Pikitup General Worker Recruitment 2026 (400 Posts)
Pikitup is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for 400 General Worker positions. These roles are essential for maintaining the cleanliness of the City of Johannesburg.
1. Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this position, you must meet the following criteria:
- Education: Grade 10 (Standard 8) or equivalent.
- Experience: At least 12 months of cleaning or general work experience.
- Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
- Residency: Must reside within the City of Johannesburg (proof of address is required).
- Fitness: Must be physically and mentally fit to perform manual labor.
- Record: No criminal record (a police clearance or affidavit may be required).
2. Key Responsibilities
The primary duties of the General Worker include:
- Street cleaning and sweeping.
- Cleaning refuse bins and delivering new/replacement bins.
- Stacking refuse bags at designated collection points.
- Litter picking and removing debris from pavements.
- Clearing spillages when refuse bags break.
- Operating basic tools and equipment according to safety procedures.
3. Required Documents for Application
Ensure you have clear, certified copies (not older than 3 months) of the following:
- Updated CV: Detailing your work experience.
- Identity Document (ID): Certified copy of your South African ID.
- Qualifications: Certified copy of your Grade 10 (or higher) certificate.
- Proof of Residence: A municipal account or letter from a Ward Councillor confirming you live in Johannesburg.
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4. How to Apply
Applications for these positions are strictly online. Pikitup does not accept hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications for this specific intake.
- Official Application Link: Pikitup Online Recruitment Portal
- Direct Form Link (if applicable): Microsoft/HubSpot Recruitment Form
- Closing Date: 16 February 2026.
Important Notes:
- No Fees: Pikitup will NEVER ask for money during the recruitment process. If anyone asks for a fee, it is a scam.
- Verification: Ensure all documents are certified. Incomplete or late applications will be disqualified.
- Communication: If you do not hear from Pikitup within six weeks of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
5. Contact for Enquiries
If you have technical issues with the application portal, you can contact:
- Email: generalworkerenquiries@pikitup.co.za (For enquiries ONLY, do not send your CV here).
- Pikitup Head Office: (011) 712-5200.
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