General Worker (X59 Posts) โ€“ Polokwane | Salary: R155 541 p.a. (Excl. Benefits)

General Worker (X59 Posts) โ€“ Polokwane | Salary: R155 541 p.a. (Excl. Benefits)

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Ref: EXT/25/26/71
Closing Date: 12 December 2025
Location: Various Business Units & Directorates, Polokwane
Post Level: 17

Introduction

The Polokwane Municipality is seeking 59 General Workers to join various business units across different directorates. These positions require physically fit and reliable individuals who can perform labour-intensive tasks to support municipal operations, maintenance, and service delivery.

Graduates in relevant fields will be prioritised.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 7 or ABET Level 3.
  • Basic reading and writing skills.
  • No experience required.
  • Physically fit, healthy, and able to perform manual labour.
  • Good eyesight; ability to bend, stoop, kneel, lift, push and carry heavy objects.
  • Willing to work shifts, in confined spaces, and at elevated heights.
  • Ability to perform outdoor and indoor labour-related tasks.
  • Medical Certificate required.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

General Labour & Maintenance

-Perform general work across various municipal facilities and locations.

-Excavate trenches, perform backfilling, and assist with civil works.

-Load and off-load materials, equipment, and fittings.

-Assist plumbers with tasks such as repairing burst water pipes and unblocking sewer lines.

-Maintain cleanliness of reservoirs, pump stations, boreholes, offices, and surrounding areas.

-Remove debris and clean tools/vehicles using hoses and pressure systems.

-Stack and store tools properly and report tool/equipment defects to supervisors.

Cemetery & Parks Maintenance

  • Grave digging and general cemetery upkeep.
  • Grass cutting, litter picking, and maintenance of parks, open spaces, and nature reserves.

Vehicle & Facility Cleaning

  • Clean municipal pool vehicles.
  • Replace refuse bags and transport waste to collection points.
  • Sweep, vacuum, mop floors, dust furniture, and wash dishes.
  • Clean kitchens, appliances, ablution facilities, and ceramic surfaces.
  • Replenish supplies such as toilet rolls and report defects.
  • Perform housekeeping duties, including cleaning equipment like hoovers and scrubbing machines.

Operational Support

  • Follow instructions from supervisors and Artisans.
  • Assist with any other tasks aligned with the role and municipal operations.

Additional Notes

  • Successful candidates must be prepared to work in various environments, including outdoors, at heights, and inside confined spaces.
  • Physical strength and endurance are essential.
  • Graduates with relevant qualifications will receive preference.

APPLICATION PROCESS

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