DRIVER/ MESSENGER is a South African government vacancy at Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR). This job is part of Circular 26 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Head Office, Pretoria | closing date: 07 August 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
Applications
Where to send your application.
Applicants must be submitted via DMPR E-Recruitment System accessible using the following link https://erecruitment.dmpr.gov.za Applications must create a user profile by completing all required personal information and setting up your login credential on DMPR E-Recruitment System. Once registration is complete and logged in to the system, you may browse all vacant positions. Another option is to submit application by post or courier, quoting relevant reference, addressed to: The Director-General, Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Private Bag X59, Pretoria, 0001. Alternatively, applications may also be hand delivered to Trevenna Campus, corner Meintjies and Francis Baard Street, former Schoeman. General enquiries may be brought to the attention of Ms T Gumede Tel No: (012) 444- 3319.
Salary
R201 093 per annum (Level 04)
Centre
Head Office, Pretoria
Requirements
- Grade 10 and a valid driver’s licence.
- Plus the following key competencies: Knowledge of: Knowledge of Public Service Act, Public Service, Broad knowledge and understanding of the functional areas covered by the executive authority’s portfolio, working knowledge of the political and parliamentary processes in South Africa Skills: computer literacy.
- Communication skills (verbal and written).
- Creativity and innovation.
- Interpersonal skills, Thinking Demand: Logical.
- Creative/Innovative thinker.
- Objective.
- Accurate.
- Diplomatic.
Duties
- Collect and deliver documents, Transport employees in the office of the Deputy Minister and guests and special advisors of the Deputy Minister, Maintain knowledge on the policies and procedures that applies in the work environment.
- Render a general support function in the office of the Deputy Minister.
Enquiries
Ms. N Ndebele Tel No: (012) 4443159
Department Notes
Applications are strongly advised to complete and attach recent Z83 application form which came into effect from 01 January 2021 as issued by the Minister of Public Service Administration in line with regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016 as amended, which is obtainable online from www.dpsa.gov.za and detailed Curriculum Vitae when submitting applications on DMPR E-Recruitment System. Applications must be submitted on the recent Z83 application form which came into effect from 01 January 2021 as issued by the Minister of Public Service Administration in line with regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016 as amended, which is obtainable online from www.gov.za and www.dpsa.gov.za. All sections of the Z83 must be completed (In full, accurately, legibly, honestly, initialled, signed and dated), and accompanied by a comprehensive/ detailed Curriculum Vitae only. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the Z83 and a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents will be required from shortlisted candidates only on or before the day of the interview. The Curriculum Vitae must have at least three (3) reference persons and their contacts. Failure to provide accurate information on a job application as well as incomplete information will result in a disqualification. Job applicants in possession of a foreign qualification(s), must also provide an evaluation certificate obtainable from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). If an invitation for an interview is not received within three (3) months after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Requirements stated on the advertised posts are minimum inherent requirements; therefore, criteria for shortlisting will depend on the proficiency of the applications received. Shortlisted candidates will be assessed through practical exercise and an oral interview. Applicants must note that personnel suitability checks (PSC) will be conducted on the short-listed applicants, therefore will be required to give consent in terms of the POPI Act in order for the Department to conduct this exercise. PSC includes security screening and vetting, qualification verification, criminal records, financial records checks. Applicants who do not comply with the above-mentioned requirements, as well as application received after the closing date will not be considered. If an applicant wishes to withdraw an application, He/ She must do so in writing. It is also important to note that the Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised post at any stage of the recruitment process.
Notes
All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two 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. Note: Indian /Coloured or white male are encouraged to apply.
Z83 form: Government job applications usually require the Z83 application form. Download the Z83 application form before applying.
Original Text
SALARY : R201 093 per annum (Level 04)
CENTRE : Head Office, Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 10 and a valid driver’s licence. Plus the following key competencies: Knowledge of: Knowledge of Public Service Act, Public Service, Broad
knowledge and understanding of the functional areas covered by the executive authority’s portfolio, working knowledge of the political and parliamentary
processes in South Africa Skills: computer literacy. Communication skills
(verbal and written). Creativity and innovation. Interpersonal skills, Thinking
Demand: Logical. Creative/Innovative thinker. Objective. Accurate. Diplomatic.
DUTIES : Collect and deliver documents, Transport employees in the office of the Deputy Minister and guests and special advisors of the Deputy Minister, Maintain
knowledge on the policies and procedures that applies in the work environment. Render a general support function in the office of the Deputy
Minister.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. N Ndebele Tel No: (012) 4443159
NOTE : All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two 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. Note: Indian /Coloured or
white male are encouraged to apply.
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 26 of 2026 for reference.
Disclaimer: This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.
