x2 Support Services Driver vacancies at Department of Health

Reference Number: refs/035007
Directorate: Support Services
Number of Posts: 2
Package: R163 680 – R192 810 per annum (plus benefits)
Location: Bertha Gxowa Hospital

The Department of Health invites suitable qualified applicants to apply for x2 Support Services Driver vacancies.

Closing date for applications: 23 January 2026

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Requirements:

Minimum requirement: Grade 10 certificate or equivalent.
(3) three-years’ experience as a driver.
The candidates should have problem solving skills and good interpersonal relations.
A valid driver’s license code with valid PDP.
Extensive knowledge and passion for driving.
Be prepared to work shifts, weekend and public holidays.

Duties:

Transport staff to and from areas of need, collect and deliver mail to various facilities and central office.
Deliver and collect blood specimen to and from Blood Bank.
Collect and equipment, stock, food stuff, medication, and other items as instructed.
Inspect vehicles and report faults to transport officer timeously, check level of oil, water, fuel and mileage daily and record the checklist.
Promote proper handling of vehicles, safekeeping of valuables and logbooks, and execute all instructions by supervisors and Management.
Report incidents and accidents to transport officer timeously.
Fill in the logbook for every vehicle used before the commencement of trip and at the end of trip.
Perform any other duties as instructed by supervisors.
Adhered to principles stipulated in Government Motor Vehicle Handbook VI of 2019.
Fill the trip authority legible and accurately and submit to office after every trip.
Ensure the vehicle is clean at all times.
Ensure that the maintenance of the government vehicles is carried out on a regular basis.
Assist with all other support duties when required by the supervisor.
Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (Contracting, reviews and final assessment).