Looking to work for a reputable local government institution and make a difference in your community? The Midvaal Local Municipality is inviting dedicated, hardworking individuals to apply for General Worker positions within the municipality. These opportunities are ideal for candidates with basic education, physical fitness, and a willingness to perform general maintenance and cleaning duties.
Vacancy Details
| Employer: | Midvaal Local Municipality |
|---|---|
| Closing Date: | 24 October 2025 at 12:00 |
| Location: | Meyerton, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Website: | www.midvaal.gov.za |
1. General Worker X1 – Vaal Marina Station
Reference: MN 1011/25
Date Posted: 6 October 2025
Salary: R158 844.00 – R174 012.00 per annum (Level 13 of a Grade 4 Local Authority)
Total Package (with benefits): R293 981.92 per annum
Location: Vaal Marina Station
Requirements:
- Basic Literacy or Grade 10 (Grade 12 an added advantage)
- Valid Driver’s License (added advantage)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (must be bilingual)
- Ability to follow and execute given instructions
- Good physical health and basic manual labour skills
- One (1) year relevant experience as a General Worker or Cleaner within Local Government
- Must reside within the jurisdiction of Midvaal Local Municipality
Duties:
- Clean offices using cleaning materials, brooms, cloths, and vacuum cleaners
- Wash floors and windows to maintain a hygienic workspace
- Clean and maintain gardens and outdoor areas, including grass cutting and litter collection
- Operate tools and equipment as required
- Perform any other related ad hoc duties as instructed by the supervisor
Preference:
- Priority will be given to Vaal Marina residents
- Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
- Employment Equity targets will be applied
2. General Worker – Sanitation
Reference: MN 4012/25
Date Posted: 6 October 2025
Salary: R158 844.00 – R174 012.00 per annum (Level 13 of a Grade 4 Local Authority)
Total Package (with benefits): R293 981.92 per annum
Location: Sanitation Section, Meyerton
Requirements:
- Grade 10 (Grade 12 and Driver’s License an added advantage)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (must be bilingual)
- Good physical health and ability to perform manual labour
- One (1) year relevant experience in general sanitation or sewer-related work within Local Government
Duties:
- Load and offload materials and equipment safely
- Unblock sewer pipelines using rodding equipment
- Clean sewage remains and overflow areas
- Work in confined drainage spaces and clean pump station sumps
- Operate small plant equipment for compaction and sewer works
- Maintain cleanliness of work sites and tools
- Execute all lawful instructions from supervisors efficiently
Preference:
- Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
- Preference given to applicants promoting employment equity
Important Information
- Closing Date: 24 October 2025 at 12:00
- The municipality does not reimburse travel costs for interviews or assessments.
- Applicants will be subjected to background, criminal, and qualification checks.
- Foreign qualification holders must submit a SAQA equivalence letter.
- If you do not receive feedback within three (3) months, consider your application unsuccessful.
- The Council reserves the right not to make an appointment.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted online via the official Midvaal Local Municipality careers portal:
🔗 Apply for General Worker: Vaal Marina Station (MN 1011/25)
🔗 Apply for General Worker: Sanitation (MN 4012/25)
For any queries, contact the Human Resources Department at:
📞 (016) 360-7435 / 7432 / 7557 / 7569