Department: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
Location: Master of the Western Cape High Court, Cape Town, Western Cape
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive government salary package with benefits
About the Position
The Master of the Western Cape High Court is seeking a reliable and hardworking Messenger to support daily operations. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth movement of documents, parcels, and official correspondence within the court and between government institutions. If you are dependable, organised, and able to work efficiently in a professional environment, this opportunity could be ideal for you.
Purpose of the Role
The Messenger provides logistical and administrative support by delivering and collecting official documents, assisting with basic office duties, and transporting staff when required. The position plays a key role in maintaining effective communication and workflow within the department.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and collect official correspondence, documents, and parcels.
- Distribute incoming mail to relevant offices and staff members.
- Assist with transporting officials to required destinations.
- Provide basic clerical and office support when needed.
- Ensure confidentiality and safe handling of important documents.
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality at all times.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10 certificate or ABET Level 4 qualification.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong sense of responsibility and time management.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Reliability and attention to detail.
- Problem-solving abilities.
- Professional conduct and integrity.
- Basic understanding of office procedures.
Why Join the Department of Justice?
Working at the Master of the High Court offers stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to contribute to an important public service. You will gain valuable experience in a structured government environment while supporting essential legal and administrative processes. Additionally, this role provides long-term career potential within the public sector.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare the following:
- A detailed CV
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Copy of ID document
- Copy of valid driver’s licence
Applications must be submitted through the official Department of Justice recruitment process or delivered to the designated provincial office in Cape Town. Ensure that you clearly quote the correct reference number in your application.
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Background and security checks may be conducted.
- Late applications may not be considered.
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