Driver (Governance-Transport) Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

Driver (Governance-Transport)

Department: Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

Location: Western Cape

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Position

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness is seeking a professional and reliable Driver for the Governance-Transport division. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing essential transportation services and handling sensitive documentation with the highest level of discretion.

Minimum Requirements

  • Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
  • A valid Code B or EB driver’s license.
  • Proven experience as a professional driver.
  • Experience in handling confidential documents with a high degree of privacy.

Key Competencies and Skills

  • Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Professionalism: Ability to work independently and take full responsibility for assigned tasks.
  • Vehicle Care: Knowledge of routine vehicle maintenance and the ability to identify defects to ensure safe driving.
  • Legal Knowledge: Familiarity with the Transport Handbook and South African National Road Traffic Acts and Regulations.
  • Conduct: Must maintain sober habits and a professional demeanor at all times.

Main Responsibilities

  • Safely transporting staff and goods as required.
  • Conducting regular safety inspections of vehicles.
  • Managing the secure delivery and collection of official documents.
  • Adhering to all provincial transport policies and road safety laws.

How to Apply

If you meet these requirements and are interested in this position, please submit your application through the official Western Cape Government or DPSA careers portal. Ensure your application includes your latest CV and relevant supporting documents.