City of Tshwane is hiring Driver / Messenger

The City of Tshwane invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Driver Messenger position within the Group Human Capital Management Division, under the Learning and Development section. If you are looking for a stable position with growth potential in one of South Africa’s leading municipalities, this opportunity could be ideal for you.

Vacancy Details

Employer:City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Closing Date:20 October 2025
Location:Tshwane Leadership and Management Academy, Pretoria West
Reference Number:CSHS421-2025
Job Level:T5
Salary Scale:R203 136,00 – R282 120,00 per annum
Estimated Remuneration Package:R291 521,00 – R392 053,00 per annum
Targeted Applicants:African female, African male, Coloured female, Coloured male, Indian female, Indian male, White female, White male, Persons with disabilities

Job Purpose

To render a professional corporate driver messenger service to clients of the City of Tshwane, ensuring effective, efficient, and sustainable administration across the municipality’s operations.


Appointment Requirements

  • Educational Qualification: Grade 10 certificate
  • Experience: Relevant working experience
  • Driver’s Licence: Valid Code B driver’s licence
  • Health: Physically fit and healthy (ability to walk long distances, handle trolleys, and carry documents)
  • Screening: Must undergo a criminal record check and allow fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department (at own cost)

Personal Attributes and Competencies

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Good organisational skills
  • Ability to work with limited supervision
  • Sound decision-making and prioritisation skills
  • Emotional intelligence and cognitive ability

Primary Functions

  • Execute driving duties between buildings and depots
  • Report vehicle accidents and losses for insurance and repair purposes
  • Collect and deliver post and other municipal documentation across Tshwane
  • Deliver goods and documents after hours and over weekends when required
  • Transport materials to municipal events
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks (water, oil, fuel) and report faults
  • Maintain vehicle log sheets and ensure compliance with corporate fleet policies
  • Assist with moving office furniture and equipment as necessary

How to Apply

To apply for this position:

  • Visit the City of Tshwane public website: https://www.tshwane.gov.za
  • Click on Documents → Job Forums, or alternatively access via Notice Board or Quick Links
  • Select the E-Recruitment link (not e-Tshwane) — found under both E-Services and Careers
  • Complete and submit your online application before midnight on 20 October 2025

General Enquiries:
Contact LJ Moleli at 012 358 4346
Recruitment Centre, Upper Ground Level, Middestad Building, 252 Thabo Sehume Street, Pretoria CBD