Apply for Messenger Jobs 2026 at SAPS
The Messenger Jobs are now open for candidates seeking an entry-level career in the South African Public Service. The South African Police Service (SAPS) is recruiting a Messenger within the Internal Audit Component. The Messenger Jobs are ideal for candidates with a Grade 10 qualification who want to gain government work experience, as no previous work experience is required. The Messenger Jobs focus on providing efficient messenger and transport services, delivering official documents, performing general administrative duties, and supporting the Internal Audit Component with daily operational activities.Download Z83 Form Here / Editable Z83 Form
Position Details
- Position: Messenger
- Reference Number: IA34/06/2026
- Department: South African Police Service (SAPS)
- Component: Internal Audit
- Job Type: Permanent
- Salary: R144 024 per annum (Level 2)
- Closing Date: 10 July 2026
- Closing Time: 16:00
Requirements
To qualify for the Messenger Jobs, applicants should have:
- Grade 10 / Standard 8 certificate or NCV Level 2 qualification (NQF Level 2 recognised by SAQA)
- No previous work experience required
- South African citizenship
- Proficiency in English and at least one other official South African language
- Willingness to work extended hours when required
Skills Required
To qualify for the Messenger Jobs, applicants should demonstrate:
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic administrative skills
- Ability to manage delivery logbooks and records
- Ability to read maps and follow directions
- Understanding of traffic rules
- High level of integrity
- Reliability and punctuality
- Organisational skills
- Ability to work independently
- Time management skills
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and deliver mail, parcels, files, and official documents
- Provide messenger services between SAPS offices
- Perform general administrative and messenger duties
- Maintain delivery registers and logbooks
- Render transport services to the Internal Audit Component
- Ensure safe and timely delivery of official documents
- Support the efficient operation of Internal Audit administrative functions
Why Apply
- No work experience required
- Excellent entry-level government opportunity
- Permanent public service position
- Competitive government salary
- Gain valuable administrative and messenger experience
- Opportunity to work within the South African Police Service
Important Notes
- Applications must be submitted using the 2021 Z83 form.Download Z83 Form Here / Editable Z83 Form
- Applications close on 10 July 2026 at 16:00
- A comprehensive CV must accompany the Z83 application
- A separate application must be submitted for each advertised post
- Original qualifications and identity documents will be required if shortlisted
- Successful candidates will undergo security screening, fingerprint verification, reference checks, integrity assessments, and other personnel suitability checks
- Applicants with previous criminal convictions or pending criminal/departmental cases will not be considered
- Preference will be given in accordance with SAPS Employment Equity objectives
How To Apply
Submit your completed Z83 Application Form together with a comprehensive CV using one of the following methods:
Hand Delivery
Reception
SAPS National Head Office
231 Pretorius Street
Watchuis Building
Email Applications
Ensure that your application clearly states the Reference Number: IA34/06/2026. Late applications or applications submitted to the incorrect address will not be considered.
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