About this role
National Department of Forestry: Administration Clerks - Forest Enterprise Development
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Pretoria, South Africa Category: Grade 12 Jobs, Entry-level Jobs
Closing date: October 26, 2026
Position Title / Name: Administration Clerk: Forest Enterprise Development Reference No: FOM69/2026 Salary: R237 453 per annum Location: Pretoria - Department of Defence Headquarters Unit, Armscor Building, Erasmuskloof Job level: Grade 12 / Junior / Entry level SA Government Jobs
Responsibilities
- Render general clerical support services; Record, organise, store, capture and retrieve correspondence and information.
- Update registers and render administrative services.
- Handle routine enquiries, make photocopies, receive, or send emails.
- Distribute documents/packages to various stakeholders as required, maintain the filing system for the office.
- Type documents and/or other correspondence when required.
- Keep and maintain the incoming and outgoing documents register of the office.
- Provide supply chain clerical support services within the component;
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in relation to procurement of goods and services.
- Obtain quotations, complete procurement forms for the purchasing of standard office items.
- Keep and maintain the asset register of the component.
- Provide logistical support services.
- Keep and maintain a leave registers; personnel records and attendance register for the office.
- Arrange travelling and accommodation.
- Provide financial administration support services in the component, Capture and update expenditure.
- Verify correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials.
- Submit to manager for approval.
- Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the estate and regional office.
Requirements
- Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent qualification as recognised by SAQA.
- Exposure in Office Administration / Environment will serve as an added advantage.
- Basic knowledge of Public Service Regulation and PFMA.
- Knowledge of procurement processes, organising, and planning.
- Computer skills and communication skills.
- Good interpersonal relations skills.
- Ability to work individually and in a team.
- Ability to work under extreme pressure.
- Ability to work with difficult people and ability to resolve conflicts.
- Be responsible and loyal.
Job Summary
- Company: Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
- Location: Pretoria
- Closing Date: 26 October 2026
- Date Listed: 15 October 2026
- Type: Grade 12 Jobs, Entry-level Jobs