Driver/Messenger x3 – Western TVET College| Apply Now
Western TVET College is inviting suitably qualified and experienced candidates to apply for three permanent Driver/Messenger positions at its Corporate Office, Carletonville and Randfontein campuses.
Driver/Messenger Vacancy Details
- Job Title: Driver/Messenger x3
- Employment Type: Permanent – PERSAL Appointment
- Salary: R201,093 per annum, Level 04, plus benefits
- Employer: Western TVET College
- Closing Date: 28 September 2026 at 12:00
- Minimum Qualification: Grade 12/Matric or equivalent
- Driver’s Licence: Valid Code 10
- PDP: Valid Professional Driving Permit required
- Experience: 1–2 years relevant driving experience
Available Driver/Messenger Positions
- Driver: Corporate Office – Ref: CORP/DRIVER/14
- Driver: Carletonville – Ref: CARL/DRIVER/15
- Driver: Randfontein – Ref: RFT/DRIVER/16
Driver/Messenger Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12/Matric Certificate or equivalent qualification.
- A valid Code 10 driver’s licence.
- A valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
- At least 1–2 years of relevant experience as a driver.
- Excellent driving skills.
- The ability to work independently and responsibly.
- Willingness to work after hours and on weekends.
- Ability to provide services across different campuses and sites.
Knowledge and Competencies
Candidates should have basic knowledge and understanding of:
- Relevant legislation, prescripts, policies and procedures.
- Motor vehicle maintenance procedures.
- Trip authorisation procedures.
- Vehicle logbook completion.
- Recording fuel consumption.
- Recording vehicle kilometres and services.
- Registry and general office support procedures.
- Messenger and document-delivery procedures.
The successful candidate should also be able to:
- Change or repair flat tyres.
- Keep allocated vehicles clean and in good condition.
- Complete vehicle records accurately.
- Handle documents and other items responsibly.
- Communicate effectively with staff, students and other stakeholders.
Driver/Messenger Duties
The successful candidates will be responsible for driving light and medium-sized motor vehicles to transport staff and students and deliver documents, mail and other items.
Key duties include:
- Transport passengers safely between designated locations.
- Deliver mail, documents and other items.
- Conduct routine maintenance checks on allocated vehicles.
- Report vehicle defects promptly.
- Complete prescribed vehicle logbooks and records.
- Record fuel consumption and kilometres.
- Record vehicle servicing information.
- Obtain the required trip authorisation.
- Provide messenger services to the relevant office.
- Assist with registry-related duties.
- Copy and fax documents when required.
- Collect and deliver documentation within the department.
- Ensure goods and documents being transported are properly handled.
- Maintain the cleanliness of allocated vehicles.
Skills for the Driver/Messenger Position
The ideal candidate should have:
- Excellent driving ability.
- Good knowledge of road safety.
- Vehicle maintenance awareness.
- Good time management.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Good communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Good organisational skills.
- Ability to handle confidential documents responsibly.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Willingness to work flexible hours.
Salary and Benefits
The successful candidates will receive a salary of R201,093 per annum on Level 04, plus applicable benefits associated with the permanent PERSAL appointment.
How to Apply For Driver/Messenger
Applications must be submitted in PDF format as one attachment and must clearly quote the relevant reference number.
Corporate Office
Reference: CORP/DRIVER/14
Email: corpdrivers@westcol.co.za
Carletonville
Reference: CARL/DRIVER/15
Email: carldriver@westcol.co.za
Randfontein
Reference: RFT/DRIVER/16
Email: rftdriver@westcol.co.za
Applications may also be hand delivered to:
Principal
Western TVET College
Corporate Office
42 Johnstone Street
Randfontein
1760
Z83 Application Requirements
All applications must include:
- A signed and fully completed New Z83 form.
- A comprehensive CV.
- At least three contactable references.
- The relevant vacancy reference number.
The Z83 must be completed in full. Incomplete Z83 forms will result in disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to provide certified copies of their original qualifications, academic records/transcripts and other supporting documents before or on the day of the interview.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide a SAQA evaluation report.
Pre-Entry Assessments
Shortlisted candidates, including SMS candidates where applicable, will be required to complete two pre-entry assessments:
- Practical assessment – to determine technical and generic suitability for the position.
- Integrity assessment – to assess ethical conduct.
Successful candidates will also undergo vetting, including:
- Criminal record verification.
- Citizenship verification.
- Qualification verification.
- Employment verification.
- Financial disclosure processes where applicable.
Important Application Information
- Applications must be submitted before the closing date and time.
- Submit your application as one PDF attachment.
- Quote the correct reference number for the position you are applying for.
- Ensure the New Z83 is fully completed and signed.
- People living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- Western TVET College is an equal-opportunity employer.
- The College reserves the right not to fill the advertised posts.
- If you are not contacted within six months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Date
28 September 2026 at 12:00
Enquiries
Ms M Hlatshwayo / Mr P Motai
Telephone: (011) 692 4004
Extensions: 1010 / 1061 / 1062
Apply before the deadline and make sure your Z83, CV and supporting application information are complete and correctly submitted.
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