The Department is inviting applications for Road Workers (X63 Posts) and Road Operators (X10 Posts) across multiple municipalities.
This is a great opportunity to secure a government job with stable income, especially for candidates with Grade 10 qualifications.
📌 Job Overview
🔹 Road Workers (X63 Posts)
Reference: POST 10/487
Salary: R163 680 per annum (±R13 640 per month)
🔹 Road Operators (X10 Posts)
Reference: POST 10/488
Salary: R163 680 per annum (±R13 640 per month)
📍 Work Locations
Vacancies are available in:
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Thembisile Hani
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Dr JS Moroka
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Steve Tshwete
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Victor Khanye
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Emakhazeni
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Msukaligwa
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Dipaliseng
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Albert Luthuli II
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Pixley Ka-Seme
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Mbombela
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Malekutu
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Malamule
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Mashishing (Highest posts – X31)
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Godide
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Chochocho
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Sabie
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Mjindi
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Mkhondo
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Umjindi
✅ Minimum Requirements
🛠 Road Workers:
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Grade 10 Certificate
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No experience required
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Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety
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Good communication & teamwork skills
🚜 Road Operators:
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Grade 10 Certificate
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Valid Code EC Driver’s License
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Operating Certificate (Required)
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Experience operating machinery
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Knowledge of safety procedures
🧰 Duties
Road Workers:
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Road patching and maintenance
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Bush clearing and roadside cleaning
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Erect road signs
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Clean drainage systems
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Remove debris and waste
Road Operators:
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Operate heavy machinery
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Load and offload materials
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Inspect and maintain equipment
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Keep machinery log sheets
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Perform grading and maintenance of roads
📝 How To Apply
👉 Applications must be submitted online via:
erecruitment.mpg.gov.za
Required Documents:
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A recent comprehensive CV
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Contactable references (include phone numbers & email addresses)
⏰ Closing Date
📅 07 April 2026 at 12H00
⚠️ Important Notes
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Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents
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Non-South African citizens must provide proof of permanent residence
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Foreign qualifications must include a SAQA evaluation certificate
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Shortlisted candidates will undergo:
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Practical assessment
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Integrity (ethical conduct) assessment
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SMS & Deputy Director candidates will undergo competency assessments
📌 Additional Information:
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Correspondence will only be with shortlisted candidates
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Successful candidates must sign:
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Employment contract
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Performance agreement (within 3 months)
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Financial disclosure form (within 1 month of appointment)
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🚫 Faxed or emailed applications will NOT be accepted
⚖️ Employment Equity
The Department is committed to:
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Equal opportunity employment
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Affirmative action
👉 Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply
The Department reserves the right to fill or not fill any advertised posts.
📞 Enquiries
Contact Person: Ms. PI Komanisi
📞 Tel: (013) 766 6828
