Position of a Driver at Far East Rand Hospital

The Department of Health invites candidates to apply for the position of a Driver at Far East Rand Hospital.

Closing Date : 03 April 2024

Position of a Driver at Far East Rand Hospital

  • Reference Number : refs/020271
  • Directorate : Transport Department
  • Package : R171 537.00 per annum
  • Enquiries : Mr. AV Gumede: 011 812 8300

Requirements:

Grade 10 or equivalent qualification with 2 years driving experience. Valid code 10 (C1)/ (EB) drivers’ licence and valid PDP. Ability to work under pressure and as a team be able to work independently. Must be able to read and write good communication and interpersonal skills. Be prepared to work shifts and on public holidays. Must also be able to drive and operate the tractor.

Duties:

Execute all authorized transportation trips of patients, staff, documents, and other requirements to and from various destinations. Check the condition of the vehicle and the level of oil, fuel, water, and tyres at all times before driving a vehicle. Report minor and major accident defects on vehicles to the Supervisor or Manager immediately. Always comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Acts prescripts and procedures. Attend to enquiries in a professional manner; give guidance and advice when required. Promote proper handling, safekeeping and control of government vehicles and accessories always. Ensure that your driver’s licence and PDP is always valid and in your possession. Keep the state vehicles always clean and tidy. Knowledge of transport policies and good understanding of Government Fleet.

Notes:

Prospective applications must please use the new Z83 which is effective from 1st of January 2021 form and it must be fully completed. Curriculum Vitae with a detailed description of duties and names of two referees who are current/ Previous supervisors. The communication from the HR department of the institution regarding the requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates for a post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR. You have to be contacted within Three (3) months after the closing date if your application is suitable. It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA.

The Gauteng Department of health supports the appointment of persons with disabilities. Suitable candidates will be subjected to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Medical Surveillance as required in the Hazardous Biological Agents (HBA) and Hazardous Chemical Substance (HCS) Regulations within the OHS Act 85 of 1993. Verification of qualification and registration to professional bodies, reference, financial information and criminal record check. No telephonic interview will be allowed unless there is a valid considerate reason for it.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted to: Far East Rand Hospital, Human Resource Department, Private Bag X50, Springs, 1559. Hand Delivery at 01 Hospital Road, New State Areas, Springs from 07h30am to 15h00pm and sign in register book or apply online at www.gautengonline.gov.za.

DOWNLOAD Z83 APPLICATION FORM

PLEASE NOTE: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.