Driver

 

Closing Date: 19 January 2026
Reference Number: TBH260116-7
Organisation: TB HIV Care (THC)
Department: Travel and Logistics
Number of Positions: 1
Location: uMgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal
Country: South Africa

Job Advert Summary

TB HIV Care (THC), established in 1929, is an internationally recognised non-profit organisation providing health care services across South Africa. The organisation focuses on HIV and TB prevention and care among the general population and key populations, including people who use drugs. THC offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth while making a meaningful impact in communities.

Purpose of the Position

The Driver will provide safe, reliable, and efficient driving services to support outreach and programme activities. The role includes transporting outreach teams, commodities, and equipment using mobile units, while ensuring compliance with road safety regulations and maintaining assigned vehicles in good working condition.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate

• Minimum of 2 years’ driving experience

• Valid Code A driver’s licence

• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP)

• Clear criminal record

• Good communication skills

• Ability to communicate in English and at least one other local language (Zulu, Setswana, Sesotho, Xhosa or Afrikaans)

• Understanding of specimen handling and transportation

• Practical knowledge of South African road legislation

• South African citizen or valid work permit

• Willingness to work overtime when required

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Comply with relevant legislation and organisational policies related to vehicle use and maintenance

• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report defects to the relevant manager

• Provide safe and reliable transport for staff, equipment, and commodities

• Ensure the safety and security of staff and vehicles during outreach activities

• Maintain accurate daily transport logs and submit petrol slips weekly

• Assist with additional activities at outreach and testing sites as directed by line management

• Support HIV testing and TB screening activities when required

• Conduct mapping and site profiling

• Observe all road traffic laws and safe driving practices

• Ensure emergency contact numbers are available in the vehicle

• Maintain confidentiality of clients and organisational information

Skills and Competencies

• Good communication skills

• Problem-solving ability

• Attention to detail

• Ability to work well within a team

• Planning and organising skills

• Initiative and reliability

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