Driver and Messenger Jobs in Limpopo Department of Public Works – Apply Now

Driver/Messenger (Ref No: S.4/3/5/5) – MEC Support

Location: Head Office, Polokwane
Salary: R183,279 per annum (Level 04)

Job Requirements:

• NQF Level 1 or 2 (ABET Level 2 Certificate) as recognized by SAQA.
• 7-8 months of driving experience.
• Valid driver’s license (except for persons with disabilities).

Key Skills:

• Vehicle operation procedures (trip authorities, logbooks, basic services).
• Proper vehicle maintenance procedures.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, deliver, and distribute documents for the office of the executive authority.
• Transport office employees, guests, and special advisors.
• Assist with logistical arrangements, document reproduction, and record-keeping (log sheets and petrol receipts).
• Maintain knowledge of relevant policies and procedures.

Contact: Ms. Ledwaba RE, Ms. Hanyane NP, Mr. Seleka BN, Mr. Moabelo MJ, Mr. Mabilo MM, Ms. Motsai S.
Tel: (015) 284 7570/7586/7663/7607/7627/7262

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Driver: Extra Heavy-Duty (Ref No: S.4/3/10/95)

Location: Vhembe
Salary: R155,148 per annum (Level 03)

Job Requirements:

• NQF Level 03 (Grade 11) as recognized by SAQA.
• Code EC driver’s license.
• 5 years of driving experience.

Key Skills:

• Understanding of relevant Acts, regulations, and road machinery operations.
• Knowledge of health and safety measures.
• Strong decision-making, communication, and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy-duty vehicles to transport work teams, materials, and equipment.
• Conduct vehicle inspections, report defects, and handle minor mechanical repairs.
• Maintain logbooks and obtain trip authorizations.

Contact for Vhembe District: Mr. MF Mavhungu, Ms. NM Mathivha.
Tel: (015) 963 3790

Contact for Sekhukhune District: Ms. Makalela RC, Mr. Mathabatha MJ.
Tel: (015) 636 8300/8330

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Driver (Ref No: S.4/3/10/111) – Building Maintenance

Location: Capricorn District, Re-Gravelling
Salary: R155,148 per annum (Level 03)

Job Requirements:

• NQF Level 4 as recognized by SAQA.
• 7-10 months of driving experience.
• Valid driver’s license (except for persons with disabilities).

Key Skills:

• Vehicle operation and maintenance procedures.
• Proper utilization of motor vehicles.
• Good communication and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities:

• Transport passengers and deliver mail and documents.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance and report any defects.
• Keep accurate logbooks and records.

Contact: Ms. K Kganakga.
Tel: (015) 287 5600

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Driver Operator (Ref No: S.4/3/10/62 & S.4/3/10/63) – Roads Infrastructure Maintenance

Location: Mopani and Vhembe
Salary: R155,148 per annum (Level 03)

Job Requirements:

• NQF Level 03 (Grade 11) as recognized by SAQA.
• Code EC driver’s license and operating certificate for heavy-duty vehicles.
• 5 years of driving and operating specialized equipment.

Key Skills:

• Road machinery operation and relevant safety protocols.
• Ability to interpret and follow operational manuals.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Operate specialized equipment and transport work teams and materials.
• Perform routine inspections and minor repairs on vehicles and machinery.
• Maintain accurate logbooks and apply safety measures.

Contact for Capricorn District: Ms. K Kganakga.
Tel: (015) 287 5600

Contact for Vhembe District: Mr. MF Mavhungu, Ms. NM Mathivha.
Tel: (015) 963 3790

How to Apply for Driver and Messenger Positions at the Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure

The Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure offers several driver and messenger positions in various districts. To apply, follow the instructions carefully and ensure that all required documents are submitted on time.

Application Instructions:

1. Prepare Your Application Documents:
   Ensure you have the following documents ready to submit:
   • A comprehensive CV that details your previous experience, including positions held and specific dates/durations of employment.
   • Certified copies of all relevant qualifications (ABET Level 2, NQF Levels 1, 2, 3, or 4, depending on the job).
   • A certified copy of your ID (South African Identification Document).
   • A certified copy of your valid driver’s license (make sure it matches the license requirements specified in the job post, e.g., Code EC for heavy-duty vehicles).
   • If applicable, include an operating certificate for specialized equipment (for heavy-duty vehicle operator roles).
   Failure to include any of these documents will lead to your application being disqualified.
2. Submit Your Application:
   You can choose to submit your application either via email, online through the recruitment system, or by hand delivery.
   • By Email:
     Send your application to recruitment@dpw.limpopo.gov.za. Make sure all required documents are attached in a readable format (e.g., PDF).
   • Online Submission:
     Visit the Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure e-recruitment portal to complete the application. Ensure that all the required fields are filled out and upload the necessary documents. Double-check for accuracy before submitting your application.
   • By Hand Delivery:
     You may also choose to hand deliver your application to the following district offices, depending on the position you’re applying for:For Capricorn District
     • Address: Private Bag X9378, Polokwane, 0700
     • Hand-deliver at: 15 Landros Mare Street, next to Correctional Services.
     For Mopani District
     • Address: Private Bag X576, Giyani, 0826
     • Hand-deliver at: 570 Parliamentary Building, Giyani.
     For Sekhukhune District
     • Address: Private Bag X02, Chuenespoort, 0745
     • Hand-deliver at: Lebowakgomo Zone A, next to the traffic department.
     For Vhembe District
     • Address: Private Bag X2248, Sibasa, 0970
     • Hand-deliver at: Cnr. Traffic and Raluswielo Street, Sibasa.
     For Waterberg District
     • Address: Private Bag X1028, Modimolle, 0510
     • Hand-deliver at: Cnr. Thabo Mbeki & Elias Motsoaledi Street, Modimolle.
3. Application Deadline:
   Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline of 04 October 2024 at 16:00. Late submissions will not be considered.

Additional Application Guidelines:

• Ensure that all documents are clear and legible. Blurred or unreadable documents may result in your application being rejected.
• Ensure that your certifications are up-to-date and valid. Expired certifications may disqualify your application.
• It is recommended that you follow up with the respective district offices to confirm receipt of your application, especially for hand-delivered applications.

For any queries or further assistance regarding the application process, feel free to contact the relevant district office:

• Capricorn District: Ms. K Kganakga, Tel: (015) 287 5600
• Mopani District: Ms. Makalela RC, Mr. Mathabatha MJ, Tel: (015) 636 8300/8330
• Sekhukhune District: Mr. MF Mavhungu, Ms. NM Mathivha, Tel: (015) 963 3790
• Vhembe District: Ms. K Kganakga, Tel: (015) 287 5600
• Waterberg District: Contact not specified; refer to hand delivery address.