Driver/ Messenger

Closing date: 04 Sep 2026
Department: Department of Land Reform and Rural Development
Opportunity expired: Applications for this DPSA vacancy have closed on 04 Sep 2026. This page is kept live for reference and to help applicants find similar current opportunities.

Reference number: 3/1/1/1/2026/218

Salary: R201 093 per annum (Level 04)

Centre: KwaZulu Natal (Pietermaritzburg)

Requirements

Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 10 Certificate / Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET) qualification or related
equivalent qualification and a valid driver’s licence. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of the city in which the function will be performed.
Job related skills: Organising, Good communication (written and verbal), Interpersonal relations and Basic literacy.
A reliable and creative individual who is prepared to work under pressure and as part of a team

Duties

Drive light and medium vehicles to transport passengers and deliver other items (mail, documents, office equipment).
Collect, distribute and control movement of documents.
Do routine maintenance on the allocated vehicle and report defects timely.
Perform daily pre and post trip vehicle inspection to ensure that the vehicle is always in the best condition.
Complete all the required and prescribed records and logbooks with regard to the vehicle and the goods handled.
Maintain accurate and up to date schedule trip sheets i.e. log official trips, daily mileage.
Collect and deliver documentation and related
items in the Departmental / Branch or any other component within the Departmental-related external parties.
Ensure proper and secure control over movement of documents.
Assist in registry functions.
File incoming correspondence and help trace the file.
Copy and fax documents.

Enquiries

Ms NP Mazibuko Tel No: (033) 341 2679

Applications

Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to: 1st Floor,
270 Jabu Ndlovu Street (formerly known as Loop Street), Pietermaritzburg,
3200 or by email to Post218@dlrrd.gov.za

Please note: this opportunity has expired, so the application details above are for reference only.

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