Driver/messenger
Department Of Agriculture (Doa)
- Location
- Pretoria, Gauteng
- Salary (as advertised)
- R201 093
- Minimum qualification
- Below matric
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This role is for a position within the Directorate: Animal Health at the Department of Agriculture (DoA), based in Pretoria. The compensation offered is R201 093 per annum at Level 04. The position primarily involves driving, delivery services, and administrative support functions, specifically assisting with registry tasks. **What you will do** The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Driving light and medium vehicles to transport passengers and deliver items such as mails, documents, and office equipment. * Collecting, distributing, and controlling the movement of various documents. * Performing routine maintenance on allocated vehicles and reporting any defects promptly. * Conducting daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the vehicle remains in optimal condition. * Completing all required records and logbooks related to the vehicle and handled goods. * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date schedule trip sheets, including logging official trips and daily mileage. * Collecting and delivering documentation and related items within the department, branch, other departmental components, and to external parties. * Ensuring proper and secure control over the movement of documents. * Assisting with Registry functions, including filing incoming correspondence and tracing files. * Copying and faxing documents. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 10 or ABET qualification. * Valid Code 8 Driver's License. * Minimum of seven months of relevant experience. * Knowledge of the specific city(ies) where the function will be performed. * Organising skills. * Ability to be well-organised. * Good communication and interpersonal skills. * Basic Literacy. * A reliable and creative individual. * Preparedness to work under pressure. * Ability to work as part of a team. **Who should apply** Candidates who possess a Grade 10 or ABET qualification, a valid Code 8 Driver's License, and at least seven months of relevant experience are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the operational city, strong organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills, basic literacy, and be reliable, creative, and capable of working under pressure both independently and as part of a team. Preference will be given to African Males and persons with disabilities as per the Employment Equity targets. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/department-of-agriculture-doa-vacancies-7#spani-ref-3-3-1-90-2026 Source: govpage
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