Job Title: Senior Driver Operator (Ref No: IAD/23/22/25/02)
Location: Internal Audit Division, Eco Glades 1, Block Aries, 70 Ribbon Grass Road, Highveld, Centurion, Pretoria
Salary: R193,359 – R227,766 per annum (Level 4)
Closing Date: 11 July 2025 at 16:00
Position Overview
The Department of Defence is hiring a responsible and experienced Senior Driver Operator to provide transport and clerical support services to the Internal Audit Division in Centurion. This role involves operating light and medium vehicles, routine maintenance of departmental vehicles, and general administrative assistance.
Minimum Requirements
Educational Qualification: Grade 10 (NQF Level 2) or equivalent
Experience:
2 to 3 years’ experience as a Messenger/Driver
Driver’s Licence:
Valid driver’s license is mandatory
Military driver’s licence and/or Public Driver’s Permit (PDP) are advantageous
Special Requirements & Skills
Advanced driving skills (advantageous)
Knowledge of vehicle inspection, routine maintenance, and basic servicing (e.g., changing tyres)
Understanding of procedures for using and maintaining military vehicles
Ability to complete logbooks, obtain trip authorities, and manage fuel and other consumables
Familiarity with public sector transport regulations and utilisation policies
Knowledge of messenger and registry functions, including copying and faxing documents
Good time management and ability to follow instructions
Professional, reliable, and capable of maintaining confidentiality
Key Duties & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following core tasks:
Transport & Delivery Functions
Operate light and medium vehicles to transport passengers and deliver official documents and items
Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and report defects promptly
Complete and maintain logbooks and documentation for each trip
Monitor fuel usage and perform basic services
Clerical & Messenger Support
Provide messenger services including document collection and delivery
Assist with photocopying, faxing, and administrative tasks in the Chief Audit Executive’s Office
Support general office operations and routine errands
Enquiries
- 📞 Ms A. Rocher – Tel: (012) 649 1065
- 📞 Ms S. Nkosi – Tel: (012) 649 1051
How to Apply
Submit your application before 16:00 on 11 July 2025. Applications received after the deadline or via fax will not be considered. Clearly indicate the reference number on your application.
Submission Options:
- Email: adrirocher6@gmail.com
- Postal Address:
Internal Audit Division
Private Bag X910
Pretoria, 0001 - Hand Delivery:
Internal Audit Division
Eco Glades 1, 70 Ribbon Grass Road
Eco Park, Centurion, Pretoria
About the Department of Defence
This vacancy falls under the Public Service Act. The Department of Defence is committed to employment equity and reserves the right not to fill this post.
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