General Workers (x150)

Job description

Pikitup seeks 150 General Workers in its Operations department, reporting to a Team Leader. Reference 010/2026. The role involves street and area cleaning, litter picking, refuse collection, emptying bins, loading refuse bags and bin delivery tasks. Applicants need Grade 10 and 12 months of proven waste-management general-worker experience. Preference is given to City of Johannesburg residents. The official advert lists a basic salary of R11,376.95 excluding benefits, without specifying a salary period. Submit your CV, certified ID and qualifications, and proof of address by 10 November 2026. Only online applications will be accepted, using the employer-listed form https://share.hsforms.com/11vHizyJKRh29v9Jmh-Z_wg469tl. Quote the position name in correspondence. Late applications will not be considered. Read the official advert through Apply for complete instructions.

Requirements

• Grade 10
• 12 months proven experience in waste management as a general worker
• No criminal record
• Physically and mentally fit
• South African citizen
• Proof of address; preference for City of Johannesburg residents

Responsibilities

• Attend PPE inspections and sign attendance registers
• Collect work materials and equipment
• Litter pick, sweep streets and clean areas
• Collect waste and place refuse bags in designated areas
• Empty bins and load bags onto waste vehicles
• Clear spillages and report safety or equipment incidents
• Load replacement bins and check for damage
• Observe safety procedures and wear protective clothing
• Complete daily assigned tasks

Application tips

• •Public service posts usually require a fully completed and signed Z83 form.
• •Attach a comprehensive CV — government panels shortlist strictly on listed requirements.
• •Quote the reference number exactly as it appears in the advert.