Pikitup General Workers Vacancy (x400 Posts) – City of Johannesburg – Closing 16 Feb 2026

Pikitup is hiring 400 General Workers in Johannesburg. Salary R10,616.38. Minimum Grade 10 required. Apply online before 16 February 2026. Open to all designated groups.

 Pikitup Johannesburg: General Workers Vacancy (Reference No: 001/2026)

Pikitup, the City of Johannesburg’s waste management entity, is re-advertising 400 vacancies for General Workers across various depots. This is an opportunity to join an essential service team and contribute to keeping Johannesburg clean.

Application Dates:

  • Advert Date: 06 February 2026
  • Closing Date: 16 February 2026

Position Details:

  • Post: General Worker (x400)
  • Department: Operations
  • Level: Task Level 1/A1
  • Location: Various Depots (Johannesburg)
  • Salary: R10,616.38 (excluding benefits)
  • Reports to: Team Leader

Purpose of the Role:

To perform cleaning and refuse bin delivery tasks, including street cleaning, sweeping, lane flushing, carcass removal, bin deliveries, and stacking.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean streets, bins, and designated areas using brooms, shovels, and litter pickers
  • Collect and place refuse bags at designated points for collection
  • Report safety incidents, equipment issues, and injuries
  • Distribute refuse bags to communities
  • Stack refuse bags correctly and remove boxes
  • Deliver and replace refuse bins, ensuring proper documentation and customer sign-off
  • Follow all safety and operational procedures

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 10 qualification
  • 12 months cleaning/general work experience
  • No criminal record
  • Physically and mentally fit
  • South African citizen
  • Must reside within the City of Johannesburg (proof of address required)

 Required Competencies:

  • Knowledge of tools, equipment, and procedures
  • Understanding of relevant legislation and company policies
  • Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work in a team
  • Good communication with the public and team members

How to Apply:

  1. Submit your CV together with:
    • Certified copy of ID
    • Certified copies of qualifications
    • Proof of residential address (not older than 3 months)

Apply online

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