Driver Operator: Department of Defence x1
Job Details
Job Title: Driver Operator
Reference Number: AFBBSPT/02/08/26/04
Salary: R163 680 – R163 131 per annum (Level 03)
Location: Bloemfontein (AFB Bloemspruit, Department of Defence)
Centre: AFB Bloemspruit
Sector: Public Service / Defence
Application Methods: Email, post, or hand delivery
Overview
The Driver Operator provides transport, administrative, and messenger services for personnel and documents at AFB Bloemspruit.
This is a low-level operational role suitable for candidates with basic education and driving experience.
Job Description
The role involves safe operation of light and medium vehicles, maintaining vehicle logs, delivering goods/documents, and performing administrative and general transport duties as required.
The Driver Operator ensures vehicles are in good condition and follows transport and operational regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Driving & Vehicle Management
Drive light and medium vehicles to transport passengers and items
Track and check vehicle condition and report defects
Maintain vehicle in good condition
Complete logbook records accurately
Administrative & Messenger Services
Collect and dispatch documents or items as directed
Provide basic administrative support
Adhere to transport legislation and prescripts
General Requirements
Willingness to work irregular hours
Follow instructions precisely
Minimum Requirements
Grade 11 (NQF Level 3) or equivalent
Valid Code C1 driver’s license
Minimum 3 years driving experience
Skills & Knowledge
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Listening skills and ability to follow instructions
Time management skills
Good driving skills and knowledge of vehicle safety
Key Competencies
Reliability and responsibility
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently and follow instructions
Time management
Interpersonal skills for coordinating with supervisors and passengers
Enquiries
Contacts: Maj S. Gentsana / Capt N.J. Skele
Phone: 051 405 6377 / 6051
How to Apply
Post: Department of Defence, AFB Bloemspruit, Private Bag X20608, Bloemfontein 9300
Hand Delivery: AFB Bloemspruit, Maselspoort Road, Bloemfontein