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The Government Printing Works is looking for an Administration Clerk for Administrative Support Services in Pretoria. This is an entry-level administration role in secure printing, ideal for a school leaver who is organised and detail-focused.
About the department and the work
The Government Printing Works produces secure and commercial printed material for government. Its Security Printing directorate depends on sound administration to keep production, records and internal processes running smoothly. Administrative support in this setting means accurate filing, clear communication and reliable day-to-day office work.
Role details and duties
The clerk will provide administrative support services, handling office administration, records and correspondence, and supporting colleagues so work moves accurately and on schedule. The role includes following internal administrative prescripts and security printing procedures, and keeping information handled correctly and confidentially where required.
Requirements
- A Grade 12 certificate.
- No experience is required.
- An understanding of the relevant public service administration frameworks, Government Printing Works policies, security printing procedures and internal administrative prescripts.
- Able to obtain a positive security clearance.
Where to find and apply safely
Use the Apply button on this page, which links to the original Government Printing Works section of DPSA Circular 39 of 2026. Read the full original advertisement before applying, and use only the application route stated there. Never pay for a government job, and never share banking details or passwords with anyone offering to speed up an application.
Practical tips
Lead with your Grade 12 certificate, then show organisation, accuracy and any office, filing or computer experience, even from school or short courses.
How the process works
Applications are assessed against the stated requirements, and shortlisted candidates may be invited to further assessment or interview. Only shortlisted candidates are normally contacted, so keep your contact details up to date.
Important information
This page is informational only and is not the employer. The closing date stated in the source is 17 November 2026, with the walk-in time given as 16:00 and the online time as 23:59. The reference number is GPW 26/030, and the Circular 39 post number is 39/53. The centre is Pretoria, the directorate is Security Printing, and the salary is R237 453 per annum. Confirm the closing date and reference number in the original advertisement before applying.
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