Department: Operations
Closing Date: 16 February 2026
Vacancy/ Reference No: 001/2026
Date of the advert: 06 February 2026 Closing Date for application: 16 February 2026
Department : Operations
Position : General Workers
Location : Various Depot
Level : Task level 1/A1
Basic Salary : R10 616.38 (excluding benefits)
Reporting to : Team Leader
The purpose:
To carry out relevant cleaning and/or refuse bin delivery related tasks. These tasks can include any one or more of Street Cleaning, Stacking, Sweeping, Lane Flushing, Carcass Removal and/or Bin Deliveries.
Key Responsibilities:
✓ Street Cleaning and Sweeping
✓ Clean all the bins
✓ Always wear protective clothing.
✓ Collect all material and equipment needed to perform the day’s work. Clear all spillage when refuse bag breakage occurs
✓ Clean designated areas/streets using a brooms and shovels /litter picking (within developed, tourist areas), filled in the refuse using hands in the informal settlement and in townships and place refuse bags on the pavement for collection by street truck teams
✓ Placing the filled refuse bags on the kerbside/designated refuse area for collection by street truck teams.
✓ Street truck teams should also observe the Safety precautionary measures on collecting the refuse bags on
the side/pavements.
✓ Report all incidences relating to safety, equipment and injuries to the Team Leader and Ops supervisor.
✓ Litter pick one side of the street first and then the other side, using appropriate tools; cleaning all manmade litter: do not criss-cross streets.
✓ Liaise with members of the public, service users and officials of other departments, ensuring prompt
resolution of complaints and queries/Report all service delivery breakdowns to the team leader who in
return escalate them to the Ops Supervisor
✓ Get acquainted with the designated area.
✓ Distribute bags to consumers, according to services. /Areas that are taken care of by community
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