Driver

Title of Position Driver Post Number ITS 5371 Faculty/Department University of the Western Cape -> Services -> Risk & Compliance Type of Position Permanent - Full Time Length of Contract Period Location Closing Date 7/10/2026 Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic university, rooted in the African continent with an increasing global reach. UWC actively responds in cultural and creative ways to the development needs of the country, within an ever-changing and challenging global context. We seek to appoint an experienced Driver to formpart of the Transport Department, reporting to the Manager: Postal, Assets, Insurance and Transport. Job functions include: Collection and delivery of documents and staff/students/visitors of the University. Vehicle inspection to be carried out before operating a University vehicle, for oneself and or other authorised drivers of the University, which includes the recording of damage (if any) on vehicle and checking of vehicle tools. Check that interior instruments are in working order, e.g. lights, indicators, tyre thread etc. A vehicle inspection must be conducted when the vehicle booked out and returned to the transport department. Report any irregularities relating to vehicle inspection (collection vs return) immediately to the supervisor. Refueling of the University vehicles where required. To ensure that vehicles are kept in good condition at all times. Book the trip details of the vehicle on the electronic booking system. Confirm a valid driver’s license present when an employee collects a University vehicle. Any other task delegated by the line manager. National Senior Certificateor equivalent At least 2 years in a similar position with relevant experience Valid code 10 driver's license (older than 2 years) Valid PrDP Strong interpersonal and communication skills. For any queries, please contact the Human Resources Department at +27 21 959 4063/3642/9362/9708/3160/3756 or email: View email address on click.appcast.io. DISCLAIMER: By applying for the position, you consent to the University sharing your application, including curriculum vitae, with University stakeholders to process the application. In line with the University’s commitment to diversifying its workforce, preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with our Employment Equity Targets. The official retirement age at UWC is 65 years. The University reserves the right to not make an appointment, make an appointment at a different level, seek additional candidates and may conduct competency assessments. #J-18808-Ljbffr