Looking for stable work with the Gauteng government this July?
The GPG Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is hiring a Driver in Germiston. If you know the roads and enjoy driving, this could be a steady career path.
The Deadline is 04 July 2025, so there is still time to apply. It gives you a chance to work in a public service role where your effort directly supports local development. You will handle official transport duties, help move materials, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
To qualify, you need at least Grade 10 or 7 to 12 months of driving experience. A valid code 8 driver’s licence is also required. For more detailed info, read further.
This position is more than just driving from one point to another. You will take care of the vehicle, record all trips, and report problems. Staying professional and following road rules is very important.
GPG is known for stable roles and supports growth through fair employment. This position gives you that starting point, especially if you want a public service career. The department values teamwork, reliability, and community support.
If you meet the basic requirements and are ready to commit, this could be your entry into government work.
Visit the official GPG careers portal today and submit your application.
GPG hiring guide: Application details and tips
- Department- GPG Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
- Position Type- Driver
- Location- Germiston
- Closing Date- 04-07-2025
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Qualifications for Driver Position
To be considered, you must have at least Grade 10 or 7–12 months of relevant driving experience. A valid Code 8 driving licence is a must. You also need to know how to use and take care of a vehicle properly.
The department is looking for someone who knows how to:
- Fill in vehicle logs and trip forms
- Handle petrol, tyre fixes, and basic maintenance
- Use a vehicle the right way and store it safely
If this sounds like you, then you meet the key requirements already.
What Will You Do?
You will be trusted to drive light to medium vehicles. You will transport staff, deliver documents, and help with general tasks around the office. That includes:
- Handling mail and documents between departments
- Copying and faxing paperwork
- Assisting with general office duties and registry tasks
All of this helps the department run smoothly. Your support will matter every day.
Salary and Benefits
The post comes with an annual package of R193,359 plus benefits. It is a permanent role based in Germiston, under the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
How to Apply for the GPG Driver Post
To apply online, go to the official portal at:
👉 http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za/
If you want to hand-deliver your application, drop it off at:
Ground floor, Main entrance, 56 Eloff Street, Umnotho House, Johannesburg
Important steps to follow when applying:
- Fill in the new Z83 form (not the old one)
- Sign and initial it properly
- Attach your updated CV
- Keep certified copies of your ID, qualifications, and license ready
- Only shortlisted candidates will submit copies later during the interview stage
- Foreign qualifications must be approved by SAQA
Do not email or fax your application. Each post needs a separate application. The closing date is 04 July 2025.
Final Words
This position offers more than a steering wheel and a seat. It gives you a role in government and a clear routine. With just a Grade 10 pass and a license, this opportunity can put you on a reliable career path.
Do not wait until the last minute. Apply before 04 July 2025.
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