Department of Health: Driver (Light Duty Vehicle)

Closing Date: 1 October 2021
Reference Number: (Worcester Standard 16/9/2021, PSVC 33/2021)
Salary: R 102 534 per annum

Department of Health
Institution: Brewelskloof Hospital (Cape Winelands Health District)

Service benefits:
13th cheque, employer’s contribution to the pension fund, housing, and medical aid allowance

Requirements

Minimum requirement:
Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

Experience:

Appropriate driving experience.
Inherent requirement of the job:
A valid code (B/EB) driver’s licence.
Valid Public Driving Permit (PDP).
Willingness to work overtime.
Willingness to perform standby duties.
Competencies (knowledge/skills):

Ability to communicate in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.

Good interpersonal skills.

Knowledge of Transport Regulations and Circular no 4 of 2000.
The ability to accept accountability and responsibility and to work independently.
Knowledge of routine, maintenance, Inspections for defects on vehicles.

Safe driving skills.

Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Transport goods, services, clients, and personnel from one point to another.
Ensure accurate and detailed completion of logbooks.
Conduct routine maintenance, inspecting vehicles, and timely reporting of defects.
Adhere to Departmental codes and procedures.
Ensure that all vehicles are kept clean and tidy.
Perform administratively and relieve duties when required or necessary.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS: Z83 forms (obtainable from any Government department or www.westerncape.gov.za) must: Be completed in full, clearly reflect the name of the position, name and date of the publication (candidates may use this as reference), be signed, accompanied by a comprehensive CV, the names of 3 referees and certified copies of ID, driver’s licence and qualification/s. A separate application form must be completed for each post. Applications without the afore-mentioned will not be considered. Applications must be forwarded to the address as indicated on the advertisement. No late, faxed or e-mailed applications will be accepted. CV’s will not be returned. Excess personnel will receive preference. Applications, which are received after the closing date, will not be considered. Further communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not received a response from the Department within 3 months of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department.
As directed by the Department of Public Service & Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records, credit records and previous employment.

The Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard will be appreciated. (Worcester Standard 16/9/2021, PSVC 33/2021)

Applications To
The Director, Cape Winelands Health District Office, Private Bag X3079, Worcester, 6849

Enquiries
Ms L Jendrissek
Tel: (023) 348-1397