The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for various vacancies available across Head Office and regional offices. These posts include supply chain management, registry, logistics, asset management, switchboard, messenger, photocopying and food service support roles. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Employer | Department of Public Works and Infrastructure |
| Closing Date | 05 June 2026 at 16H00 |
| Locations | Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Mthatha, Gqeberha, Nelspruit and Mmabatho |
| Application Method | Email, post or hand delivery |
| Required Documents | Signed, initialled and dated Z83 form with detailed CV |
Supply Chain Management Clerk Ref No: 2026/217 X2 Posts
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centre: Pretoria Regional Office
Note: This is a re-advertisement. People who previously applied are encouraged to re-apply.
Requirements
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. No experience is required.
Knowledge of provisioning administration, supply chain management, logistics, travel and accommodation arrangements will be an advantage. Knowledge of electronic procurement systems, LOGIS, BAS, SAGE, Reapatala invoice tracking and Archibus systems will also be advantageous.
Applicants must have communication skills, basic numeracy, interpersonal skills, general office administration skills, organisational skills and computer literacy.
Duties
The successful candidates will coordinate travel, accommodation and conference bookings. Duties include handling office correspondence, documents and reports, executing LOGIS procurement functions, capturing invoice payments on LOGIS, BAS or SAGE, approving calls on Archibus, ordering materials and equipment, submitting invoices for payment, updating commitment registers, reconciling accounts and performing transit duties.
Enquiries
Ms Q. Tom
Tel: 012 406 2046
Application Details
Email: RecruitPTA26-46@dpw.gov.za
Supply Chain Management Clerk Ref No: 2026/218
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centre: Pretoria Regional Office
Note: This is a re-advertisement. People who previously applied are encouraged to re-apply.
Requirements
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. No experience is required.
Knowledge of provisioning administration, supply chain management, logistics, travel arrangements, procurement systems, LOGIS, BAS, SAGE, Reapatala and Archibus will be an added advantage.
Applicants must have communication skills, basic numeracy, interpersonal skills, office administration skills, organisational skills and computer literacy.
Duties
The successful candidate will facilitate travel, accommodation and conference bookings, administer office correspondence, execute LOGIS functions, capture invoice payments, assist with ordering materials and equipment, manage requisition documentation, submit invoices for payment, update commitment registers and assist with monthly reconciliations.
Enquiries
Ms Q. Tom
Tel: 012 406 2046
Application Details
Email: RecruitPTA26-47@dpw.gov.za
SCM Clerk: Financial Reporting Logistics Ref No: 2026/219
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centre: Head Office, Pretoria
Requirements
Applicants must have Grade 12 or Senior Certificate. No experience is required.
Required knowledge includes Public Finance Management Act, Code of Conduct for Supply Chain Management Practitioners and Treasury Regulations.
Required skills include financial reconciliation, administration, organisation, communication, interpersonal skills, computer literacy, problem-solving, decision-making and ability to work under pressure. Applicants must also be able to manage confidential information.
Duties
The successful candidate will assist with compiling Open Voucher Reports for monthly, interim and annual financial statements.
Duties include requesting reports from BAS and SAGE, compiling Travel Management Company invoiced accruals, assisting with monthly and quarterly LOGIS commitments and accruals, filing supporting documents and resolving reporting and compliance queries.
Enquiries
Ms NL Mahlangu
Tel: 012 406 1444
Application Details
Email: Recruitment26-41@dpw.gov.za
SCM Clerk: S&T Claims and Advances Logistical Services Ref No: 2026/220
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centre: Head Office, Pretoria
Requirements
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. No experience is required.
Applicants must have strong financial, organisational and communication skills, good interpersonal skills and ability to work under pressure. Computer literacy in MS Office and a valid driver’s licence are required.
Knowledge of domestic and international travel and subsistence policy is required.
Duties
The successful candidate will serve as a direct point of contact for clients submitting claims.
Duties include verifying domestic and international subsistence and travel claims and advances, monitoring outstanding international advance allowances, preparing financial year-end S&T accrual inputs, recording advances and claims in the Travel Register, submitting verified claims to HR Administration, and responding to travel enquiries.
The incumbent must be prepared to work irregular and long hours.
Enquiries
Ms NL Mahlangu
Tel: 012 406 1444
Application Details
Email: Recruitment26-42@dpw.gov.za
Registry Clerk: Logistical Services
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centres and Reference Numbers:
Pretoria Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/221A, X2 Posts
Head Office, Pretoria, Ref No: 2026/221B
Johannesburg Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/221C
Requirements
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate or Grade 12. No experience is required.
Completion of a Records Management course is a prerequisite.
Required knowledge includes records and document management, file plans, mail and courier procedures, PAIA, National Archives and Records Service Act, electronic document and records management systems, and Reapatala invoice tracking system.
Required skills include planning and organising, communication, problem-solving, customer care, computer literacy, liaison, analytical skills, interpersonal skills, telephone etiquette and leadership.
Duties
The successful candidates will receive, open, stamp, sort and record mail, render courier services, file and retrieve records, control file movement, scan and photocopy documents, reload franking machines, register invoices on Reapatala, issue reference numbers, attend to client enquiries and perform administrative tasks.
Enquiries
Pretoria Regional Office: Ms Q. Tom, Tel: 012 406 2046
Head Office: Ms Margaret Masemola, Tel: 012 406 1785
Head Office: Esaya Rex, Tel: 012 406 1492
Application Details
Pretoria email: RecruitPTA26-48@dpw.gov.za
Head Office email: Recruitment26-43@dpw.gov.za
Johannesburg email: RecruitJHB26-20@dpw.gov.za
SCM Clerk: Demand Management Ref No: 2026/222
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centre: Mthatha Regional Office
Requirements
Applicants must have a Senior Certificate or Grade 12. No experience is required.
Applicants must understand procurement-related legislation, government procurement systems and processes, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations and the Code of Conduct for Supply Chain Management Practitioners.
Required skills include communication, computer literacy and numeracy. Applicants must have analytical thinking, high ethical standards, integrity, ability to work under pressure and resourcefulness.
Duties
The successful candidate will request quotations from suppliers in line with SCM prescripts and CIDB practice notes.
Duties include ensuring goods and services are procured according to SCM policies, preparing tender adverts, assisting with bid closing, providing secretarial support to Bid Committees, compiling minutes, preparing recommendation submissions and providing procurement-related administrative support.
Enquiries
Ms T Stofile
Tel: 047 502 7082
Application Details
Email: RecruitMTH26-19@dpw.gov.za
Note
A practical exercise or test will form part of the selection process. The position targets people with disabilities.
SCM Clerk: Demand Management Ref No: 2026/223
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centre: Gqeberha Regional Office
Requirements
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate or Grade 12. No experience is required.
Applicants must be computer literate in MS Word and Excel, well organised and able to work under pressure.
Basic knowledge of PFMA, PPPFA and other relevant supply chain management legislation is required. A valid driver’s licence will be an added advantage.
Duties
The successful candidate will invite quotations from suppliers, maintain supplier databases, generate orders on LOGIS, administer transversal contracts, manage department cell phone contracts, compile reports on order transactions, liaise with internal and external clients, ensure compliance with provisioning policies and assist with spot checks.
Enquiries
Mr T.E. Matiso
Tel: 041 408 2007
Application Details
Email: RecruitPE26-23@dpw.gov.za
Supply Chain Management Clerk: Provisioning and Logistics
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centres and Reference Numbers:
Gqeberha Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/224A, X1 Post
Mmabatho Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/224B, X1 Post
Nelspruit Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/224C, X1 Post
Cape Town Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/224D, X3 Posts
Requirements
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. No experience is required.
Computer literacy, basic numeracy, information gathering ability, problem-solving skills and ability to work with sensitive information are required.
Applicants must understand SCM prescripts, LOGIS, CSD and Reapatala tracking system. Required skills include administration, computer literacy, communication, report writing and presentation. Applicants must be trustworthy, assertive and able to work independently.
Duties
The successful candidates will receive and capture requests for goods and services from end users, liaise with stakeholders, generate LOGIS orders, follow up on outstanding orders, verify received goods, record damaged or incorrect items, liaise with suppliers, capture goods on registers and ensure safekeeping of goods.
Duties also include administering paperwork for distributed goods, department cell phone contracts, supplier invoices, store checks, PW21 forms, travel bookings, compliant invoices, stock and stationery control, meeting logistics, equipment and inventory control, and office requisitions.
Enquiries
Port Elizabeth Regional Office: Mr T. Matiso, Tel: 041 408 2007
Cape Town Regional Office: Phindeka Bambela, Tel: 021 402 2193
Nelspruit Regional Office: Mr JS Ndlovu, Tel: 013 753 6395
Mmabatho Regional Office: Mr P Ndukulu, Tel: 018 386 5270
Application Details
Port Elizabeth email: RecruitPE26-24@dpw.gov.za
Cape Town email: RecruitCPT26-55@dpw.gov.za
Nelspruit email: RecruitNEL26-13@dpw.gov.za
Mmabatho email: RecruitMBT26-17@dpw.gov.za
Note
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
SCM Clerk: Movable Asset Management
Salary: R237 453 per annum
Centres and Reference Numbers:
Cape Town Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/225A
Mthatha Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/225B
Requirements
Applicants must have Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. No experience is required.
Required knowledge includes PFMA, Treasury Regulations, Asset Management Framework, LOGIS and BAS systems, especially asset management functions.
Applicants must have computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Access and Outlook, strong analytical skills, administration skills, interpersonal skills, financial accounting and budgeting skills, and stakeholder management ability.
A valid driver’s licence is required. Applicants must be willing to adapt their work schedule according to office requirements.
Duties
The successful candidates will provide clerical support in acquiring movable assets, participate in physical asset verification, assist with disposal processes, manage stock discrepancies and disposal administration, provide movable assets to users, liaise with stakeholders and support the updating of the asset register.
Enquiries
Cape Town Regional Office: Ms N Poswa, Tel: 021 402 2198
Mthatha Regional Office: Ms K Pango, Tel: 047 502 7104
Application Details
Cape Town email: RecruitCPT26-56@dpw.gov.za
Mthatha email: RecruitMTH26-20@dpw.gov.za
Note
A practical exercise or test will form part of the selection process.
Switchboard Operator: Supply Chain Management
Salary: R201 093 per annum
Centres and Reference Numbers:
Cape Town Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/226A
Durban Regional Office, Ref No: 2026/226B
Requirements
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate, Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. No experience is required.
Applicants must have a strong background in switchboard or telecommunication services and administrative services.
Required skills include customer etiquette, listening, writing, interpersonal skills and computer literacy. Knowledge of Reapatala, Archibus, switchboard systems and logistical services will be an added advantage.
Duties
The successful candidates will manage the switchboard by facilitating incoming and outgoing calls.
Duties include assisting technicians with telephone and fax line movements, certifying completed jobs, opening new telephone lines, checking faulty lines and handsets, ensuring payment of telecommunication and courier invoices, arranging telephone instruments for new employees, capturing telephone data, distributing monthly bills, opening staff files, reporting faults and assisting with registry, logistics and fleet duties.
Enquiries
Cape Town Regional Office: Ms P Bambela, Tel: 021 402 2193
Durban Regional Office: Mr BH Khanyeza, Tel: 031 314 7038
Application Details
Cape Town email: RecruitCPT26-57@dpw.gov.za
Durban email: RecruitDBN26-07@dpw.gov.za
Driver/Messenger: Provisioning and Logistics Ref No: 2026/227
Salary: R170 226 per annum
Centre: Cape Town Regional Office
Requirements
Applicants must have at least Grade 10. No experience is required.
Required knowledge includes Minimum Information Security Standards, basic literacy and basic numeracy.
Required skills include verbal and written communication, interpersonal relations, planning, time management and computer literacy in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Knowledge of Reapatala, Archibus and the new filing system will be an added advantage. Applicants must be hardworking, trustworthy, punctual, accurate, polite and helpful.
Duties
The successful candidate will perform general messenger and delivery services.
Duties include sorting correspondence, collecting submissions and documents, capturing invoices, recording outgoing documents, sorting mail and parcels, delivering documents, obtaining recipient signatures, making copies, faxing and shredding documents, providing auxiliary administrative support and supporting registry and operator activities.
Enquiries
Mr L Mgwadleka
Tel: 021 402 2032
Application Details
Email: RecruitCPT26-58@dpw.gov.za
Photocopier Ref No: 2026/228
Salary: R144 024 per annum
Centre: Durban Regional Office
Requirements
Applicants must have Grade 10 or NQF Level 2. No experience is required.
Applicants must have knowledge of operating machines and tools, as well as departmental procurement processes. Required skills include communication, interpersonal skills, time management and operating heavy-duty photocopy machines.
A valid driver’s licence will be an added advantage.
Duties
The successful candidate will reproduce high-quality copies of files and correspondence, use and maintain printing and copying machines, operate binding machines and bind copies or prints when required.
Enquiries
Mr BH Khanyeza
Tel: 031 314 7038
Application Details
Email: RecruitDBN26-08@dpw.gov.za
Photocopier Operator: Workshop Ref No: 2026/229
Salary: R144 024 per annum
Centre: Pretoria Regional Office
Requirements
Applicants must have Grade 10 or NQF Level 2. No experience is required.
Required knowledge includes machinery and tools, departmental procurement processes and Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Required skills include communication, interpersonal relations, work planning, time management and operation of heavy-duty photocopying machines.
Duties
The successful candidate will provide document reproduction support services.
Duties include receiving and documenting photocopy requests, assisting with reproduction-related logistics, controlling heavy-duty photocopy machines, adjusting machine settings, fixing machine issues, checking output quality, keeping production records, calibrating and cleaning machines, feeding paper into machines, informing clients when documents are ready, and maintaining lubrication and tools.
Enquiries
Mr S. Kutu
Tel: 012 310 5993
Application Details
Email: RecruitPTA26-50@dpw.gov.za
Food Service Aid: Cleaning Services Ref No: 2026/230 X2 Posts
Salary: R144 024 per annum
Centre: Pretoria Regional Office
Requirements
Applicants must have ABET Level 4, Grade 9 or equivalent qualification. No experience is required.
Required knowledge includes operating kitchen equipment, handling hazardous materials, operating cleaning equipment and occupational health and safety.
Required skills include interpersonal skills, basic literacy, technical skills, planning and organising, accuracy and effective communication.
Duties
The successful candidates will render catering support services.
Duties include setting up crockery, cutlery and equipment for meetings, preparing refreshments and beverages, cleaning kitchen utensils, collecting and washing dishes after meetings, washing glasses and teacups, cleaning microwaves and fridges, maintaining dishwashing supplies and reporting damaged equipment.
Enquiries
Mr S. Kutu
Tel: 012 310 5993
Application Details
Email: RecruitPTA26-51@dpw.gov.za
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 application form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or from the DPSA website.
To apply and access more details, visit the DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circulars website.
Applicants must submit a signed, initialled and dated Z83 form together with a detailed CV only.
Applications must be submitted to the correct office or email address listed under each post. Applicants must quote the correct reference number.
Late applications will not be considered.
Important Application Addresses
Head Office, Pretoria
The Director-General
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
Private Bag X65
Pretoria
0001
Hand delivery:
CGO Building
Corner Bosman and Madiba Street
Pretoria
For attention: Ms NP Mudau
Pretoria Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X229
Pretoria
0001
Hand delivery:
AVN Building
Corner Andries and Skinner Street
Pretoria
For attention: Ms K. Tlhapane / Ms MC. Lekganyane
Cape Town Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X9027
Cape Town
8000
Hand delivery:
Ground Floor, Customs House
Lower Heerengracht Street
Cape Town
For attention: Ms C Rossouw
Nelspruit Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
Private Bag X11280
Nelspruit
1200
Hand delivery:
30 Brown Street
Nedbank Building
9th Floor
Nelspruit
For attention: Mr EK Nguyuza
Durban Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X54315
Durban
4000
Hand delivery:
Corner Dr Pixley Kaseme and Samora Machel Streets
Durban
For attention: Ms NS Nxumalo
Mthatha Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X5007
Sutherland Street
Mthatha
5099
Hand delivery:
29 Sutherland Street
PRD II Building
5th Floor
Mthatha
For attention: Ms N Mzalisi
Mmabatho Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
Private Bag X120
Mmabatho
2735
Hand delivery:
810 Corner Albert Luthuli Drive and Maisantwa Street
Unit 3
Mmabatho
For attention: Mr T. Oagile
Gqeberha Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X3913
North End
Port Elizabeth
6056
Hand delivery:
Room 430
Corner Hancock and Robert Street
North End
Port Elizabeth
6056
For attention: Ms S Mafanya / Ms P Buwa
Polokwane Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X9469
Polokwane
0700
Hand delivery:
78 Hans van Rensburg Street
Old Mutual Building
1st Floor
Polokwane
For attention: Mr NJ Khotsa
Johannesburg Regional Office
The Regional Manager
Department of Public Works
Private Bag X3
Braamfontein
2017
Hand delivery:
No. 78 Corner De Beer and Korte
Braamfontein
2017
For attention: Mr M Mudau
Important Notes for Applicants
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The Department intends to promote representivity in the Public Service through these appointments.
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference may be given to applicants whose appointment will promote representivity.
Applicants must ensure that the correct Z83 form is completed, signed, initialled and dated. Applications must include a detailed CV only.