South Africa currently offers multiple permanent general worker positions across agriculture, retail, and property maintenance sectors, with VKB Group leading recent hires in the Eastern Cape and Limpopo.
Key Vacancies by Region
Position Location Company Closing Date
General Worker – GWK Retail Cradock, Eastern Cape VKB Group 14 June 2026
General Worker – NTK Mechanisation Polokwane, Limpopo VKB Group 15 June 2026
General Worker – NTK Retail Vivo, Limpopo VKB Group 15 June 2026
General Worker – NTK Retail Lephalale, Limpopo VKB Group 15 June 2026
General Worker (Electrical) Swellendam, Western Cape Sentraal-Suid Co-op 19 June 2026
Wireman – Fire Division Philippi, Western Cape Fidelity Services Open
VKB Group: The Top Employer
VKB Group, an agricultural company headquartered in Reitz (200km south of Johannesburg), has posted four general worker vacancies in the past week alone. The company supports farmers and produces farm-to-consumer foods through regional brands VKB, GWK, and NTK.
Duties at VKB Retail positions include:
Shelf care and cleaning services
Stock handling and loading work
Security and loss control
Mail handling
General support
Required skills: Basic reading/writing, physical fitness, verbal communication, and people skills.
Western Cape Opportunities
For job seekers near Cape Town, two Western Cape positions offer better locality:
Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd in Swellendam seeks an electrical general worker for property maintenance (closing 19 June)
Fidelity Services Group in Philippi hires a Wireman for fire division electrical wiring installation and maintenance
Application Tips
Apply before closing dates—VKB positions close within 4–5 days of posting
Highlight physical fitness and basic literacy skills
For electrical roles, demonstrate relevant experience
Check Indeed and MyJobMag for additional VKB Group vacancies
These vacancies represent accessible entry-level opportunities in South Africa’s agricultural and retail sectors, with permanent employment terms