RE-ADVERTISEMENT: GENERAL WORKERS (X400) – CITY OF JOHANNESBURG PIKITUP

If you are looking for General Worker jobs in Johannesburg, this is an opportunity you should not miss. The City of Johannesburg through Pikitup has re-advertised 400 General Worker vacancies, giving job seekers another chance to apply and be considered for employment.

This re-advertisement is especially important for applicants who may have missed the first closing date or whose applications were not successful previously.

Pikitup General Worker Vacancies 2026 – Overview

• Employer: City of Johannesburg – Pikitup SOC Ltd

• Job Title: General Workers

• Number of Posts: X400

• Job Type: Contract / Temporary (subject to operational needs)

• Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng

• Advertisement Type: Re-advertisement

Pikitup is responsible for waste management, refuse collection, and street cleaning services across Johannesburg. These General Worker positions play a vital role in keeping the city clean and safe.

Key Responsibilities of Pikitup General Workers

Successful candidates may be required to perform the following duties:

• Collecting refuse and waste from residential and business areas

• Street cleaning and litter picking

• Loading and unloading refuse trucks

• Assisting drivers and supervisors during waste collection

• Cleaning depots, yards, and work areas

• Following health and safety regulations at all times

These jobs are physically demanding and require commitment, teamwork, and reliability.

Minimum Requirements for Pikitup General Worker Jobs

To qualify for the City of Johannesburg Pikitup General Worker vacancies, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• Must be a South African citizen

• Minimum Grade 10 (Grade 12 will be an advantage)

• Must be physically fit and able to perform manual labour

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays

• No criminal record (background checks may apply)

• Good communication and teamwork skills

Why This Is a Re-Advertisement

The re-advertisement of these 400 General Worker positions allows:

• New applicants to apply

• Previous applicants to reapply if they were unsuccessful

• Pikitup to fill remaining vacancies to meet service delivery demands

If you applied before, you are encouraged to apply again as this is treated as a fresh recruitment process.

How to Apply for Pikitup General Worker Vacancies

Applicants must follow the official application process as stated by the City of Johannesburg / Pikitup. This usually includes:

Required Documents

• Updated CV

• Certified copy of South African ID

• Certified copies of educational qualifications

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