The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is making a significant effort to combat unemployment and enhance the region’s transport infrastructure with the Nansi iSpani 2.0 programme. This initiative aims to create 6,000 job opportunities in various road maintenance projects across Gauteng, providing employment in roles such as pothole patching, grass cutting, and EPWP pointsmen.
What is Nansi iSpani ?
Nansi iSpani 2.0 is the second phase of the government’s Nansi iSpani initiative, which is part of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). The program’s name translates to “Here is the Job” in local lingo, reflecting its commitment to providing work opportunities to unemployed South Africans, particularly the youth.
With a focus on infrastructure maintenance, Nansi iSpani 2.0 aims to upgrade Gauteng’s road and transport sector while simultaneously addressing the unemployment crisis. By offering productive work opportunities, the program enables individuals to contribute positively to the economy and gain valuable skills and work experience.
Job Opportunities and Application Process
The Nansi iSpani 2.0 programme offers a wide range of job opportunities in the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport. These positions include roles in road maintenance such as pothole patching, grass cutting, and EPWP pointsmen.
To be eligible for these job openings, applicants must be South African residents with a clean criminal record and a minimum educational qualification of Grade 10. Stamped proof of current address is also required.
All interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications online via the Professional Job Centre website, which can be accessed here. The application window will be open from Wednesday, 5th July 2023, until Tuesday, 18th July 2023.
In addition to the online application, individuals can also submit their applications physically at one of the regional offices listed below:
- Krugersdorp regional office: 97 4th Street, Krugersdorp North
- Benoni regional office: (R29) Main Reef Road, Van Rhyn, Benoni
- Koedeospoort Regional Office: Michael Brink Street, Tswane
- Vereeniging regional office: Lager Street, Vereeniging
- Heidelberg Regional Office: Station Road 1, Heidelburg
- Bronkonspruit Regional Office: No. 2 Industrial Crescent Road, Bronkonspruit
- Derdepoort Regional Office: 326 JR, Baviaanspoort Road, Derdepoort
Application Requirements
Applicants must include a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and a certified copy of their identity document when submitting their applications. It is important to note that individuals who have previously applied under the Nansi iSpani recruitment program will also be considered for these posts.
Stipend and Contact Information
Successful candidates selected for the Nansi iSpani programme will receive a monthly stipend of R3,080 for a contract period of 24 months. For any inquiries, applicants can contact the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport by calling 011-355-7125 during office hours.
A Hopeful Future
The Nansi iSpani programme represents a significant boost to job creation in Gauteng. By investing in infrastructure maintenance and providing opportunities to unemployed individuals and marginalized communities, the Department of Roads and Transport is not only improving the region’s road and transport sector but also giving many South Africans a chance to secure meaningful employment.
Through the Nansi iSpani initiative, the government demonstrates its commitment to inclusivity and empowerment. By offering work opportunities and the chance to acquire valuable skills and work experience, the program symbolizes hope for many South Africans looking to enter the workforce and secure their future employment.
For more information on Nansi iSpani opportunities, please visit the official website.
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