Driver Operator (X9 Posts)

Closing date: 25 Sep 2026
Department: Limpopo - Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure
Opportunity expired: Applications for this DPSA vacancy have closed on 25 Sep 2026. This page is kept live for reference and to help applicants find similar current opportunities.

Reference number: S.4/3/10/186; S.4/3/10/158; S.4/3/10/201; S.4/3/10/199; S.4/3/10/181; S.4/3/10/181; S.4/3/10/123

Salary: R170 226 per annum (Level 03)

Centre: Capricorn District: Mothapo Roads Maintenance (X1 Post); Sekhukhune District: Nebo Roads Maintenance (X1 Post); Waterberg district: Dwaalboom Roads Maintenance (X2 Posts); (1 re-advert) Lephalale Roads Maintenance (X1 Post); (re-advert) Regravelling (1 Post); (re-advert) Roedtan (X1 Post); (re-advert) Mopani district: Letaba Roads Maintenance (X2 Posts)

Requirements

A qualification at NQF Level 04 as recognized by SAQA.
A valid driver’s license Code EC and Operating Certificate.
Minimum 2 years driving and operating specialized equipment experience.
Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of relevant Acts and regulations.
Operating roads machinery· Health and safety measures.
Working procedures in respect of roads environment.
Decision making Creativity Communication Planning and organizing.

Duties

Perform activities in respect of operation through: Operating specialized equipment.
Load and offload goods/equipment’s.
Inspection and maintenance of equipment and report defects.
Keep log sheets of vehicles and machineries.
Application of safety and precautionary measures.
Cleaning and lubrication of machinery and equipments.
Grading of gravel roads.
Regravelling / shoulder maintenance.
Render driving services.
Perform activities in respect of operation through inter alia the following: Transportation of work teams and
materials/equipments.
Detect and repair minor civil problems on the vehicle and take steps to have it repaired (checked level and condition of oil, fuel, tyres
and water).
Inspection of the vehicles / equipments and report defects.
Complete vehicle log book, trip authorization for the vehicle.

Enquiries

For Capricorn: Ms Mothiba MM, Mr Seleka BN, Mr Maleka KJ, Mabolola DP
Tel No: (015) 287 5613/5610/5611/5612.
For Sekhukhune: Ms Makalela RC, Mankge LJ and Mr Mathabatha MJ Tel No:
(015) 636 8300/8330.
For Waterberg: Ms Rammala MY and Ms PE Hlaole Tel No: (014) 718
3000/3040/3052/3027.
For Mopani: Mr P Malesa, Ms KS Mabunda, Ms P Bila Tel No: (015) 811
4000/4070/4075

Applications

Applicants should apply through the following website
https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za. The application on the eRecruitment
system should be accompanied by the new Z83 and recent comprehensive CV
(previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and
duration/dates). Failure to attach required documents will result in the
application not being considered/disqualified
Applications may also be hand delivered/posted to: Department of Public
Works, Roads and Infrastructure: Private Bag X9490, Polokwane, 0700 or
232
hand delivered at Works Tower Building, No. 43 Church Street, Polokwane,
0699.
For Capricorn District: Private Bag X9378, Polokwane, 0700 Or hand deliver
at 15 Landros Mare street, next to Correctional Services. For Mopani District:
Private Bag X576, Giyani, 0826 or hand deliver at 570 Parliamentary Building,
Giyani.
For Sekhukhune District: Private Bag X02 Chuenespoort, 0745 or hand
deliver at Lebowakgomo Zone A, next to traffic department.
For Vhembe District: Private Bag X2248, Sibasa, 0970 or hand deliver at Cnr.
Traffic and Raluswielo Street, Sibasa.
For Waterberg District: Private Bag X1028, Modimolle, 0510 or hand deliver
at Cnr. Thabo Mbeki & Elias Motsoaledi Street. The application on
eRecruitment system should be accompanied by recent comprehensive CV
(previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and
duration/dates) as well as copies of all qualifications, Identity Document and
valid driver’s license only. Failure to attach copies and required documents will
result in the application not being considered/disqualification

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

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