Driver (Code 8) Job Opportunity at – OR Tambo, Eastern Cape

Driver (Code 8) Job Opportunity at – OR Tambo, Eastern Cape

Looking for a driver job in the Eastern Cape? is currently hiring a Driver (Code 8) for the OR Tambo District Municipality. This is a great opportunity for experienced drivers who are passionate about community healthcare, HIV and TB support services, and making a positive impact in South Africa.

Job Details

  • Position: Driver (Code 8)
  • Reference Number: TBH260519-1
  • Company:
  • Department: Travel and Logistics
  • Location: OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Closing Date: 22 May 2026
  • Job Type: Permanent Opportunity

About TB HIV Care

is a globally recognised non-profit healthcare organisation that has been operating since 1929. The organisation provides essential HIV and TB prevention, treatment, and care services across South Africa, especially to vulnerable and high-risk communities.

TB HIV Care is known for creating a supportive and professional working environment where employees can grow their careers while contributing to meaningful healthcare initiatives.

Purpose of the Role

The Driver (Code 8) will be responsible for transporting wellness teams, staff members, and equipment to different service delivery areas. The successful candidate will also support community outreach activities and assist with mobilising clients to access healthcare services.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Grade 12 / Matric certificate
  • Valid Code 08 Driver’s Licence
  • Minimum of 2 years driving experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to speak English and isiXhosa or another local language
  • Clear criminal record

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

  • Transport wellness teams and equipment safely
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections
  • Report vehicle defects to management
  • Ensure vehicle maintenance is completed
  • Follow road safety regulations and company policies
  • Assist with community outreach programmes
  • Mobilise clients to access healthcare services
  • Maintain confidentiality of client information
  • Support mapping and site profiling activities
  • Ensure smooth coordination during outreach programmes

Required Skills and Competencies

Ideal candidates should have:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Good planning and organisational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and show initiative

Why Apply?

This opportunity offers candidates the chance to:

  • Work for a respected healthcare NGO in South Africa
  • Gain experience in the public health and community outreach sector
  • Make a real impact in HIV and TB prevention programmes
  • Work within a professional and supportive environment

Candidates interested in driver vacancies in the Eastern Cape, NGO transport jobs, healthcare driving opportunities, or community outreach support roles are encouraged to apply before the closing date.