GOVERNMENT JOBS 2026 โ GENERAL WORKERS X5, HR CLERKS X4, CLEANER & SECURITY OFFICER
Looking for a government job with Grade 12 or an ABET certificate? New vacancies include General Workers, Human Resource Clerks, a Cleaner and a Security Officer.
๐ฅ Some of these opportunities require no previous experience, while others accept an ABET certificate. Advertised salaries reach R237,453 per year.
Here are the opportunities and direct links to the full job information.
๐ฅ 1. HUMAN RESOURCE CLERKS X4 โ NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Department: Department of Employment and Labour
Position: Human Resource Clerk
Number of Posts: 4
Location: Western Cape
Qualification: Grade 12
Experience: No experience required
Salary: R237,453 per year
Closing Date: Check the full vacancy
๐ Have Grade 12 but no work experience? Start with these government clerk opportunities.
The Department of Employment and Labour has advertised 4 Human Resource Clerk positions in the Western Cape.
These positions are particularly worth checking for entry-level applicants because the listing specifically states that no previous experience is required.
๐ VIEW ALL 4 HUMAN RESOURCE CLERK JOBS & HOW TO APPLY
๐ท 2. DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION GENERAL WORKERS X5
Department: Department of Water and Sanitation
Position: General Worker
Number of Posts: 5
Location: Western Cape
Qualification: ABET Certificate
Salary: R144,024 per year
Closing Date: 5 October 2026
๐ฅ Only have an ABET certificate? There are 5 government General Worker posts to check.
The Department of Water and Sanitation is recruiting 5 General Workers in the Western Cape, with an advertised annual salary of R144,024.
Applications close on 5 October 2026, so interested applicants should read the complete requirements and prepare their applications early.
๐ VIEW ALL 5 GENERAL WORKER JOBS & HOW TO APPLY
๐งน 3. GOVERNMENT CLEANER VACANCY โ ABET CERTIFICATE
Sector: Government
Position: Cleaner
Qualification: ABET Certificate
Experience: Cleaning experience is advantageous
Closing Date: Not specified in the supplied listing
๐งน Looking for a government cleaning opportunity?
A Cleaner vacancy is available for applicants with an ABET certificate.
Previous cleaning experience is listed as an advantage, which means applicants should check the full advertisement carefully for the complete selection requirements.
๐ VIEW THE GOVERNMENT CLEANER VACANCY & HOW TO APPLY
๐ก๏ธ 4. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR SECURITY OFFICER
Department: Department of Employment and Labour
Position: Security Officer
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Qualification: Grade 12
Additional Requirement: PSIRA Grade C
Salary: R201,093 per year
Closing Date: 5 October 2026
๐ก๏ธ Have Grade 12 and PSIRA Grade C?
The Department of Employment and Labour is recruiting a Security Officer in Durban.
This opportunity requires more than Matric, so applicants should make sure they meet the advertised PSIRA Grade C requirement and any additional conditions in the complete vacancy.
๐ VIEW THE SECURITY OFFICER JOB & HOW TO APPLY
๐ QUICK SUMMARY
| Government Opportunity | Posts | Minimum Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resource Clerk | 4 | Grade 12 | R237,453 p.a. |
| General Worker | 5 | ABET Certificate | R144,024 p.a. |
| Cleaner | 1 listing | ABET Certificate | Check advert |
| Security Officer | 1 | Grade 12 + PSIRA Grade C | R201,093 p.a. |
๐ฅ There are at least 11 positions represented across these listings, based on the numbers explicitly provided.
๐ WHICH JOBS SHOULD YOU CHECK BASED ON YOUR QUALIFICATION?
ABET Certificate:
Check the General Worker X5 and Cleaner vacancies.
Grade 12 with no experience:
Check the Human Resource Clerk X4 opportunities.
Grade 12 + PSIRA Grade C:
Check the Security Officer vacancy in Durban.
Always read the complete advertisement because additional requirements may apply.
๐ค POSSIBLE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
For General Worker and Cleaner positions, prepare for questions such as:
- Why are you interested in this position?
- How do you make sure your work is completed properly?
- Are you comfortable performing physical duties?
- How do you follow workplace health and safety procedures?
- How would you manage several tasks that need to be completed at the same time?
For the Human Resource Clerk positions, you could be asked about communication, confidentiality, filing, organisation, accuracy and working with people.
For the Security Officer position, prepare for questions about access control, following procedures, professionalism and responding appropriately to incidents.
๐ CV TIPS FOR GOVERNMENT JOB APPLICATIONS
Match your CV to the position you’re applying for.
For the HR Clerk vacancies, clearly show your Grade 12 qualification. Since the positions are advertised as requiring no experience, don’t invent work history. Highlight genuine administrative, computer, communication or organisational skills where applicable.
For General Worker and Cleaner positions, include genuine cleaning, maintenance, manual work or similar experience if you have it.
For the Security Officer vacancy, make your Grade 12 and PSIRA Grade C easy to find on your CV and include relevant security experience if applicable.
Keep all information accurate and make sure your phone number and email address are current.
๐ฒ HOW TO APPLY FOR THESE GOVERNMENT JOBS
Choose the vacancy that matches your qualifications and click the โVIEW JOB & HOW TO APPLYโ link underneath it.
Read the complete job advertisement before applying. Pay particular attention to the reference number, required documents, application method and closing date shown in the full vacancy.
โฐ The Department of Water and Sanitation General Worker posts and Department of Employment and Labour Security Officer vacancy are advertised to close on 5 October 2026.
๐ฒ Share these opportunities with someone looking for government work.
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