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Requirements

  • Applicants must:
  • Be physically fit and healthy
  • Have basic literacy skills
  • Be willing to work in extreme weather conditions
  • Be able to perform hard labour tasks
  • While not compulsory, experience in maintenance work or road construction will be considered an advantage.
  • Candidates will also need to:
  • Undergo a criminal record check
  • Allow fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at their own cost

About this role

City of Tshwane General Worker Jobs 2026 – 3 Posts Available in Mamelodi

The City of Tshwane is currently recruiting for three General Worker positions within the Department of Regional Operations and Coordination. These opportunities are based at the Mamelodi Depot and are ideal for individuals looking to enter the public sector through practical, hands-on work in road maintenance and municipal services.

The positions offer stable government employment and are open to all qualifying applicants, including persons living with disabilities.

Job Overview

Position General Worker (3 Posts)

Reference Number SDTM1328-6-2026

Department Regional Operations and Coordination

Division Regional Operations: Region 6

Section Roads and Transport Services

Location Mamelodi Depot

Job Level T1

Salary Package

Successful candidates can expect:

Basic salary ranging from R165 564 to R193 476 per annum

Estimated remuneration package between R242 666 and R278 193 per annum

These municipal positions provide steady income and valuable experience within local government infrastructure services.

What the Job Involves

The role focuses on supporting maintenance and road construction teams through physical labour and operational assistance.

Main duties include:

Digging trenches using pickaxes

Sweeping streets

Loading construction materials onto trucks

Painting street lines

Cleaning toilets and work areas

This is a physically demanding role suited to candidates who are comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather conditions.

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