SDTM1348-1-2026 TRACTOR DRIVER

DEPARTMENT: REGIONAL OPERATIONS AND COORDINATION

Division: Regional Operations: Region 1

Section: Community Services

Location: Rosslyn TDK

Reference number

SDTM1348-1-2026

Position

TRACTOR DRIVER

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T6

Scale

R235 476,00 – R327 048,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R331 651,00 – R448 205,00 per annum

Job purpose

To provide tractor driving services for cultivation and planting to improve agricultural production

Appointment 

requirements

Grade 10

At least six months’ relevant working experience as a Tractor Driver

A valid Code B driving licence (B5 endorsement restricts authorisation to a tractor but stipulates no mass limit on the tractor trailer)

A valid PrDP for transporting goods

Physical fitness and health

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Willingness and ability to work shifts

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Ability to do the physical work related to operational and maintenance activities for continuous periods; ability to work under pressure; ability to work in a group; good communication skills

Primary functions

Execute tractor operations

Conduct manual pre-starting checks

Conduct manual engine starting operations

Conduct manual post-starting checks

Ensure daily care of tractor

Use tractor controls (power engagement controls and positioning and adjusting control of various implements)

Perform land cultivation using different implements

Conduct basic recordkeeping on use and hectares cultivated

Adhere to the principles and guidelines of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)

Apply personal protective equipment

Conduct preventative maintenance

Attach implements

Cut grass, clear open spaces and remove rubble

Prepare sites for new developments

SAP

S70020933*

New/natural attrition

WPC approved 

Enquiries

Piter Dicks (012 358 9505) or Cathy Kekana (012 358 6078)