PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: MPUMALANGA
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: MPUMALANGA
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, LAND & ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS (DARDLEA)
DARDLEA is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The Department is committed to promoting representivity through its recruitment processes. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
No payment is required when applying for any of these positions.
APPLICATIONS:
Applicants must quote the relevant reference number and may submit their applications through hand delivery, post, or email to the appropriate address below:
Head Office:
Director: Human Resource Management & Development
Samora Machel Building
Private Bag X11219, Riverside Park, Mbombela, 1200
Email: dardlearecruitment-ho@mpg.gov.za
Nkangala District Office:
District Director
Ebhudlweni Building, Government Complex
Private Bag X4017, KwaMhlanga, 1022
Email: dardlearecruitment-nka@mpg.gov.za
Ensure that your application is sent to the correct email address.
CLOSING DATE:
28 November 2025 at 16:00
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS
- Applications must include a fully completed and signed new Z83 form, available from Public Service Departments or the DPSA website: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/
- Attach a recent, updated CV containing full personal details, work experience, and contact information for three referees.
- Certified copies of your ID, Senior Certificate, qualifications, and driver’s licence (where required) must only be submitted by shortlisted candidates before or on the interview date. Failure to comply will result in disqualification.
- Applicants with foreign qualifications must have them evaluated by SAQA and provide proof (only when shortlisted).
- Late applications will not be considered.
- If applying for more than one position, submit a separate application for each post.
ASSESSMENTS & SELECTION PROCESS
- Candidates shortlisted for SMS and MMS posts will undergo competency assessments in line with DPSA directives.
- All shortlisted applicants will complete a pre-entry practical assessment to evaluate technical and general suitability for the role.
- Appointment to Senior Management Service positions requires successful completion of the NSG Senior Management Pre-entry Programme, with proof provided before appointment.
- Due to the high volume of applications, acknowledgements will not be issued. If you do not receive feedback within three months of the closing date, your application should be considered unsuccessful.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- The Department may cancel the recruitment process or re-advertise posts at any stage due to restructuring or organisational changes.
- Shortlisted candidates must be available for assessments and interviews on dates set by the Department.
- Personnel suitability checks, including security vetting and social media profile checks, will be conducted.
- By applying, you consent to the Department processing your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
- Applicants must disclose any pending criminal, disciplinary, or other investigations. Failure to declare such matters may lead to disqualification or termination of appointment.
- The successful candidate will be required to sign an employment contract and a performance agreement.
ADMIN CLERK – REF NO: DCSR/43/2025
(Re-advertisement)
SALARY: R228 321 per annum
LOCATION: Gert Sibande Region
REQUIREMENTS:
- Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification
- Computer literacy
- Valid driver’s licence
DUTIES:
- Provide general clerical and administrative support
- Assist with supply chain clerical functions within the unit
- Provide personnel administration clerical support
- Support financial administration processes within the component
ENQUIRIES:
Mr Simon Shabangu – Tel: (017) 811 6196
APPLICATIONS:
Submit applications by hand to 20A De Clerk Street, Mutual & Federal Building, or email: dcsrgsrecruit@mpg.gov.za
POST 42/243: CLEANER – REF NO: DCSR/44/2025
(Re-advertisement)
SALARY: R138 486 per annum
LOCATION: Zithabiseng Public Library
REQUIREMENTS:
- ABET Level 4 certificate (Grade 9)
- Knowledge of cleaning equipment
- Understanding of health and safety rules
- Basic knowledge of correct chemical usage
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Corporate cleaning experience is an advantage
DUTIES:
- Provide cleaning services
- Maintain cleaning tools and materials
- Carry out dusting, waxing, sweeping, disinfecting, scrubbing, and vacuuming
- Empty and clean waste bins
- Remove waste paper and refresh office areas
- Clean kitchen areas, basins, and maintain utensil stock
- Clean library offices and boardrooms
- Report faulty equipment and request cleaning supplies
- Perform additional tasks as required
ENQUIRIES:
Ms Dina Ntuli – Tel: (013) 766 8339
APPLICATIONS:
Hand-deliver applications to Dr Esther Nostokana Mahlangu Building, Government Complex, Nkangala, or email: dcsrnkangarecruit@mpg.gov.za
POST 42/244: CLEANER – REF NO: DCSR/45/2025
SALARY: R138 486 per annum
LOCATION: Ermelo Regional Library
REQUIREMENTS:
- ABET Level 4 certificate (Grade 9)
- Knowledge of cleaning equipment
- Understanding of health and safety requirements
- Basic knowledge of safety procedures and chemical usage
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Corporate cleaning experience is an advantage
DUTIES:
- Perform general cleaning tasks
- Maintain and store cleaning materials and equipment
- Dust, wax, sweep, disinfect, scrub, and vacuum floors and doors
- Empty and clean bins
- Remove waste paper and tidy office spaces
- Clean kitchen areas and manage utensil stock
- Clean library offices and boardrooms
- Report broken equipment and request supplies
- Assist with other duties as required
ENQUIRIES:
Mr Simon Shabangu – Tel: (017) 811 6196
APPLICATIONS:
Submit applications by hand to 20A De Clerk Street, Mutual & Federal Building, or email: dcsrgsrecruit@mpg.gov.za
POST 42/245: GROUNDSMAN – REF NO: DCSR/46/2025
SALARY: R138 486 per annum
LOCATION: Ermelo Regional Library
REQUIREMENTS:
- ABET Level 4 certificate (Grade 9)
- Knowledge of gardening maintenance and planting practices
- Basic understanding of government regulations
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures
DUTIES:
- Maintain gardens within and around the premises
- Water plants, prune, trim trees and flowers
- Mow grass, remove weeds, and apply insecticides
- Prepare soil for planting
- Maintain and repair gardening tools and equipment
- Assist with loading and offloading deliveries
- Clean and wash government vehicles
- Empty dustbins in the museum
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor
ENQUIRIES:
Mr Simon Shabangu – Tel: (017) 811 6196
APPLICATIONS:
Applications may be hand-delivered to 20A De Clerk Street, Mutual & Federal Building, or emailed to dcsrgsrecruit@mpg.gov.za