Pest & Weed Operator_MN3986/25

Pest & Weed Operator_MN3986/25
Date: 17 Sept 2025

Location: Meyerton, ZA

Company: Midvaal Local Municipality

REQUIREMENTS

-Grade 10. -Grade 12 will be an added advantage. -Operators certificate on pest & weed control will be an added advantage – Valid driver’s license. -PrDP will be an added advantage. -Interpersonal & communication skills. -Skills and competencies associated with vocation: adaptability, communication, conflict & stress management, negotiation skills, problem solving skills and attention to detail. -Be able to read material safety data sheets. -Good physical health. -A hard working, self-disciplined person with strong leadership and motivational qualities. -1 year relevant work experience in pest and weed control within Local Government Authority.

DUTIES

-By using a knapsack and other relevant machinery to control weed and insect in areas. -Safe application of all products according to the standard work procedures with consideration of the environment, children and adults to ensure public safety and a healthy environment for all. -Work with garden tools or any other machines when necessary if knapsack or grass cutting machine is out of order. -Responsible to know the material safety data sheet of every product before using it. -Responsible for maintenance of knapsack and grass cutting machines. -Regularly inspecting equipment, tools and machines for any damage. -To work full day in alternative short Fridays (Pay Day). -Perform any other related Ad Hoc tasks and duties as requested or required by management from time to time.

SALARY R174 012,00 p.a.– R193 644.00 p.a. (Level 12 of a Grade 04 Local Authority)

                     Total package inclusive of all benefits: R312 707.84 p.a.

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS THAT PROMOTE REPRESENTATIVENESS IN TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT EQUITY TARGETS

CLOSING DATE: 06 OCTOBER 2025 AT 12:00

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