Driver/Clerk

Company: eThekwini Municipality
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type: Permanent, Entry Level
Posted: 58 minutes ago
Application Deadline: 17 October 2025

About the Role

eThekwini Municipality is seeking a dedicated and reliable Driver/Clerk to join our team. This permanent, entry-level position is a vital support role within the Engineering Services department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient collection and distribution of mail, correspondence, and other items, ensuring smooth operations between internal departments and external sources.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a vehicle to deliver and collect items, documents, and correspondence from various external sources.
• Collect and distribute internal mail and packages to different departments within the municipality.
• Sort, file, and organize documents, correspondence, and mail in a systematic and accurate manner.
• Perform general clerical duties to support the administrative functions of the branch.
• Ensure all tasks are completed in a timely and professional manner, adhering to all municipal policies and procedures.

What We’re Looking For (Competencies)

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies:

• Attention to Detail: Accuracy in sorting, filing, and handling documents.
• Ethics & Professionalism: High standards of integrity and conduct.
• Problem Solving: Ability to identify issues and find effective solutions.
• Planning & Organising: Efficiently manage time and routes for deliveries.
• Communication: Clear and effective interaction with colleagues and external contacts.
• Client Orientation: A strong focus on providing excellent service.
• Team Orientation: Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Resilience: Adaptability and perseverance in a dynamic work setting.
• Use of Technology: Basic proficiency with computers and relevant software.

Essential Requirements

• Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent qualification.
• A valid motor vehicle driver’s license.
• At least 3 months of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Basic computer literacy.

Preferred Requirements

• 6 months or more of relevant experience.

Remuneration & Benefits

This position is graded as T05 and offers an attractive annual remuneration package between R162,855.60 and R211,405.80.

In addition to the salary, the package includes:

• Pension Fund
• Medical Aid
• Housing Subsidy
• 13th Cheque
• Leave benefits

Other Allowances: None

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please use the official application portal. The deadline for applications is 17 October 2025.

Application Link: Apply for job on durbangov.erecruit.co

For enquiries, please contact:
HC Systems / HR Eng Recruit
Tel: 031 322 6050 / 031 311 7749

Job Reference Number: ETH250926-9
Internal Job Number: 36004958