Driver  ||Department of Health

Department of Health – Gauteng Provincial Government


DRIVERReference Number : REFS/024347
Directorate : TRANSPORT
Number of Posts : 1
Package : R 163 680.00 per annum (plus benefits)

Enquiries : Ms K. Sello TEL no- (016) 428 7036


Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 Certificate
  • No experience required
  • Valid driver’s licence with a valid PDP (at own expense)
  • Knowledge and understanding of customer care (Batho Pele Principles and the six ministerial priorities of Health)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently, work shifts, and perform under pressure
  • Willingness to undergo driver pre-testing
  • Added Advantage: 2–5 years’ experience as a driver


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Transport patients and staff to and from designated destinations as instructed by the Transport Manager
  • Ensure proper maintenance and roadworthiness of the vehicle
  • Safekeep transport documents, including log sheets and petrol slips, and report any damages to the Supervisor
  • Transport theatre and hospital staff attending emergency cases
  • Clean and sanitise the vehicle after use


Application Process

Applications must be submitted online only via the Gauteng e-Recruitment portal

No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted.


Required Documents

  • Fully completed and signed new Z83 application form (available from any Public Service Department or at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents)
  • Recently updated and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Applications without a completed Z83 form and detailed CV will be disqualified.

Shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents (not older than 6 months) on or before the interview date.

Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and accompanied by an evaluation certificate.


Additional Information

  • Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only
  • Successful candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal record, citizenship, credit record, qualification and employment verification)
  • Skills/knowledge tests and Medical Surveillance may be required in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993
  • The Department is committed to employment equity and representivity
  • Women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
  • The Department reserves the right not to fill the post

Criteria Questions

  • Do you have Grade 12?
  • Do you have a valid driver’s licence with a valid PDP (at own expense)?


Important Notice

Due to the large number of applications expected, applications will not be acknowledged.
If you do not receive a response within three (3) months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.


Employer : Department of Health

Location : Kopanong Hospital District Hospital

Closing Date : 31-12-2025


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