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Driver/Services Assistant - Herolim Private Hospital

Driver/Services Assistant - Herolim Private Hospital View All Careers

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Business Unit: Herolim Private Hospital
Posted: 2025-09-09, Closing: 2025-09-23
Location: Eastern Cape, Mthatha

Description

A vacancy exists for a Driver/Services Assistant, reporting to the Services Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing and maintaining a hygienic and safe patient/workplace environment and to ensure availability of resources (equipment, materials and consumables) in the facility at all times, as well as providing a safe and reliable courier and/or passenger transport services in facility.

Critical Outputs

• Complete minor repair work, which includes repairing doors, locks, door frames and handles as well as replacing light bulbs, sockets, switches, and window glass.

• Perform basic plumbing tasks, which includes unclogging drains as well as fixing leaking faucets and toilets.

• Performing and maintaining paint work in the facility.

• Inspecting control panels and electrical wiring to detect any issues that require immediate attention.

• Stock control of maintenance supplies and ordering of low or depleted supplies.

• Promptly responding to requests for emergency repairs and clean-ups.

• Perform routine inspections of facility as delegated by management and address any unreported Maintenance defects.

• Keep company vehicles clean.

• Deliver and collect all items and/or passengers as requested and authorized by Management – obtain proof of delivery.

• Follow rules of the road and always drive within the speed limits.

• Maintain Service records of all vehicles.

• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report any necessary repairs.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent level of education.

• Practical experience in a hospital environment or similar environment is essential.

• Computer proficiency

• Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)

• Valid driver’s license.

Competencies

  • Collaboration/ Relationship Building
  • Analytical thinking
  • Resilience
  • Verbal & written communication and presentation skills
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Excellence and quality orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail

Departments

  • Services
Herolim Private Hospital is an equal opportunity employer, external candidates will also be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, should you not receive any communication after 2 weeks of closing date kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
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