Code 14 Driver Job – Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal
The Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (LEDET) is currently recruiting 11 Driver Operators to support road maintenance operations across several districts in Limpopo. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with driving experience and specialised equipment operation skills who want to work in the South African public service sector.
These driver positions are part of the Routine Maintenance Component and play a crucial role in ensuring the safe transport of work teams, equipment, and materials required for road maintenance projects.
If you have a valid Code EC driver’s licence and experience operating road maintenance machinery, this could be your opportunity to secure stable government employment.
Job Details
Position: Driver Operator (X11 Posts)
Department: Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism
Component: Routine Maintenance
Salary: R163 680 per annum (Salary Level 03)
Location: Various districts in Limpopo Province
Closing Date: 20 March 2026 at 16:30
Driver Vacancy Locations
Capricorn District
- Matlala Roads Maintenance – Ref No: S.4/3/10/183 (1 Post)
- Dendron Roads Maintenance – Ref No: S.4/3/10/176 (1 Post)
Sekhukhune District (Re-advertised)
- Hoeraroep – Ref No: S.4/3/10/175 (2 Posts)
- Mecklenburg Roads Maintenance – Ref No: S.4/3/10/161 (1 Post)
Waterberg District
- Regravelling – Ref No: S.4/3/10/181 (3 Posts)
- Tolwe – Ref No: S.4/3/10/145 (1 Post)
- Roedtan Roads Maintenance – Ref No: S.4/3/10/181 (1 Post)
Mopani District (Re-advertised)
- Ba-Phalaborwa Roads Maintenance – Ref No: S.4/3/10/122 (1 Post)
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for these government driver jobs, applicants must have:
- A qualification at NQF Level 4 recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
- A valid Code EC driver’s licence
- A valid Operating Certificate
- At least 2 years of experience driving and operating specialised machinery
Required Skills and Knowledge
Applicants should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations
- Operation of road maintenance equipment
- Health and safety procedures
- Understanding of road maintenance environments
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Good communication abilities
- Planning and organisational skills
- Ability to show initiative and creativity
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Code 14 Driver Job – Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Successful candidates will perform the following tasks:
- Operate specialised road maintenance equipment
- Transport teams, materials, and machinery to work sites
- Load and offload materials and equipment
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on machinery
- Maintain accurate vehicle and machinery logbooks
- Report mechanical faults and defects
- Apply health and safety procedures during operations
- Clean and lubricate machinery regularly
- Perform gravel road grading
- Conduct regravelling and shoulder maintenance
- Check oil, fuel, tyres, and water levels
- Complete vehicle log sheets and trip authorisation forms
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Enquiries
Capricorn District
Ms MM Mothiba / Mr BN Seleka / Mr KJ Maleka / Mr DP Mabolola
Tel: (015) 287 5613 / 5610 / 5611 / 5612
Sekhukhune District
Ms RC Makalela / Mr LJ Mankge / Mr MJ Mathabatha
Tel: (015) 636 8300 / 8330
Waterberg District
Ms MD Mokonyane / Mr MY Rammala / Ms PE Hlaole
Tel: (014) 718 3000 / 3040 / 3052 / 3027
Mopani District
Mr P Malesa / Ms KS Mabunda / Ms P Bila
Tel: (015) 811 4000 / 4070 / 4075
How to Apply for Limpopo Government Driver Jobs
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications online via the Limpopo Government e-Recruitment portal:
👉 https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za for Limpopo Department of Economic Development Driver Vacancies (X11 Posts) – Apply Before 20 March 2026
Alternatively, applications may be submitted using the following methods:
Hand Delivery
Evridiki Towers, Registry Office No. B1-73
19 Biccard Street
Polokwane
0700
Postal Applications
Head of Department
Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism
Private Bag X9484
Polokwane
0700
Important Application Information
Applicants applying online must ensure that:
- A recent and comprehensive CV is attached
- All application fields are fully completed
- Information provided is accurate and truthful
Submission of the online application serves as the equivalent of signing the Z83 form.
For hard copy applications:
- Applicants must use the new Z83 form
- Submit a fully completed and signed Z83 form with a CV
- Faxed or emailed applications will not be accepted
Additional Information for Applicants
- Certified copies of qualifications and documents are not required during the initial application stage
- Only shortlisted candidates will submit certified documents
- Candidates with foreign qualifications must obtain SAQA evaluation
- Shortlisted applicants may undergo technical and integrity assessments
Due to the high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you do not receive feedback within four months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Closing Date
20 March 2026 at 16:30
Late applications will not be considered, so applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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