GENERAL WORKER REF NO: 110423/09 (X6 POSTS) ARE NEEDED AT DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION
GENERAL WORKER REF NO: 110423/09 (X6 POSTS) ARE NEEDED AT DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION
DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION
CLOSING DATE : 11 April 2023
NOTE : Interested applicants must submit their applications for employment to the address
specified on each post. Applications must be submitted using the newly
implemented Z83 form obtainable on the Department of Water and Sanitations
website, under career opportunities or the DPSA website, under vacancies in the
Public Service (point 4) and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV (with
full particulars of the applicants’ training, qualifications, competencies, knowledge
& experience).
All required information on the Z83 application form must be
provided. Other related documentation such as copies of qualifications, identity
document, drivers license etc need not to accompany the application when
applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted
candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022. With
reference to applicants bearing professional or occupational registration, fields
provided in Part B of the Z83 must be completed as these fields are regarded as
compulsory and such details must also be included in the applicants CV.
For posts requiring a drivers license, annotate such details on CV. Failure to complete or
disclose all required information will automatically disqualify the applicant. No late,
applications will be accepted. A SAQA evaluation certificate must accompany
foreign qualification/s (only when shortlisted).
Applications that do not comply with the above-mentioned requirements will not be considered. All shortlisted candidates pertaining to Senior Management Services (SMS) posts will be
subjected to a technical and competency assessment and a pre-entry certificate
obtained from the National School of government is required prior to the
appointment. (Individuals who have completed the course already, and who are
therefore in possession of a certificate are welcome to submit such, however, it is
not required that an applicant submit such when applying for the post prior to the
closing date.
The link for the completion of the course for the certificate for the preentry into SMS can be found on http://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-preentry-programme/. Candidates will be required to complete a financial disclosure form and undergo a security clearance. Foreigners or dual citizenship holders must provide a police clearance certificate from country of origin (only when
shortlisted).The Department of Water Sanitation is an equal opportunity employer.
In the filling of vacant posts, the objectives of section 195 (1) (i) of the Constitution
of South Africa, 1996 (Act No: 108 of 1996) the Employment Equity imperatives as
defined by the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act No: 55 of 1998) and relevant
Human Resources policies of the Department will be taken into consideration.
Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you do not hear
from us within three (3) months of this advertisement, please accept that your
application has been unsuccessful. Faxed or emailed applications will not be
considered. The department reserves the right not to fill these positions. Women
and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and preference will be given
to the EE Targets.
GENERAL WORKER REF NO: 110423/09 (X6 POSTS)
Branch: Infrastructure Management: Southern Operations
SALARY : R107 196 per annum (Level 02)
CENTRE : Mthatha Dam (X2 Posts)
Uitkeer (X1 Post)
Xonxa Dam (X1 Post)
Kat River Dam (X1 Post)
Ntenetyana Dam (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS : ABET qualification. Two (2) years’ experience in performing manual work will be an
added advantage. Knowledge of general work in handling equipment and
appliances. Knowledge of working on various general work including lawn care
process. Knowledge of the pruning and trimming process and techniques. Basic
knowledge of chemical use (dilution/mix) chemical product knowledge.
Basic knowledge daily maintenance procedures for efficient machine/equipment
performance. Basic in supporting water utilization and water resource strategy.
Basic knowledge of health and safety procedures. Basic knowledge of garden
maintenance. Basic understanding of Government legislation. Communication
skills and ability to work in a team. Must be punctual, productive, and loyal. Must
be able to work in or near rivers, dams, and canals.
DUTIES : Clean and maintain grounds, canals etc. Repair tools and structures such as
building, fences, around canals dam areas and benches using hand and power
tools. Mix spray or spread fertilizers using hand or atomic sprayers or spreaders.
Provide proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, planters, and other
ground features. Maintain existing grounds / gardens by caring for sod, plants, and
trees. Rake and mulch leaves irrigate plants and lawns. Sweep walkways, grounds,
and clean buildings by sweeping and washing floors.
ENQUIRIES : Mr SF Cannon – Uitkeer at (060) 543 8319
Mr ML Boyce – Mthatha Dam, Xonxa Dam, Kat River Dam, Ntenetyana Dam at
(083) 412 1966
APPLICATIONS : Southern Operations: (Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha) Please forward your applications
to the Department of Water and Sanitation, P.O Box 5501, Walmer, Port
Elizabeth/Gqeberha, 6065 or Hand deliver at 50 Heugh Road, Lion Roars Office
Park c/o 3rd Avenue and Heugh Road ,Walmer.
FOR ATTENTION : Mr MN Jonkerman
GENERAL WORKER REF NO: 110423/09 (X6 POSTS) ARE NEEDED AT DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION