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Department of Defence Vacancies 2026: Application Deadline 5 May

The Department of Defence (DOD) has announced a range of employment opportunities for 2026 across various locations in South Africa. These positions include administrative, clerical, support, and entry-level roles, catering to both experienced candidates and individuals entering the workforce.

Applicants are advised that the closing date for all submissions is 5 May 2026 at 16:00. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Application Requirements and Process

Candidates must adhere to the following guidelines:

  • Submit applications using the official Z83 application form
  • Include a comprehensive and updated CV
  • Provide certified supporting documents only if shortlisted
  • Submit separate applications for each position applied for
  • Ensure applications are complete and submitted before the deadline

All shortlisted candidates will undergo verification processes, including criminal record checks and qualification validation.

Available Positions

1. Personnel Official Supervisor

  • Location: Langebaan
  • Salary: R338,106 – R398,277 per annum
  • Requirements: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Human Resources
  • Key Responsibilities: HR administration, policy implementation, and office management

2. Registry Clerk (2 Posts)

  • Location: Pretoria
  • Salary: R237,453 – R279,708 per annum
  • Requirements: Grade 12
  • Duties: Records management, document control, and administrative support

3. Secretary (Multiple Posts)

  • Locations: Waterkloof Air Force Base and Durban
  • Salary: R237,453 – R279,708 per annum
  • Duties: Diary management, meeting coordination, and handling confidential correspondence

4. Provisioning Administration Clerk

  • Locations: Durban and Hoedspruit
  • Salary: R237,453 – R279,708 per annum
  • Responsibilities: Logistics coordination, stock control, and supply chain support

5. Driver Operator (3 Posts)

  • Location: Waterkloof Air Force Base
  • Salary: R170,226 – R200,523 per annum
  • Requirements: Code C1 driver’s license and at least 3 years of driving experience

6. Entry-Level Positions (No Experience Required)

  • Roles: Food Service Aid, Store Assistant, Groundsman, Household Aid, Cleaner
  • Locations: Langebaanweg, Pretoria, Hoedspruit
  • Salary: R144,024 – R169,656 per annum

Minimum Qualifications

Most positions require:

  • Grade 12 (Matric) or ABET (for entry-level roles)
  • Basic computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Employment Benefits

Employment with the Department of Defence offers:

  • Stable government employment
  • Structured career development opportunities
  • Exposure to professional working environments
  • Commitment to employment equity principles

Submission Methods

Applications may be submitted via:

  • Email (as specified per vacancy)
  • Postal services
  • Hand delivery to designated military bases

Applicants must follow the submission instructions carefully to ensure compliance.

Closing Date

5 May 2026 at 16:00

No late submissions will be accepted.

Conclusion

The Department of Defence recruitment drive for 2026 provides a broad range of opportunities suitable for various skill levels. Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare their applications promptly and ensure all requirements are met before submission.

 

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