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DIPTANK ASSISTANT

Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga

Salary band

R 201 093

Closing date

11 September 2026

Reference

DARDLEA/2026/08/90

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About this role

Department

Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga

Location

Bushbuckridge North

Salary

R201 093 per annum

Requirements

Grade 12 or Equivalent Qualification. Experience in animal handling will be an added advantage. A valid Code B/EB or higher driver's licence Skills and Competencies: Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with farmers/clients and other levels of communities. Problem solving skills. Competent with livestock handling. Ability to work under pressure. Basic Computer skills.

Duties

Render animal dipping services. Minor maintenance of animal handling and dipping infrastructure. Assist with animal disease control including vaccinations, treatments, castration/dehorning and animal restraint. Assist with community co-ordination and reporting. Counting and recording of animals. Maintaining the correct dip-tank water level, mixing dipping material, Monitoring dipping, Cleaning the dip tank area. Safeguarding dipping chemicals, and assisting with vaccinations, treatments, castration/dehorning and animal restraint.

Enquiries

Mr. S. Mogakane at 082 338 2476 or Ms. M Matsoalela at 072 459 8078 264

Closing Date

2026-09-11T23:59:00+02:00

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

  • ·Grade 12 or Equivalent Qualification
  • ·Experience in animal handling will be an added advantage
  • ·A valid Code B/EB or higher driver's licence Skills and Competencies: Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with farmers/clients and other levels of communities
  • ·Problem solving skills
  • ·Competent with livestock handling
  • ·Ability to work under pressure
  • ·Basic Computer skills

Key Duties

  • ·Render animal dipping services
  • ·Minor maintenance of animal handling and dipping infrastructure
  • ·Assist with animal disease control including vaccinations, treatments, castration/dehorning and animal restraint
  • ·Assist with community co-ordination and reporting
  • ·Counting and recording of animals
  • ·Maintaining the correct dip-tank water level, mixing dipping material, Monitoring dipping, Cleaning the dip tank area
  • ·Safeguarding dipping chemicals, and assisting with vaccinations, treatments, castration/dehorning and animal restraint

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Check the advert before attaching ID or qualification copies. Supporting documents may be requested only from shortlisted candidates.
  • Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to ddsbdrecruit77@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the DIPTANK ASSISTANT position at Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga?+

Applications for this post are submitted by email. Sign up on NewGenJobs, complete your profile, and use the one-click auto-apply feature - we attach your CV and the completed Z83 form (for government posts) and send the application directly to Provincial Administration: Mpumalanga from your Gmail account. The closing date is 11 September 2026.

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Check this advert to confirm whether a Z83 form is required. Submit a truthful, detailed CV with accurate employment dates. Do not assume certified ID or qualification copies are required at the initial stage; follow the advert, as supporting documents may be requested later from shortlisted candidates.

What is the salary for the DIPTANK ASSISTANT position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 201 093. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the DIPTANK ASSISTANT application close?+

The closing date for this position is 11 September 2026 - 14 days from today. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.