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Apply Now: Messenger Job at Office of the Chief Justice Department

Job Overview

The Department of Office of the Chief Justice is seeking a dedicated and reliable Messenger Job to join its team at the Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein. This is an opportunity to work in a professional environment where attention to detail, responsibility, and teamwork are valued.

The position offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the smooth operations of the Office of the Chief Justice Department.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Messenger
  • Department:Office of the Chief Justice
  • Reference Number: 2025/256/OCJ
  • Centre: Supreme Court of Appeal, Bloemfontein
  • Salary: R163 680 – R192 810 per annum (Level 03)
  • Contract Type: Permanent (Performance agreement required)
  • Closing Date: 14 October 2025

Minimum Requirements

To qualify for the Messenger Job post, applicants must have:

  • Grade 10 or ABET Level 2 certificate.
  • Grade 12 will be an added advantage.
  • A valid driver’s license.
  • A Public Driving Permit (PDP) will serve as an advantage.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Computer literacy (MS Office basics).
  • Good communication skills (verbal & written).
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Problem-solving ability.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and independently.
  • Excellent interpersonal relations.
  • Responsibility and sound work ethics.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful Messenger Job will be responsible for:

  • Collecting post from the Post Office and distributing it to various offices.
  • Delivering urgent or hand-delivered files/post to relevant offices.
  • Handling outgoing post/files and delivering them to the Post Office or other offices.
  • Driving court vehicles and transporting officials as required.
  • Maintaining registers of distribution and safeguarding all correspondence.
  • Performing general office assistant tasks as needed.

Application Guidelines

  • All applications must be submitted using the new Z83 form.Download Form Here Z83 form editable OR Z83 form
  • Attach a comprehensive CV with contactable referees (phone numbers and email addresses).
  • Submit documents in PDF format in one folder.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will need to provide certified documents before the interview.
  • Clearly indicate the job title, centre, and reference number (2025/256/OCJ) on your application.
  • Incomplete, unsigned, or late applications will not be considered.

Important Notes

  • The Office of the Chief Justice is an equal opportunity employer and prioritizes women, persons with disabilities, and youth in line with Employment Equity policies.
  • Candidates will undergo personnel suitability checks (criminal, financial, qualification, and reference checks).
  • Applicants who do not receive a response within 3 months of the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
  • All successful candidates will be required to sign an employment contract, a performance agreement, and undergo a security clearance within 3 months of appointment.

How To Apply for the Messenger Job

Email applications to: 2025/256/OCJ@judiciary.org.za

Enquiries:

  • Technical: Mr. V.Z.J Zwane – (051) 492 4623
  • HR: Ms. D.S.J Peters – (051) 492 4523

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