Driver/Messenger (x5)

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Job Opportunity: Driver/Messenger (x5)

Reference No: 5135
Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa

  • East London (2 positions)
  • Gqeberha (1 position)
  • Mthatha (2 positions)
    Employment Type: Permanent
    Salary: R244,732.00 per annum
    T.A.S.K Grade: 06
    Closing Date: 24 December 2024

About the Role

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) seeks individuals to join as Driver/Messengers. The successful candidates will be responsible for the safe transportation of people, documents, and goods while adhering to safety procedures, traffic regulations, and RAF protocols.


Key Responsibilities

Messenger Services

  • Collect and deliver correspondence or packages, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Handle packages/documents carefully and reconcile deliveries at the recipient’s location.
  • Maintain a delivery logbook and obtain signatures for delivered documents.
  • Plan efficient delivery routes and check into the office after each trip.

Administrative Duties

  • Ensure copying, binding, and archiving tasks are executed effectively.
  • Sort, classify, and transfer records to offsite storage or document services as required.
  • Maintain a comprehensive inventory of records and file updates.
  • Facilitate postal services, ensuring timely and accurate mail processing.

Transportation and Operations

  • Load, unload, and transport products, materials, and staff securely.
  • Report mechanical or electrical vehicle faults to the Facilities Manager.

Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance

  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety.
  • Ensure machinery (e.g., copying and binding equipment) is maintained and in working order.

Reporting

  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or delays.
  • Maintain and submit logbooks as per Fleet Management Policy.
  • Provide updates on equipment and vehicle maintenance.

Mail Processing

  • Register and stamp incoming and outgoing correspondence.
  • Sort and prepare outgoing mail for bulk distribution and Docex.
  • Declare monies received and ensure accurate documentation.

Qualifications

  • Matric / Grade 12 certificate.
  • Valid Code 10 (EC1/EC) driver’s license.
  • Professional Driver’s Permit (PDP).

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year in a driving/messenger services environment.

Technical and Behavioural Competencies

  • Technical Skills:
    • Assess vehicle roadworthiness and safety conditions.
    • Familiarity with mail batching and delivery processes.
  • Behavioural Competencies:
    • Planning, organizing, and coordination.
    • Strong ethics, decision-making, and emotional intelligence.
    • Client service orientation and effective communication skills.

Join the RAF team and contribute to a meaningful mission of road safety and rehabilitation. Apply by 24 December 2024.

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