DRIVER OPERATOR (X10 POSTS) Component: Routine Maintenance is a South African government vacancy at Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure. This job is part of Circular 25 of 2026 from the DPSA. centre: Capricorn District (X3 Posts) Mothapo Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/223 (X1 Post) Lebowakgomo Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/224 (X1 Post) Regravelling Ref Fo: S.4/3/10/175 (X1 Post) Sekhukhune District: Groblersdal Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/155 (X1 Post) Waterberg district: Lephalale Ref No: S.4/3/10/222 (X2 Posts) Mopani district: Letaba Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/123 (X1 Post) Vhembe district: Mutale Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/225 (X1 Post) Malamulele Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/226 (X1 Post) Musina Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/227 (X1 Post) | closing date: 14 August 2026. Use this page to review the requirements, duties, application instructions and official source links before applying.
Job details
- Capricorn District (X3 Posts)
- Mothapo Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/223 (X1 Post)
- Lebowakgomo Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/224 (X1 Post)
- Regravelling Ref Fo: S.4/3/10/175 (X1 Post)
- Sekhukhune
- District: Groblersdal Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/155 (X1 Post)
- Waterberg
- district: Lephalale Ref No: S.4/3/10/222 (X2 Posts)
- Mopani
- district: Letaba Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/123 (X1 Post)
- Vhembe
- district: Mutale Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/225 (X1 Post)
- Malamulele Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/226 (X1 Post)
- Musina Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/227 (X1 Post)
Applications
Where to send your application.
of safety and precautionary measures. Cleaning and lubrication of machinery and equipments. Grading of gravel roads. Regravelling / shoulder maintenance. Render driving services. Perform activities in respect of operation through inter alia the following: Transportation of work teams and materials/equipments. Detect and repair minor civil problems on the vehicle and take steps to have it repaired (checked level and condition of oil, fuel, tyres and water). Inspection of the vehicles / equipments and report defects. Complete vehicle log book, trip authorization for the vehicle.
Salary
R170 266 per annum (Level 03)
Requirements
- A qualification at NQF Level 04 as recognized by SAQA.
- A valid driver’s license Code EC and Operating Certificate.
- Minimum 2 years driving and operating specialized equipment experience.
- Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of relevant Acts and regulations.
- Operating roads machinery.
- Health and safety measures.
- Working procedures in respect of roads environment.
- Decision making Creativity Communication Planning and organizing.
Duties
- Perform activities in respect of operation through: Operating specialized equipment.
- Load and offload goods/equipment’s.
- Inspection and maintenance of equipment and report defects.
- Keep log sheets of vehicles and machineries.
Enquiries
For Capricorn: Ms Mothiba MM, Mr Seleka BN, Mr Maleka KJ, Mabolola DP Tel No: Tel 015 287 5613/5610/5611/5612. For Sekhukhune: Ms Makalela RC, Mankge LJ and Mr Mathabatha MJ Tel No 015 636 8300/8330. For Waterberg: Ms Rammala MY and Ms PE Hlaole Tel No: (014) 718 3000/3040/3052/3027. For Mopani: Mr P Malesa, Ms KS Mabunda, Ms P Bila Tel No: (015) 811 4000/4070/4075. For Vhembe: Mr MF Mavhungu, Ms M Muthabi & Mr TI Tshipuke Tel No: (015) 963 3790.
Notes
Applications must be submitted on a duly completed prescribed Z83 application for employment form (2021 version) obtainable from any public service department or can be downloaded from www.dpsa.gov.za. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed CV. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application except when applying through the erecruitment system. All fields in Part A, Part C and Part D of the Z83 form should be completed. In Part B, all fields should be completed in full. Part E, F & G applicants often indicate “refer to CV or see attached”, this is acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information. Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Successful incumbent will be expected to sign a performance agreement within one month after assumption of duty. The successful candidate will also be required to disclose his or her financial interests in accordance with the prescribed regulations. 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. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a security clearance and verification of qualifications. The recommended candidate for appointment will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Check for security reasons. Failure to comply with the above requirements will result in the disqualification of the application. The Department reserve the right not to make any appointment(s) to the posts advertised. The employment decision shall be informed by the Employment Equity Plan of the Department. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you do not hear from us within three (3) months after the closing date, please consider your application as being unsuccessful. However, should there be any dissatisfaction, applicants are advised to seek reasons for the above administration action in terms of Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA), Act No. 3 of 2000. The department will not carry any related costs (transport, accommodation or meals) for candidates attending interviews. The Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply. OTHER POSTS
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Original Text
SALARY : R170 266 per annum (Level 03)
CENTRE : Capricorn District (X3 Posts) Mothapo Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/223 (X1 Post)
Lebowakgomo Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/224 (X1 Post)
Regravelling Ref Fo: S.4/3/10/175 (X1 Post)
Sekhukhune District:
Groblersdal Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/155 (X1 Post)
Waterberg district:
Lephalale Ref No: S.4/3/10/222 (X2 Posts)
Mopani district:
Letaba Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/123 (X1 Post)
Vhembe district:
Mutale Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/225 (X1 Post)
Malamulele Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/226 (X1 Post)
Musina Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/227 (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS : A qualification at NQF Level 04 as recognized by SAQA. A valid driver’s license Code EC and Operating Certificate. Minimum 2 years driving and operating
specialized equipment experience. Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of relevant Acts and regulations. Operating roads machinery. Health and safety
measures. Working procedures in respect of roads environment. Decision making Creativity Communication Planning and organizing.
DUTIES : Perform activities in respect of operation through: Operating specialized equipment. Load and offload goods/equipment’s. Inspection and maintenance
of equipment and report defects. Keep log sheets of vehicles and machineries.
Application of safety and precautionary measures. Cleaning and lubrication of machinery and equipments. Grading of gravel roads. Regravelling / shoulder
maintenance. Render driving services. Perform activities in respect of operation through inter alia the following: Transportation of work teams and
materials/equipments. Detect and repair minor civil problems on the vehicle and take steps to have it repaired (checked level and condition of oil, fuel, tyres
and water). Inspection of the vehicles / equipments and report defects.
Complete vehicle log book, trip authorization for the vehicle.
ENQUIRIES : For Capricorn: Ms Mothiba MM, Mr Seleka BN, Mr Maleka KJ, Mabolola DP Tel No: Tel 015 287 5613/5610/5611/5612.
For Sekhukhune: Ms Makalela RC, Mankge LJ and Mr Mathabatha MJ Tel No
015 636 8300/8330.
For Waterberg: Ms Rammala MY and Ms PE Hlaole Tel No: (014) 718
3000/3040/3052/3027.
For Mopani: Mr P Malesa, Ms KS Mabunda, Ms P Bila Tel No: (015) 811
4000/4070/4075.
For Vhembe: Mr MF Mavhungu, Ms M Muthabi & Mr TI Tshipuke Tel No: (015)
963 3790.
Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 25 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.
