DRIVER /MESSENGER REF NO: DCOG-DM
Company
Departments: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Location
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Via
via BeBee
Apply On
Job Description
DRIVER /MESSENGER
REF NO: DCOG-DM
SALARY : R170 226 per annum (Level 03)
CENTRE : Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification at NQF 4 as recognised by SAQA. 5 years driving experience. Driver’s License Code 8/B.
Generic Competencies: Quality of work. Initiative.
Interpersonal
Relations. Planning and Execution. Reliability. Communication. Teamwork.
Technical Competencies: Driving. Physical inspection of vehicles. Interpret instructions for proper use of all controls for safe operation of vehicles.
DUTIES : The successful candidate will perform the following duties: Collect, distribute and deliver documents, equipment, and parcels between various DCoG buildings and external clients and service providers. Assist with chauffeur services. Conduct a daily vehicle inspection and report defects. Drop and collect vehicles that are booked for services and repairs. Assist with issuing of vehicles and reconciliation of logbooks.
ENQUIRIES : Mr J Sabeka Tel No: (012) 336 5749
APPLICATIONS : Applications must be submitted electronically via the link to: DCoG Recruitment Application Form – Fill out form For application enquiries only email: [email protected]
CLOSING DATE: 03 July 2026
NOTE: Applicants are advised that a new application for employment (Z83) has been in effect since 1 January 2021. The new application for employment form can be downloadedat http://www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp. Applications submitted using the old Z83 form will not be accepted.
Applications must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV, with specific starting and ending dates in all relevant positions and clarity on the levels and ranks pertaining to experience, as well as current remuneration package, as well as at least 2 contactable references. A recommended CV template is available on the department’s website on www.cogta.gov.za, click on the jobs tab. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified documents/ copies on or before the interviews.
It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered. All shortlisted candidates below SMS position shall undertake two (2) pre-entry assessments.
One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. All shortlisted candidates for SMS position will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessment to assess cognitive capability, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
Core competencies: Strategic capacity and leadership. People management and empowerment. Advanced programme and project management. Change management. Financial management.
Process Competencies: Knowledge management.
Service Delivery
Innovation. Advanced problem-solving and analysis. Client orientation and customer focus. Advanced communication skills (written and verbal). The successful candidate will be appointed to positive results of a pre-employment screening process which includes criminal, credit, citizenship checks and verification of educational qualification certificates. The successful candidate will be appointed to probation for a period of 12 months and will be required to sign a performance agreement. It is important to note that it is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all information and attachments in support of the application are submitted by the due date. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right to make an appointment. The requirements for appointment at Senior Management Service level include the successful completion of Senior Management Pre-entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government, which can be accessed using the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/. Candidates must provide proof of successful completion of the course prior to appointment. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to ap
REF NO: DCOG-DM
SALARY : R170 226 per annum (Level 03)
CENTRE : Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification at NQF 4 as recognised by SAQA. 5 years driving experience. Driver’s License Code 8/B.
Generic Competencies: Quality of work. Initiative.
Interpersonal
Relations. Planning and Execution. Reliability. Communication. Teamwork.
Technical Competencies: Driving. Physical inspection of vehicles. Interpret instructions for proper use of all controls for safe operation of vehicles.
DUTIES : The successful candidate will perform the following duties: Collect, distribute and deliver documents, equipment, and parcels between various DCoG buildings and external clients and service providers. Assist with chauffeur services. Conduct a daily vehicle inspection and report defects. Drop and collect vehicles that are booked for services and repairs. Assist with issuing of vehicles and reconciliation of logbooks.
ENQUIRIES : Mr J Sabeka Tel No: (012) 336 5749
APPLICATIONS : Applications must be submitted electronically via the link to: DCoG Recruitment Application Form – Fill out form For application enquiries only email: [email protected]
CLOSING DATE: 03 July 2026
NOTE: Applicants are advised that a new application for employment (Z83) has been in effect since 1 January 2021. The new application for employment form can be downloadedat http://www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp. Applications submitted using the old Z83 form will not be accepted.
Applications must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV, with specific starting and ending dates in all relevant positions and clarity on the levels and ranks pertaining to experience, as well as current remuneration package, as well as at least 2 contactable references. A recommended CV template is available on the department’s website on www.cogta.gov.za, click on the jobs tab. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified documents/ copies on or before the interviews.
It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered. All shortlisted candidates below SMS position shall undertake two (2) pre-entry assessments.
One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. All shortlisted candidates for SMS position will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessment to assess cognitive capability, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
Core competencies: Strategic capacity and leadership. People management and empowerment. Advanced programme and project management. Change management. Financial management.
Process Competencies: Knowledge management.
Service Delivery
Innovation. Advanced problem-solving and analysis. Client orientation and customer focus. Advanced communication skills (written and verbal). The successful candidate will be appointed to positive results of a pre-employment screening process which includes criminal, credit, citizenship checks and verification of educational qualification certificates. The successful candidate will be appointed to probation for a period of 12 months and will be required to sign a performance agreement. It is important to note that it is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all information and attachments in support of the application are submitted by the due date. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three months of the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right to make an appointment. The requirements for appointment at Senior Management Service level include the successful completion of Senior Management Pre-entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government, which can be accessed using the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/. Candidates must provide proof of successful completion of the course prior to appointment. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to ap
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R30.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Security guards working more than 45 hours per week receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces under the National Minimum Wage Act.
What education and experience do I need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for security guard roles must have completed Grade 10 and hold a valid Grade E PSIRA certificate obtained after 21 days of training. At least 6 months of prior experience in a registered security firm is required for Grade D or higher positions as of 2026.
How many hours per week can security guards work and what leave is provided in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards in South Africa are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime. Employees receive 15 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of paid sick leave over a 3-year cycle starting 1 January 2026.
What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, Grade 10 certificate, and a valid bank statement dated within 3 months as of 2026. A police clearance certificate issued no earlier than 6 months prior is also mandatory for all applications.
