Support Services Porter vacancy at Department of Health

Reference Number: REFS/035054
Directorate: Support Services
Salary: R138 486 Per annum (Plus Benefits)
Location: Johannesburg District Health Services

The Department of Health invites suitable qualified applicants to apply for Support Services Porter vacancy.

Closing date for applications: 23 January 2026

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Requirements:

A Minimum of Grade 10 (authentic School report) or Relevant NQF level 2 or ABET Level 4.
Able to read and write.
Working experience in the public service environment or experience as a porter will be an added advantage.
Good interpersonal relations, Ability to work in a team.
Knowledge of Batho Pele Principles; Patients’ Rights and 6 ministerial priorities.
Be Prepared to work flexi hours, shifts (night, weekends, and public holidays). Be Able to deliver service under pressure.

Duties:

Accompany walking patients, patients on wheelchairs and stretchers to various service points.
Assisting in loading and offloading patients from ambulances and private cars.
Cleaning of wheelchairs and stretchers.
Collection of wheelchairs and stretchers from all hospital treatment points to porter’s bay.
Transport corpse from the wards to the mortuary.
Assist with messenger service (Delivery blood samples and file).
Expected to carry out any other duty as instructed by the supervisor.

How to apply

Applications should be submitted strictly online at the E-Recruitment portal: Click here to apply. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted.