Department of Roads and Transport Is Hiring 54 Road Workers in Gauteng – Grade 10/ABET Level 4 Required

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is inviting applications for 54 Road Worker vacancies across the province. This is an excellent opportunity for job seekers with NQF Level 1 or ABET Level 4 (or equivalent) who want to build a career in the public sector.

Successful candidates will receive a salary of R170,226 per annum plus government benefits.

About the Department

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is responsible for maintaining and improving the province's road infrastructure, ensuring safe and reliable transport networks for residents and businesses.

Quick Job Overview

Locations

The vacancies are available at:

• Ekurhuleni (11 Posts)
• Tshwane (10 Posts)
• West Rand (6 Posts)
• Motsweding (6 Posts)
• Sedibeng (10 Posts)
• Johannesburg/Motsweding (10 Posts)
• Heidelberg – Capital Projects (1 Post)

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

• NQF Level 1 qualification or ABET Level 4 Certificate (or equivalent)
• Ability to read and write
• Good communication skills (advantageous)
• Ability to work well in a team
• Ability to work under pressure

No work experience is required.

Duties and Responsibilities

Successful applicants will:

• Perform road construction and maintenance work
• Repair potholes and road surfaces
• Maintain drainage systems and culverts
• Install and repair road signs and road markings
• Repair road fencing and guardrails
• Operate hand tools and small equipment
• Maintain safe and clean work sites
• Assist with traffic accommodation during road works
• Travel throughout Gauteng and stay near construction sites when required

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: R170,226 per annum
• Government employee benefits

Documents Required

Applicants must submit:

• Completed New Z83 Application Form
• Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications and other supporting documents.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online only through the Gauteng Government e-Recruitment Portal.

Ensure you:

• Complete the latest Z83 form.
• Attach a detailed CV.
• Apply before the closing date.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Closing Date

17 July 2026

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many posts are available?

There are 54 Road Worker vacancies.

What qualification is required?

NQF Level 1 or ABET Level 4 (or equivalent).

Is experience required?

No. Previous work experience is not required.

What salary is offered?

Successful candidates will earn R170,226 per annum plus benefits.

Where are the jobs located?

Various districts across Gauteng, including Ekurhuleni, Tshwane, Sedibeng, West Rand, Johannesburg, Motsweding and Heidelberg.

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