• Reference Number : refs/049960
• Directorate : Transport Department
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 170 226 – R200 523 per annum plus benefits
• Enquiries : Mr. F van Huizen Tel No: (012 380 1220)

Requirements :

• Minimum of Grade 10 or Equivalent qualification with no experience. A valid code 10 (C1) driver’s license with a valid Pr.D.P. (Professional Driving Permit). Ability to communicate at all levels (good communication skills). Customer, interaction skills, ability to work in a team as well as working alone. Knowledge of OHS Act. Ability to work under pressure must be prepared to work shifts including night shifts and public holidays. 3-5 years’ Experience in driving will be an added advantage. Experience in a hospital environment will be an added advantage. Preference will be given to Pretoria residents.

Duties :

• Transporting of patients (P2, P3 and Mental Health), staff, medication and post utilizing the Hospital vehicles safely and professionally. Effective communication with dispatching regarding the schedule progress and receiving the instructions. Maintain professional image and attitude regarding patients, staff, and co-workers. Compile daily pre-trip, post trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness. Must be able to accurately complete log-sheets, must be able to operate the GPS device and cell phone where possible. Perform all duties assigned by the transport officer. Report when the accident occurred. Responsible for safekeeping of fuel card and inventory, including all other tools in the vehicle, taking care of the trip authority, log-sheet, vehicle tag, fuel card and vehicle keys always.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. NB: Where a driver’s Licence is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Proof of residency attached (official letter from community leaders proving residency or municipal letter in your name) and proof of licence. Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, proof of residency and proof of licence will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Medical surveillance will be conducted on the recommended applicants, at no cost. Shortlisted candidates will be expected to undertake two (2) pre-entry assessment i.e ( Practical and integrity assessments). The department is committed to employment equity, People with disabilities are welcome to apply and all those that will represent EE plan of the Hospital. Qualifications of candidates recommended for appointment will be verified. Persons in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) when shortlisted. Candidates will be subjected to security screening and vetting process. Applications received after closing date will not be accepted. The Department reserves the right to not make an appointment. The recommended candidate will be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. Candidates will be expected to be available for selection interviews on the date, time and place determined by the Department. Please Note: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Pretoria West District Hospital

Closing Date : 06-12-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.