Location: Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 31 March 2026
Company: TWK Agri
Division: Timber
Business Unit: Nursery
Experience Level: Entry Level / No Experience Required
Industry: Agriculture
Functional Area: General Labour / Maintenance
About TWK Agri
TWK Agri is a leading agricultural company in South Africa with operations spanning timber, farming inputs, trade, financial services, and logistics. With decades of experience supporting farmers and agricultural businesses, TWK Agri is committed to innovation, sustainability, and community development.
Working at TWK Agri offers opportunities to build a career in agriculture, forestry, logistics, and rural development sectors.
Position Overview
TWK Agri is currently recruiting a General Worker to join the Timber Division Nursery team in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga.
This role focuses on general maintenance, garden upkeep, infrastructure repairs, and assisting with operational activities within the nursery. The position is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on outdoor work and practical maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Cutting grass and maintaining lawn and garden areas across the nursery property.
- Cleaning and tidying gardens, pathways, and surrounding workspaces.
- Safely spraying herbicides, pesticides, and other agricultural chemicals.
- Repairing and maintaining pipes, irrigation systems, tables, nets, and other infrastructure.
- Operating and driving a tractor and other basic maintenance equipment.
- Loading and offloading trucks and assisting with material handling tasks.
- Performing general maintenance and upkeep duties as required.
- Ensuring tools and equipment are cleaned, stored, and used responsibly.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12 certificate.
- Basic knowledge of irrigation systems, repairs, and garden equipment.
- Ability to handle and apply agricultural chemicals safely.
- Physically fit and capable of manual labour.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Strong problem-solving and practical repair skills.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Valid Driver’s License (Code 10).
Core Competencies
- Practical maintenance and repair skills.
- Attention to detail when handling equipment and chemicals.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and operational guidelines.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
Why Join TWK Agri?
- Work with one of South Africa’s trusted leaders in agriculture and forestry.
- Gain hands-on experience in nursery operations, maintenance, and agricultural practices.
- Opportunity to develop a long-term career within the agriculture and timber industry.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and operational excellence.
This role is ideal for candidates searching for General Worker Jobs in Mpumalanga, Agriculture Jobs South Africa, and Entry-Level Forestry Careers.
POPIA Compliance
TWK Agri complies with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via the official TWK Agri careers portal before the closing date.
Closing Date: 31 March 2026
The company reserves the right to withdraw the job advert at any time.
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