Limpopo Public Works: Road Workers (X24 Posts). The Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure has officially announced an exciting recruitment drive for 24 Road Worker posts. This initiative is part of the Department’s mission to foster job creation, ensure proper road maintenance, and develop a safe, reliable, and sustainable road network across Limpopo.
These positions offer unemployed citizens, young graduates, and motivated individuals a chance to contribute meaningfully to community development while gaining valuable experience in the public sector.
About Limpopo Public Works Road Worker Positions
Road Workers are crucial for maintaining public roads, ensuring safety, and providing accessible transport routes across the province. The 24 posts are strategically located across various Limpopo districts to ensure local employment and ease of commute for applicants.
This opportunity goes beyond just a job; it is a chance to actively participate in infrastructure development and uplift local communities by providing essential public services. Candidates applying for these positions should be ready to work in physically demanding roles that require dedication, teamwork, and discipline.
Key Details of the Limpopo Road Worker Vacancy
| Position | Salary | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Road Worker | R163,680 per annum (Level 03) | 24 |
Job Locations and Reference Numbers
The 24 Road Worker posts are distributed across the following districts:
| District | Location | Reference Number | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capricorn | Alldays | S.4/3/10/187 | 2 |
| Dendron | S.4/3/10/142 | 1 | |
| Sekhukhune | Drainage Structures | S.4/3/10/188 | 1 |
| Groblersdal Roads | S.4/3/10/189 | 1 | |
| Hoeraroep Roads | S.4/3/10/135 | 2 | |
| Mecklenburg Roads | S.4/3/10/190 | 2 | |
| Nebo Roads | S.4/3/10/191 | 1 | |
| Tsimanyane Roads | S.4/3/10/192 | 2 | |
| Veeplaas Roads | S.4/3/10/193 | 2 | |
| Waterberg | Drainage Structures | S.4/3/10/194 | 2 |
| Mookgophong | S.4/3/10/195 | 2 | |
| Tolwe | S.4/3/10/196 | 1 | |
| Marken | S.4/3/10/197 | 1 | |
| Roedtan | S.4/3/10/198 | 2 | |
| Alma | S.4/3/10/199 | 1 | |
| Mopani | Drainage Structure | S.4/3/10/168 | 1 |
This detailed table provides applicants with a clear understanding of where vacancies are located and their corresponding reference numbers, which are required during the application process.
Eligibility Requirements
Candidates applying for these positions must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Educational Qualification: NQF Level 04 as recognized by SAQA.
- Skills and Knowledge:
- Understanding of relevant Acts and regulations.
- Operation of road machinery.
- Knowledge of health and safety measures.
- Familiarity with working procedures within the road environment.
- Decision-making, creativity, communication, planning, organizing, flexibility, and teamwork.
These requirements ensure that applicants are not only qualified but also capable of working safely and efficiently in demanding road construction and maintenance roles.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Road Workers in Limpopo will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks to maintain and improve road infrastructure. These include:
- Construction of culverts and side drains.
- Erecting and maintaining steel guardrails and gabions.
- Performing road earthworks and layering.
- Cleaning and maintaining roads, sidewalks, and rest areas.
- Surfacing roads and pothole patching.
- Installing road fencing and laying pipes.
- Setting road markings and road studs.
- Installing road signs, distance markers, and barricading work areas.
- Crushing road materials.
- Bush clearing and grass cutting.
These duties are crucial to ensure road safety, durability, and convenience for all commuters.
Why Apply for Limpopo Road Worker Positions?
Applying for the Limpopo Road Worker posts offers several benefits:
- Meaningful Contribution: Work directly towards improving Limpopo’s road infrastructure.
- Stable Employment: Secure a permanent position in the public sector with competitive salary packages.
- Career Development: Gain practical work experience, opening doors for higher roles in public works or related sectors.
- Community Upliftment: Contribute positively to your local community by improving transport routes and safety.
This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about infrastructure development, teamwork, and community service.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the official Limpopo e-Recruitment system:
- Website: http://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za
Applicants must submit:
- Completed Z83 form (new version).
- Comprehensive CV detailing previous experience (positions held, duration, and dates).
- Copies of qualifications, Identity Document, and valid driver’s license.
Important: Failure to attach all required documents will result in disqualification.
Applicants may also submit applications via post or hand-delivery to the respective district offices:
| District | Postal Address | Hand Delivery Address |
|---|---|---|
| Capricorn | Private Bag X9378, Polokwane 0700 | 15 Landros Mare street, next to Correctional Services |
| Sekhukhune | Private Bag X02, Chuenespoort 0745 | Lebowakgomo Zone A, next to traffic department |
| Waterberg | Private Bag X1028, Modimolle 0510 | Cnr. Thabo Mbeki & Elias Motsoaledi Street |
| Mopani | Private Bag X576, Giyani 0826 | 570 Parliamentary Building, Giyani |
| Vhembe | Private Bag X2248, Sibasa 0970 | Cnr. Traffic and Raluswielo Street, Sibasa |
Always ensure that your application is submitted before the closing date.
Contact Information for Enquiries
For further information regarding the Limpopo Public Works Road Worker positions, candidates can contact the following officials:
| District | Contact Person(s) | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Capricorn | Ms Mothiba MM, Mr Seleka BN, Ms K Kganakga | (015) 287 5600 |
| Waterberg | Ms MD Mokonyane, Ms Rammala MY, Ms PE Hlaole | (014) 718 3000/3040/3052/3027 |
| Sekhukhune | Ms Makalela RC, Ms Mankge LJ, Mr Mathabatha MJ | (015) 636 8300/8330 |
| Mopani | Ms KS Mabunda, Ms P Bila | (015) 811 4000/4070/4075 |
Closing Date
All applications must be submitted by 12 September 2025 at 16h30. Late submissions will not be considered.
Safety Note
EDUPSTAIRS, a registered NPO (NPO No: 232 – 182, PBO No: 930066984), does not solicit money or CVs from applicants. Candidates are advised to be vigilant of fraudsters and fake recruitment schemes. Only applications through official channels will be considered.
Benefits of Working as a Road Worker in Limpopo
- Entry-Level Public Sector Employment: Ideal for young individuals starting their career.
- Job Security: Permanent positions with standard government benefits.
- Skill Development: Learn to operate road machinery, implement safety protocols, and gain practical experience.
- Community Impact: Directly improve infrastructure and enhance local mobility.
- Team Collaboration: Work within dedicated teams and develop cooperation and leadership skills.
Conclusion
The Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure is offering 24 Road Worker posts, providing a unique opportunity for unemployed residents to gain meaningful employment. This initiative not only supports individuals in securing a stable career but also contributes to the overall development of Limpopo’s road network.
