Roads & Stormwater Field Labourer

Midvaal; Meyerton; On-site; ZAR 166,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Midvaal Local Municipality is seeking a General Worker for Roads & Stormwater to support construction, maintenance and repair activities. The role requires physical work, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to follow instructions in a municipal setting.

Preference will be given to Midvaal residents. Applicants must be prepared to work in road and stormwater projects, with a valid C1 license considered an advantage. CLOSING DATE: 16 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 is minimum; Grade 12 adds advantage.
• Valid C1 Driver’s License (added advantage).
• Bilingual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow and execute given instructions.
• Good physical health, basic manual skills for road/stormwater work.
• 1 year of relevant experience in roads/stormwater construction or maintenance in Local Government.

Responsibilities

• Load and off-load materials and equipment while wearing PPE.
• Set up traffic signs to warn traffic about workers on municipal roads.
• Clean around the work area using broom and manual labour tools.
• Maintain tarred, gravel roads and stormwater services.
• Perform labour tasks as requested by supervisor/foreman/superintendent.
• Follow all legal instructions from the supervisor to ensure productivity.
• Carry out other ad hoc tasks as required by management.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Follow instructions

Physical health

Self-discipline

Bilingual communication

Education

Grade 10

Grade 12 (added advantage)

Job description

Midvaal Local Municipality is seeking a General Worker for Roads & Stormwater to support construction, maintenance and repair activities. The role requires physical work, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to follow instructions in a municipal setting.

Preference will be given to Midvaal residents. Applicants must be prepared to work in road and stormwater projects, with a valid C1 license considered an advantage. CLOSING DATE: 16 October 2026.