Vacancy: PLANT OPERATOR

REF:LTC4/3/9 111（50)
28 September 2026

EXTERNAL. ADVERTISEMENT
VACANCY CIRCULAR NO.21 0f 2026
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Botswana citizens for the position stated
below tenable in Lobatse Town Council:

Vacancy: PLANT OPERATOR

Salary: B2(P 77 184- P91344) per annum

Leave: 20 working days per annum

Qualifications:
Minimum PSLE plus Special H Licence and must be able to operate four
different types of Road Construction Plant among the four one should
be able to operate Grader and Tractor Loader (TLB)and must have
satisfactory record of service as a Plant Operator il for atleast two(2) years

Benefits:
Contributory pension Fund (Govt. pays 15%,
Employee 5%) Optional Medical Aid scheme
(Govt.pays 50%, employee 50%)
Housing and upkeep allowance: P798.8o per month.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
To operate and maintain Council plant

DUTIES
Carries out routine maintenance and report identifiable faults.
Maintains logbook properly by entering all details required.

Performs excavating works, cutting, bush clearing, grading, rolling, spreading,
compacting etc., using the appropriate machines/plant.
Ensures safety of all tools and accessories issued.

Carries out wheel puncture repairs.
Guides and supervise subordinates.
Assist in fitting plant accessories.

Loads and offloads plant and/or machinery with due diligence and care.
Undertakes any other related duties as directed by management.

APPLICATIONS: Applicants should quote the vacancy circular number and give the
following details:
Full Names, address and date of birth
Certified Copies of Academic Certificates & valid Identity Card (Omang)
Two (2) recent references (not more than 12 months),
A detailed summary of career with duties (curriculum vitae)
Appointment letter to present post.

IMPORTANT:
In case of serving public officers, applicants must be routed through
Heads of Departments/Chief Executive Officers. Applicants not so
routed will not be considered.
All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly labelled
the position applied for and Vacancy Circular number.

Hand delivered applications should be dropped in a secure application
box at Records Management Unit (Office number 2, old Blocl and be
registered prior to being deposited in the application box.

Records offcer will coliect mail from the post office on the application

closing date 29 October 2026 at 1630 hours and any application
reaching the post after such time will not be accepted regardiess of the
date of posting.

The applications will be opened or removed from secure application box
a day after closing date of the advert at 09oohrs.
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
Note Worthy: by submitting your application or CV,you acknowledge that the
processing of your personal data is solely for recruitment purposes.Your
information may be shared with authorized personnel and approved
recruitment partners in line with the following Data Protection Act, 2024
Applications should be addressed to;
Town Clerk
Lobatse Town Council
Private Bag 28
LOBATSE
Closing Date:29″ October 2026
@mt-s
For further information, HR Office at 5305950/5963/5992 respectively.