The National Department of Forestry is recruiting Entry‑Level Administration Clerks for 2026. These positions provide clerical support, office administration experience, and career growth opportunities within government service.
Vacancy Overview
Position: Administration Clerk 2026
Employer: National Department of Forestry
Location: South Africa (placements across departmental offices)
Category: Entry‑Level Administration / Clerical Support
Closing Date: 21 September 2026
Reference ID: NDF‑AC‑2026
Responsibilities
Capture and maintain records in departmental systems
Handle correspondence and distribute documents
Assist with filing systems and archiving
Provide clerical support to managers and staff
Ensure confidentiality of sensitive information
Requirements
Education: Matric / Grade 12 qualification
Skills & Competencies:
Computer literacy (MS Office)
Communication and interpersonal skills
Organisation and time management
Attributes: Reliability, professionalism, ability to work under pressure
Benefits
Permanent government employment
Competitive salary package
Exposure to professional public service environments
Career growth opportunities within the Department of Forestry
Training and development support
Application Process
Prepare an updated CV and certified copies of ID and qualifications.
Quote the reference number NDF‑AC‑2026 in your application.
Apply via the Department of Forestry careers portal
Submit before the closing date in September 2026.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Quick CV Tips
Highlight your Matric certificate and computer literacy skills.
Emphasize organisational and communication strengths.
Keep CV concise (2 pages max).
Ensure contact details and location are clear.
This opportunity is ideal for youth and entry‑level candidates seeking administrative experience in government service.
