Midvaal Local Municipality invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for General Worker Jobs (Roads & Stormwater). This opportunity is ideal for hardworking individuals who are physically fit, disciplined, and eager to contribute to the maintenance and development of municipal road and stormwater infrastructure. These General Worker Jobs (Roads & Stormwater ) 2026 are offered on Local Authority Level 13 and come with a competitive salary package, inclusive of benefits.
Position Details
- Job Title: General Worker: Roads & Stormwater
- Reference Number: MN4015/25
- Employer: Midvaal Local Municipality
- Location: Meyerton, Gauteng
- Employment Level: Local Authority Level 13 (Grade 04)
- Salary: R158,844.00 – R174,012.00 per annum
- Total Package (Inclusive of Benefits): R293,981.92 per annum
- Closing Date: 26 January 2026
Requirements
Applicants applying for General Worker Jobs must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Grade 10 qualification (Grade 12 will be an added advantage)
- Valid C1 Driver’s Licence (added advantage)
- Minimum of 1 year relevant experience in roads and stormwater construction, maintenance, or rehabilitation within a local government environment
- Good physical health and ability to perform manual labour
- Ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Must be bilingual
- Self-disciplined, hardworking, and reliable
Skills Required
To succeed in these General Worker Jobs, candidates should demonstrate:
- Basic understanding of road and stormwater maintenance work
- Knowledge of safe handling of tools, materials, and equipment
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Awareness of workplace safety standards and procedures
- Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks
- Ability to work under supervision and meet productivity targets
Key Responsibilities
Successful applicants appointed to General Worker Jobs will be responsible for:
- Loading and off-loading materials and equipment while wearing issued personal protective equipment
- Placing traffic signs to warn road users during municipal roadworks
- Cleaning and maintaining work areas using manual tools and equipment
- Assisting with maintenance of tarred roads, gravel roads, and stormwater systems
- Performing general labour duties as instructed by supervisors, foremen, or superintendents
- Executing lawful instructions to ensure efficient section operations
- Performing ad hoc tasks as required by management from time to time
Why Apply
Applying for General Worker Jobs at Midvaal Local Municipality offers:
- Stable local government employment
- Competitive salary with full benefits
- Opportunity to gain valuable municipal infrastructure experience
- Inclusive and equitable work environment
- Chance to contribute directly to community development and service delivery
Important Notes
- Applications are open to Midvaal residents only
- Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply
- Preference will be given in line with Employment Equity targets
- Incomplete, unclear, or illegible CVs will result in disqualification
- Candidates with foreign qualifications must provide a SAQA equivalence letter
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo background checks, including qualification verification and criminal record screening
- Travel costs for interviews are not reimbursed, except for qualifying positions within levels 1–4 for candidates travelling over 400km
If no response is received within three (3) months of the closing date, applicants should consider their application unsuccessful.
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