The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is recruiting 162 EPWP contract workers across multiple districts.
These positions form part of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) campaign and offer daily remuneration of R400 to R500 per day.
Closing Date: 11 March 2026
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
Available Positions
EPWP Data Capturer (80 Posts)
Reference: EPWP 02/2026
Remuneration: R400 per day
Requirements:
• Matric
• No experience required
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
EPWP Administration Clerk (22 Posts)
Reference: EPWP 03/2026
Remuneration: R400 per day
Requirements:
• Matric
• No experience required
• Basic computer and administrative skills
EPWP Animal Health Technician (60 Posts)
Reference: EPWP 01/2026
Remuneration: R500 per day
Requirements:
• National Diploma in Animal Health (NQF Level 6)
• Registered with the South African Veterinary Council
• Valid driver’s licence
• 1–2 years post-qualification experience
How to Apply
Applicants must:
Use the NEW Z83 form (effective 01 January 2021).
Attach a comprehensive CV.
Ensure the Z83 form is fully completed, signed and initialled.
Submit only ONE application per reference number.
Address the application to the Acting Head of Department.
Certified copies of qualifications will only be required from shortlisted candidates.
Submission Options
Email your signed Z83 and CV to:
kznjobssouth@kzndard.gov.za
kznjobsnorth@kzndard.gov.za
OR Hand deliver or courier to:
• South Service Centre – 4 Pin Oak Avenue, Hilton
• North Service Centre – Corner of Via Verbena & Loop Street, Richards Bay
• Head Office – 01 Cedara Road, Pietermaritzburg
Late applications will not be accepted. If you do not receive feedback within 3 months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
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