Directorate / ComponentMetro Health Services
    SalaryR201 093 per annum
    Centre / LocationGroote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
    Closing DateSeptember 28, 2026
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    Requirements

    Minimum educational qualification: General Education and Training certificate (GETC) /Grade 9 (Std 7). Experience: Appropriate operator experience. Inherent requirements of the job: The ability to do physical tasks such as lifting of carriers. Render a shift duty. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Extensive knowledge of the Tube distribution service Ability to effectively communicate Basic knowledge of Infection Prevention Control procedures willingness to work under pressure.

    Duties

    Responsible for the operational function of the Pneumatic Tube System, the dispatch and collection of tubes and telephonic queries/requests. Responsible for reporting defective specimens and transporting specimens from various wards to various laboratories. Responsible for receipt/dispatch of specimens, postal forms, medical reports and other related documents. Ensure a safe and hygienic work environment and apply basic Infection prevention control measures as well as collecting and cleaning of equipment Assist with the collection of DHA1663 from wards and perform other miscellaneous duties, e.g. messenger duties and assist undertaker with queries.

    Enquiries

    Ms F Zaba Tel No: (021) 404-5037

    How to Apply

    Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

    Notes

    No payment of any kind is required. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a competency test.

    Source / Circular Reference

    PSV Circular 33 of 2026, Post 33/244