Department of Agriculture Vacancies 2026 โ€“ Tradesman Aid (X6 Posts) โ€“ Apply Before 10 July 2026

Department of Agriculture Vacancies 2026 โ€“ Tradesman Aid (X6 Posts) โ€“ Apply Before 10 July 2026

The Department of Agriculture is recruiting for 6 Tradesman Aid positions within the Directorate: Infrastructure Support. These permanent opportunities are based in Modimolle, Limpopo and are ideal for candidates with Grade 10. No experience is required.

Employer: Department of Agriculture

Directorate: Infrastructure Support

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: R170,226 per annum (Salary Level 3)

Location: Modimolle, Limpopo

Reference Number: 3/3/1/46/2026


Available Position

PositionPostsLocationSalaryClosing Date
Tradesman Aid6Modimolle, LimpopoR170,226 per annum10 July 2026

Minimum Requirements

Applicants should have:

-Grade 10 (NQF Level 3).

No experience required.

-Basic communication skills.

-Good interpersonal skills.

-Organisational ability.

-Ability to use electrical and hand tools.

-Ability to work independently.

-Willingness to work away from the station for extended periods (camp environment).


Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will:

  • Assist with agricultural infrastructure construction projects.
  • Prepare construction sites and handle building materials.
  • Plant fence posts and install fencing.
  • Maintain construction equipment and hand tools.
  • Spray herbicides to control vegetation.
  • Cut grass and maintain office grounds.
  • Clean workshops, storage facilities and gardens.
  • Assist with repairs and emergency breakdowns.
  • Load and offload construction materials.
  • Maintain stock records and equipment registers.
  • Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards.

Skills and Competencies

Ideal candidates should demonstrate:

  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Physical fitness.
  • Teamwork.
  • Safe use of hand and electrical tools.
  • Attention to detail.

Employee Benefits

Successful candidates will receive:

  • Permanent Government employment.
  • Annual salary of R170,226.
  • Public Service employee benefits.
  • Career growth opportunities.

Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.

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