📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWGauteng Department of Health is actively recruiting for a Driver Level 3 position in Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Transportation / Logistics sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: 3 years • Educational Background: Others or equivalent • Industry Focus: Transportation / Logistics • Location Preference: in Gauteng
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThe Driver Level 3 position is an important role within the Transportation / Logistics sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Transportation / Logistics offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Driver Level 3 position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 3 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Others • Specific achievements in the Transportation / Logistics field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Transportation / Logistics sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Requirements Abet Level 4 or Grade 10. Code 10/C1 drivers’ licence with valid PDP drivers permit. 3 years’ experience in driving. Applicant should be prepared to undergo drivers testing and medical surveillance as an inherent job requirement. Skills/Knowledge/Competence: Basic understanding of Policies (Batho Pele Principles, Patients Right Charter, Occupational Health and Safety, Six Priorities and National Core Standards). Ability to work under pressure. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skill. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to communicate well with people at different levels. Ability to organize and plan. Ability to act with tact and discretion. Must be self-motivated. Ability to handle tasks of multidisciplinary nature and work independently and in a team. Knowledge of Labour Relations processes. Must be prepared to engage in intensive labour practices. High level of reliability. Good customer skills and competencies. Must be able to work under pressure and to take initiative. Knowledge of regulations and the legislative framework related to Laundry. Experience in a similar environment or health entity will be an added advantage.
Duties Execute all authorized transportation trips of linen, staff, records, linen to relevant destinations. Check the level and condition of fuel, water, oil and tires every time before driving a vehicle. Complete the vehicle inspection form after checking vehicle for any problems (e.g. dents and scratches) and report dents and scratches on vehicles. Report and complete the accident report when involved in a motor vehicle accident immediately. Report minor and major defects on the vehicle to supervisor. Responsible for safekeeping of vehicle keys, while vehicles are in use. Responsible for spare wheel, jack and all other tools in vehicle. Ensure that the vehicle is clean and in a good condition before handing back the keys at the end of the shift. Report low fuel level to Despatcher at the end of your shift. Collect and deliver Soiled linen: Collect clean linen from different wards. Advise supervisor/manager of all undelivered /collected Linen. Ensure that all deliveries and collections are signed for. Compliance and progress report. Provide portfolio of evidence on work achieved. Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act prescripts and procedures at all times. Complete vehicle lock book as prescribed by legislations. Attend to enquiries in a professional manner and give guidance and advice. Promote the safekeeping of the vehicles from damages. Comply with the rotation roster. Adhere to all legal instructions given to you written or verbally by a senior staff member. Adhere to timelines. Attend meetings and training as approved by the supervisor. Comply with the Performance Management and Development System (PMDS). Transporting of patients to various hospitals and/or internal hospital trips.
Closing Date : 04-09-2026
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