KZN Department of Transport Vacancies: Apply by 23 May 2025

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport is inviting applications for several permanent government job opportunities across various directorates. These posts are ideal for individuals skilled in administration, HR, PR, media, fleet services, and traffic law. The deadline to apply is 23 May 2025 at 16:00.


Featured Posts & Requirements

1. Assistant Director: Public Relations

  • Ref: DOT 334/2025
  • Salary: R468,459 p.a. (Level 09)
  • Location: Pietermaritzburg
  • Requirements: NQF 6+ in Public Relations/Marketing/Journalism/Event Management + 3 yrs experience
  • Duties: Plan departmental events, manage PR campaigns, enhance public engagement.

2. Assistant Director: Media Liaison

  • Ref: DOT 335/2025
  • Salary: R468,459 p.a. (Level 09)
  • Location: Pietermaritzburg
  • Requirements: NQF 6+ in Journalism/PR/Marketing + 3 yrs supervisory experience
  • Duties: Draft media statements, monitor media, manage press conferences, content distribution.

3. Administrative Officer: Fleet Management & Office Services (x3)

  • Ref: DOT 336/2025
  • Salary: R325,101 p.a. (Level 07)
  • Location: Pietermaritzburg
  • Requirements: Senior Certificate + 3 yrs fleet admin experience + Code B driver’s license
  • Duties: Maintain fleet records, verify logbooks, support transport officers.

4. Administrative Officer: Agency Support Services

  • Ref: DOT 337/2025
  • Salary: R325,101 p.a. (Level 07)
  • Location: Motor Transport Services, Pietermaritzburg
  • Requirements: Senior Certificate + 3 yrs eNaTIS experience + Code B license
  • Duties: Train eNaTIS users, ensure proper registration & legislation compliance, monitor agencies.

5. Administrative Clerk: Traffic Law Admin (x2)

  • Ref: DOT 338/2025
  • Salary: R228,321 p.a. (Level 05)
  • Location: Newcastle (Ladysmith Region)
  • Requirements: Senior Certificate, knowledge of eNaTIS and Road Traffic Act
  • Duties: Process motor vehicle registrations, handle payments, maintain inventory.

6. HR Clerk: Human Resource Management (x4)

  • Refs:
    • Eshowe: DOT 339/2025 (x3)
    • Ulundi: DOT 340/2025 (x1)
  • Salary: R228,321 p.a. (Level 05)
  • Requirements: Senior Certificate, knowledge of HR procedures, PERSAL, and MS Office
  • Duties: Assist in recruitment, HR records, PERSAL updates, leave & benefits admin.

7. HR Clerk: Regional Office Empangeni

  • Ref: DOT 341/2025
  • Salary: R228,321 p.a. (Level 05)
  • Requirements: Senior Certificate + Code B driver’s license
  • Duties: HR support for recruitment, leave, exits, PERSAL capturing.

How to Apply

  1. Online: Apply via the KZN e-Recruitment portal
  2. By Post:
    Private Bag X9043, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
  3. Hand Delivery:
    Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, 172 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg
  4. Attention: Mr B Hornsby

Use the new Z83 application form (as per DPSA Circular 03 of 2025) with a detailed CV.
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to provide certified documents.


📞 Contact Details

  • PR & Media Posts: Mr N Sibiya – 082 375 4742
  • Fleet: Mr J Ncube – (033) 355 8619
  • Agency Services: Mr M Mdlalose – (033) 395 1985
  • HR (Eshowe): Ms NP Khaile – (035) 474 2031
  • HR (Ulundi): Ms NG Nxumalo – (035) 879 8120
  • HR (Empangeni): Ms GS Dlamini – (035) 787 1442
  • Traffic Admin (Newcastle): Ms G Majozi – (034) 318 8600

Closing Date: 23 May 2025 at 16:00
If no feedback is received within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful.


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