Messenger/Driver REF NO: 2026/23

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Messenger/Driver (REF NO: 2026/23) within the Department Of Traditional Affairs. The position involves transportation duties, vehicle maintenance checks, and administrative tasks related to vehicle use. **What you will do** * Transport work teams, documents, materials, and equipment. * Detect and repair minor mechanical problems on the vehicle, and take steps to arrange more complex repairs. This includes checking the level and condition of oil, fuel, tyres, and water. * Inspect vehicles/equipment and report any defects. * Complete the vehicle logbook and trip authorisation documentation for the vehicle. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * A Grade 10 certificate or equivalent NQF level 3. * A valid driver’s license. * Five (5) years driving experience. * Generic Competencies: Communication, ability to read and write, good eyesight, teamwork. * Technical Competencies: Operation of the equipment, physical inspection of vehicle and interpret instructions for proper use of all controls for safe operation of vehicles, interpret and follow operating manuals, maintenance manuals and service charts. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should possess a Grade 10 certificate (or NQF level 3 equivalent), a valid driver's license, and at least five years of driving experience. They should have good communication skills, be literate, have good eyesight, and be capable of working in a team. Technical abilities required include operating equipment, performing physical vehicle inspections, understanding operational instructions for safe vehicle use, and interpreting operating, maintenance, and service manuals. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/messenger-driver-ref-no-2026-23-department-of-traditional-affairs Source: myjobmag

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