Messenger/Driver
Directorate: Office of the Chief Financial Officer
Closes Monday 9 November 2026 at midnight
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Messenger/driver post at the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Gauteng Provincial Treasury, Johannesburg. Suits people with Grade 12, 1-2 years' experience and a valid driver licence with a PDP.
- Drive vehicles for Gauteng Provincial Treasury, including shuttle services and moving staff, items and vehicles.
- Do general administration work and carry out daily vehicle inspections.
- Must have Grade 12 or an equivalent appropriate qualification, and 1-2 years' experience.
- Must have a valid driver licence and a Professional Driving Permit (PDP), plus basic computer literacy and sound interpersonal skills.
- Based in Johannesburg. Salary is R201 093 per year, plus benefits.
- The closing date is not stated in the text. For enquiries, contact Ms. B. Mtshizana at 060 387 4862. Reference number: REFS/056981.
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Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent appropriate qualification.
- 1- 2 years’ experience.
- Valid driver licence as well as a Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
- Basic Computer literacy, Knowledge of the procedures to operate the motor vehicle.
- Knowledge of prescripts for the correct utilization of motor vehicles.
- Knowledge of the procedures to ensure that the motor vehicle is maintained properly, Knowledge of the procedures to perform messenger functions, Sound interpersonal skills.
Duties
- To provide driving functions for Gauteng Provincial Treasury.
- Delivery and collection of items.
- Provision of shuttle services.
- Delivery and collection of vehicles.
- Delivery and collection of staff.
- General Administration function.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections.
How to apply
Applications should be submitted online at: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za
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Enquiries
Ms. B. Mtshizana at 060 387 4862
Notes from the department
- Applications should be submitted online and must be accompanied by a recently updated CV specifying all experience indicating the respective dates (MM/YY) as well as indicating three reference persons with the following information: name and contact number(s), email address and an indication of the capacity in which the reference is known to the candidate.
- Pre-entry SMS certificate is compulsory for SMS appointments.
- To access the SMS pre-entry certificate course and for further details, please click on the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/.
- For more information regarding the course please visit the NSG website: www.thensg.gov.za Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the interview date following communication from HR.
- Suitable candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizen, credit record checks, qualification, and employment verification).
- Confirmation of final appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance.
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered.
- The persons appointed to this position will be subjected to a security clearance.
- All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to technical exercise and interview.
- Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
- All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
- One will be a practical exercise, and the other will be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment.
- Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
- Gauteng Provincial Treasury (GPT) reserves the right to utilise practical exercises / tests for non-SMS positions and during the recruitment process (candidates who are shortlisted will be informed accordingly) to determine the suitability of candidates for the post(s).
- GPT also reserves the right to cancel the filling / not to fill a vacancy that was advertised during any stage of the recruitment process.
As printed in Circular 38 of 2026 · page 311 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 38/447: MESSENGER/DRIVER REF NO: REFS/056981 Directorate: Office of the Chief Financial Officer SALARY: R201 093 per annum, (plus benefits) CENTRE: Johannesburg REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 or equivalent appropriate qualification. 1- 2 years’ experience. Valid driver licence as well as a Professional Driving Permit (PDP). Basic Computer literacy, Knowledge of the procedures to operate the motor vehicle. Knowledge of prescripts for the correct utilization of motor vehicles. Knowledge of the procedures to ensure that the motor vehicle is maintained properly, Knowledge of the procedures to perform messenger functions, Sound interpersonal skills. DUTIES: To provide driving functions for Gauteng Provincial Treasury. Delivery and collection of items. Provision of shuttle services. Delivery and collection of vehicles. Delivery and collection of staff. General Administration function. Conduct daily vehicle inspections. ENQUIRIES: Ms. B. Mtshizana at 060 387 4862