment verification. Applicants should provide at least three referees, including one immediate supervisor.
Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation certificate.
⚠️ IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- No payment is required when applying for this position.
- Applications received after 24 August 2026 will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- If you are not contacted within 3 months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
- The successful candidate may be required to undergo medical surveillance where applicable.
- Candidates may be required to complete a skills or knowledge test.
- The candidate may be allocated to any sub-district within the West Rand District according to service delivery needs.
- People with disabilities may be exempted from the driver’s licence requirement where applicable.
- The Department reserves the right not to fill the position.
📞 ENQUIRIES
Ms. N.M Dlamini / Mr. F.I Segatlhe
📞 011 753 1506 / 011 412 2880 / 011 693 5270 / 011 953 5400
🔥 DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!
If you have Grade 10, at least 1 year relevant experience, and a valid driver’s licence with PDP, this could be an opportunity to join the Department of Health.
📅 Closing Date: 24 August 2026
Apply online and make sure your Z83 and CV are correctly completed before submitting your application.