Driver (Valid Drivers License)
Driver – Job Post
Department of Employment & Labour – South Africa
Location: East London, Eastern Cape
Salary: R193 359 per annum
Reference: HR 4/4/1/154
Position: Driver
Centre: Provincial Office, East London (Eastern Cape)
Requirements
- Grade 10
- Valid Driver’s Licence with PDP
- Knowledge of departmental policies, admin procedures, Batho Pele principles, interpersonal relations, courier processes, planning and organising
- Skills in driving, communication (written and verbal), interpersonal relations, computer literacy, telephone etiquette, organisation, and negotiation
Key Duties
- Provide efficient messenger and driving services
- Assist with vehicle maintenance, repairs, and servicing
- Deliver registry and general office administration support
Enquiries
Contact: Mr. MM Nohesi
Tel: (043) 701 3029
Applications
Submit to:
Chief Director: Provincial Operations
Private Bag X9005
East London, 5201
Hand Delivery: No. 3 Hill Street, East London
Email: Jobs-EC10@labour.gov.za
Closing Date: 28 November 2025
- Walk-in: 16:00
- Online: 00:00
Application Instructions (Important)
- All online applications must include a Z83 application form and CV combined into one PDF.
- Use the correct job title exactly as in the advert and include the reference number in the email subject line.
- JPEG/photo applications are not accepted.
- Only the new Z83 form will be accepted (available at www.gov.za/documents).
- The Z83 must be fully completed, initialled, and signed; incomplete forms will lead to disqualification.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit certified qualifications before the interview.
- Non-South African citizens must provide SAQA verification (if shortlisted).
- Faxed applications will not be accepted.
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Shortlisted applicants will undergo a pre-entry practical test and full personnel suitability checks (criminal, credit, qualification, employment, and citizenship).
- By applying, you consent to your personal information being used for recruitment in line with POPIA.
- The Department may decide not to fill the post.
- Successful candidates must sign an employment contract and performance agreement.
- As an equal opportunity employer, the Department aims to promote employment equity (race, gender, and disability).
Driver Position – Department of Employment & Labour
Table 1: Job Summary and Compensation
| Category | Detail |
| Position Title | Driver |
| Employer | Department of Employment & Labour – South Africa |
| Centre | Provincial Office, East London (Eastern Cape) |
| Location | East London, Eastern Cape |
| Salary | R193 359 per annum |
| Reference | HR 4/4/1/154 |
| Enquiries | Mr. MM Nohesi at (043) 701 3029 |
| Closing Date | 28 November 2025 (Walk-in: 16:00 / Online: 00:00) |
Table 2: Requirements and Key Duties
| Category | Specific Requirements and Duties |
| Minimum Education | Grade 10 |
| Essential Licence | Valid Driver’s Licence with PDP |
| Knowledge Required | Departmental policies, administration procedures, Batho Pele principles, courier processes, planning and organising. |
| Key Skills | Driving, communication (written/verbal), interpersonal relations, computer literacy, telephone etiquette, negotiation. |
| Primary Duties | Provide efficient messenger and driving services. |
| Secondary Duties | Assist with vehicle maintenance, repairs, and servicing. |
| Administrative Duties | Deliver registry and general office administration support. |
Table 3: Application Instructions and Important Notes
| Instruction Type | Detail |
| Online Submission | Email the Z83 application form (new version only) and CV combined into one PDF to: Jobs-EC10@labour.gov.za |
| Hand Delivery | No. 3 Hill Street, East London |
| Postal Submission | Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag X9005, East London, 5201 |
| Email Subject Line | Must include the correct job title and reference number exactly as advertised. |
| Z83 Form | Must be the new Z83 form (available on www.gov.za/documents), fully completed, initialled, and signed. Incomplete forms are disqualified. |
| Pre-Screening | Only shortlisted candidates will undergo a pre-entry practical test and full suitability checks (criminal, credit, qualification, citizenship). |
| Certification | Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit certified qualifications before the interview. |
| Exclusions | Late, incomplete, faxed, or JPEG/photo applications will not be considered. |