Labourer – Silverton, Pretoria – Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

Labourer position at the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure in Silverton, Pretoria, offering a rewarding government job in South Africa

Published 10 July 2026
Closing Date Closed
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About the Role

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking dedicated individuals for the position of Labourer in Silverton, Pretoria. In this role, you will be an essential part of the team responsible for maintaining efficient stock management within the supply chain. Your contributions will directly impact the community by ensuring that resources are organized and readily available for public service needs across South Africa.

Located in the heart of Pretoria, this position offers a valuable opportunity to engage in meaningful work that supports the operational backbone of government services. As a Labourer, you will play a crucial role in stock handling, contributing to the smooth functioning of various departments and ensuring that the public receives the services they deserve.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is committed to creating and maintaining public infrastructure that meets the needs of all South Africans. With a mandate to provide effective and efficient service delivery, this department plays a vital role in the development and maintenance of government facilities. Working here means contributing to projects that enhance community welfare and promote sustainable development across the country.

What You’ll Do

  • Pick and account for stock items accurately
  • Organize and pack stock onto appropriate racks and bins
  • Distribute stock according to bin allocations
  • Conduct regular stock-taking to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work environment

What You’ll Need

  • Competency in the core functions of the Labourer position
  • Proficiency in English and at least one other official language
  • South African citizenship with proof required at the interview
  • ABET Level 4/Grade 9/Standard 7/NQF Level 1 certification
  • Basic literacy, numeracy, and communication skills
  • Ability to operate elementary machines and equipment
  • Willingness to work extended hours when necessary

How to Apply

Please refer to the application instructions below.

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