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GOVERNMENT PRINTING WORKS 
 
The Government Printing Works is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It is intended to promote representivity through the filling of these posts. The candidature of persons whose appointment/transfer/promotion will promote representivity will receive preference. 
 
APPLICATIONS: All applications must be forwarded to: The Branch: Human Resources, Government Printing Works, 149 Bosman Street, Pretoria or Private Bag X85, Pretoria, 0001 
FOR ATTENTION : Ms M Mbokane, Human Resources Tel No: 012 748 6296 
 
CLOSING DATE : 11 March 2019, 12 noon. 
 
 
NOTE: Applications must be submitted on form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service Department or download it from www.gpwonline) and must be completed in full and page 2 duly signed; Clear indication of the post and reference number that is being applied for must be indicated on your Z.83, A recent comprehensive CV specifying all qualifications and experience with respective dates. Certified copies of qualifications, ID and a valid driver’s license (where required), must be attached. It is the responsibility of applicants in possession of foreign qualifications to submit evaluated results by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Government Printing Works reserves the right to fill or not fill its advertised posts. General information: Shortlisted candidates must be available for interviews at a date and time determined by the Government Printing Works. Shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the jobs; the logistics of which will be communicated by the Government Printing Works. 
Following the interview and the technical exercise, the Selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic management competency assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the Implementation of Competency-based assessments). The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies, using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools. Personnel suitability checks will also be administered as a part of the selection process. Successful candidates will be required to enter in an employment contract and performance agreement (as relevant), and must obtain a positive security clearance. Applications received after the closing date as well as those who do not comply with the requirements will not be taken into consideration. If you have not received a response from this institution within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. 
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APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME 
 
NOTE: Applications must be submitted on form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service department) and must be completed in full and page 2 duly signed, Clear indication of the apprenticeship and reference number that is being applied for must be indicated on your Z83 form, A recent, comprehensive CV, certified copies of grade 12/Senior Certificate and ID must be attached. Government Printing Works is contributing towards skills development by providing unemployed youth with opportunities to be trained in the printing environment through apprenticeship programme. Applications are invited from all candidates who are between the ages of 18-35 who would like to participate in the apprenticeship programme to obtain an accredited qualification as Artisans in the trade Mechanized Soft-cover and Hard-cover Bookbinding. Important note: All apprentice will be allocated a mentor and will be stationed in Pretoria, Successful candidates will be offered a three year contract in line with the SETA requirements to prepare them successfully for both theory and practical until they complete a trade test and receive their qualification, Shortlisted candidates must be available for the interviews and competency assessment on a date that will be determined by the Government Printing Works, All Apprentices will be required to sign an Agreement with GPW for the duration determined by GPW. 
 
 
OTHER POST
 
 
MECHANIZED SOFT-COVER AND HARD-COVER BOOKBINDING REF NO: (GPW 19/13) (X10 POSTS) 
STIPEND: R117 621 per annum 
CENTRE: Pretoria 
 
REQUIREMENTS: Senior Certificate/ Grade 12 or equivalent qualification 
 
ENQUIRIES: Mr L Mpofu Tel No: (012) 748-6278