The Department of Social Development in Limpopo has opened a vacancy for a Photocopy Operator at its Sekhukhune District Office. This permanent government position offers an entry point into public service for individuals with a Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
Opportunity Overview
The role of Photocopy Operator involves supporting daily office tasks by managing photocopying services and ensuring proper maintenance and use of photocopy equipment. The salary for this position is set at R144 024 per annum (Level 02).
Who Can Apply and Requirements
This vacancy is suitable for applicants who meet one of the following minimum educational standards:
- Junior Certificate
- Standard 8 / Grade 10
- Adult Education and Training (AET)
- Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET)
- Equivalent recognised qualification
No specific work experience is required, making it accessible for those seeking to start their careers in a government administrative environment.
Key Skills and Duties
Candidates should possess good communication, organisational, and time management skills. Awareness of Batho Pele principles—which promote quality public service delivery—is essential, alongside basic knowledge of workplace safety, hygiene, infection control, and hazard monitoring.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Providing photocopying services for departmental needs
- Operating and maintaining photocopy machines properly
- Reporting faults and ensuring timely repairs of equipment
- Maintaining accurate records of photocopying activities
Location and Employment Details
This position is based at the Sekhukhune District Office in Limpopo. It is offered as a permanent appointment within the Department of Social Development.
Application Process
Applicants can apply through any of the following methods:
Online Application
Submit your application via the Limpopo Provincial Government e-Recruitment portal by registering or logging in, then searching for the Photocopy Operator vacancy (Reference Number: DSD/2026/181). Attach your CV in PDF format and complete all required sections before the deadline.
Postal Submission
Applications can be mailed to:
The District Director
Private Bag X80
Lebowakgomo
0737
Hand Delivery
Applicants may also hand-deliver their applications to the Old Parliament Building in Lebowakgomo, Limpopo.
Physical applications must include a completed and signed Z83 application form along with a detailed curriculum vitae. Certified copies of qualifications and identity documents are not required at this initial stage but will be requested from shortlisted candidates.
Important Details
The closing date for applications is 06 November 2026. Online submissions will close at 23:59, and hand-delivered or postal applications must be received by 16:00 on the same day.
For enquiries, contact the Department of Social Development offices via the telephone numbers (015) 230 4387 or (015) 230 4391, quoting Reference Number DSD/2026/181.
This role provides a foundation for gaining experience in government administrative functions and familiarises successful candidates with public service operations and office procedures.
