Department of Health Offers 1,244 EPWP Jobs for General Workers – No Experience Needed

The Limpopo Department of Health invites qualified and hardworking individuals to apply for their EPWP General Worker vacancies (X1244 Posts). This is your chance to join one of the biggest government recruitment drives in the province! Applications close on 8 April 2025, so don’t miss out!

📝 Job Overview: EPWP General Worker – 1244 Vacancies

If you’ve been looking for a job with no experience required, this is it! The Department of Health is looking for people who are physically fit and willing to work hard. This opportunity is especially great for those who have only an ABET qualification or similar basic education.

💰 Monthly Stipend: R4 235.00
📍Location: Across Limpopo Health Facilities
📅 Application Deadline: 8 April 2025

✅ Who Can Apply?

You don’t need fancy degrees. The main requirement is ABET (Adult Basic Education and Training) or higher. If you’re someone who doesn’t mind doing hands-on work, this job is for you!

Here’s what they’re looking for:

• Must be physically strong – you’ll need to lift people, equipment, and sometimes even bodies.
• Willing to handle tasks like cleaning and working with human waste and fluids.
• Able to operate basic equipment like lawnmowers and cleaning machines.
• Comfortable being on your feet for up to 12 hours.
• Must be willing to work shifts, including weekends, public holidays, and even night duty.
• Ready to work extra hours on short notice.

🧠 Skills You Should Have:

• Know a bit about the Batho Pele Principles (a guide on how to treat people with respect and dignity).
• Understand Occupational Health and Safety rules.
• Good at talking to people and being respectful.
• Basic waste management knowledge is a bonus.

💼 What Will You Do in This Job?

There are many different roles under the General Worker position. Here’s a breakdown of what you might be doing:

🚑 PORTER DUTIES:

• Move patients from one area to another using a wheelchair or stretcher.
• Help take bodies to the mortuary.
• Clean and do minor repairs on stretchers and wheelchairs.

🧺 LAUNDRY AID DUTIES:

• Keep records of dirty and clean linen daily.
• Make sure clean and dirty linen is handled properly.
• Clean laundry areas and equipment daily.
• Follow all safety and hygiene rules.

⚰️ MORTUARY ATTENDANT DUTIES:

• Receive, handle, and store corpses properly.
• Keep the cooling rooms in the mortuary working well.
• Make sure corpses are safely handed over to families.
• Clean and maintain equipment and working areas.
• Always follow infection control policies.

🛏️ WARD ATTENDANT DUTIES:

• Help clean wards and do household tasks.
• Help with tasks involving bodily fluids, like blood or waste.

🧹 CLEANER DUTIES:

• Clean offices, hallways, and bathrooms.
• Empty dustbins and remove trash.
• Perform general cleaning as needed.

📌 How to Apply

To apply for one of these 1,244 positions, follow the steps below carefully:

1. Download and fill out the New Z83 Application Form
2. Make sure ALL fields are completed and signed.
3. Attach your detailed CV (Curriculum Vitae).
4. If the Z83 form or your CV is missing, your application will be disqualified.
5. Get the full job listing in Limpopo Department of Health Circular 11 of 2025

📅 Remember These Key Dates

• Applications Close: 8 April 2025
• Submit as soon as possible – positions fill fast!

🎯 Final Tips Before You Apply

• Triple check your Z83 form and CV before submitting.
• Be honest about your physical ability – this is a tough but rewarding job.
• If selected, you’ll get real-life work experience and earn a steady income.