POST 39/38 : USHER MESSENGER

REF NO: 2024/185/OCJ

SALARY : R155 148 – R182 757per annum. The successful candidate will be required to sign a

performance agreement

CENTRE : Pietermaritzburg High Court

REQUIREMENTS : Grade Ten (10) or ABET. A minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a messenger will be an

added advantage. A valid driver’s license. Public Driver Permit (PDP) will be an added

advantage. skills and Competencies: Computer literacy (MS Office). Good communication skills

(written and verbal). Attention to detail. Problem solving skills. Ability to liaise with team

members and members of the public. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to work

independently as well as in the team. Good organising skills. Good interpersonal relations skills.

Must be responsible and have good work ethics. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake a

pre-entry practical test and driving test exercise as part of the assessment method to determine

the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and general requirements.

DUTIES : Distribute mail to various offices. Collect post bag from the Post Office. Transport officials to

various destinations. Daily delivery and collection of posts from Post Office. Distribution of

urgent/ hand delivered mail to various offices. Delivery of outgoing mail to Post Office.

Maintenance of register of mail distribution and ensure safeguarding of all correspondence.

Collect and deliver mail. Driving court vehicles.

ENQUIRIES : Technical/HR related enquiries: Mr MN Zondi Tel No: (033) 345 8211

APPLICATIONS : Applications can be sent via email at Recruitment30@judiciary.org.za

NOTE : The Organisation will give preference to candidates in line with the Employment Equity goals.

APPLICATIONS : Free State Provincial Service Centre/Free State Division of the High Court: Quoting the

relevant reference number, direct your application to: The Provincial Head, Office of the Chief

Justice, Private Bag X20612, Bloemfontein, 9300 or hand deliver applications to the Free State

High Court, Corner President Brand and Fontein Street, Bloemfontein, 9301

Western Cape: Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: The

Provincial Head, Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag X14, Vlaeberg, 8018. Applications can

also be hand delivered to 30 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town

KwaZulu Natal Provincial Service Centre/Pietermaritzburg/Durban: Quoting the relevant

reference number, direct your application to: The Head: Office of the Chief Justice, Private Bag

X 54314, Durban, 4000 or Application can also be hand delivered to Office of the Chief Justice,

Human Resource Management, 1st Floor, CNR Somtseu & Stalwart Simelane Streets, Durban,

4000.

CLOSING DATE : 08 November 2024

NOTE : All applications must be submitted on a New Z83 form, which can be downloaded on internet at

www.judiciary.org.za / www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp or obtainable from any Public

Service Department and should be accompanied by a recent comprehensive CV only;

contactable referees (telephone numbers and email addresses must be indicated). Please send

your documents in a PDF and put them in one folder. Only shortlisted candidates will be required

to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on or before the day of

the interview following communication from Human Resources. Each application form must be

fully completed, duly signed and initialed on both pages by the applicant. The application must

indicate the correct job title, the office where the position is advertised and the reference number

as stated in the advert. Failure by the applicant to fully complete, sign and initial the application

form will lead to disqualification of the application during the selection process. Applications on

the old Z83 will unfortunately not be considered. Should you be in a possession of a foreign

qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African

Qualification Authority (SAQA). Dual citizenship holders must provide the Police Clearance

certificate from the country of origin (when shortlisted all non – SA Citizens will be required to

submit a copy of proof of South African permanent residence). Applications that do not comply

with the above-mentioned requirements will not be considered. Suitable candidates will be

subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, financial checks, qualification

verification, citizenship checks, reference checks and employment verification).

Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted

within three (3) months after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your

application was unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right not to make any

appointment(s) to the advertised post(s). Applicants who do not comply with the above-

mentioned requirements, as well as applications received late, will not be considered. Failure

to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered during

the selection process. All shortlisted candidates for Senior Management Service (SMS) posts

will be subjected to a technical competency exercise that intends to test relevant technical

elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the Department. Following

the interview and technical exercise, the selection committee will recommend candidates to

attend generic managerial competencies using the mandated Department of Public Service and

Administration (DPSA) SMS competency assessment tools. Applicants could be required to

provide consent for access to their social media accounts. One of the minimum entry

requirements to the Senior Management Service is the Nyukela Public Service SMS Pre-entry

Programme (certificate) which is an online course, endorsed by the National School of

Government (NSG). For more details on the pre-entry course visit:

https://www.thensg.gov.za/trainingcourse/sms-pre-entry-programme. The successful

candidate will be required to complete such prior to appointment. All successful candidates will

be expected to enter into an employment contract and a performance agreement within 3

months of appointment, as well as be required to undergo a security clearance three (3) months

after appointment. The Office the Chief Justice complies with the provisions of the Protection of

Personal Information Act (POPIA); Act No. 4 of 2013. We will use your personal information

provided to us for the purpose of recruitment only and more specifically for the purpose of the

position/vacancy you have applied for. In the event that your application was unsuccessful, the

Office of the Chief Justice will retain your personal information for internal audit purposes as

required by policies. All the information requested now or during the process is required for

recruitment purposes. Failure to provide requested information will render your application null

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