Painter (12 Months Contract) – VKB Milling | VKB Group Careers South Africa

 

Location: Mokopane, Limpopo
Job Type: 12-Month Contract
Closing Date: 19 April 2026
Reference Number: Not Specified


About the Company

VKB Group is a leading agricultural organisation in South Africa, operating across farming, retail, logistics, and food production sectors.

Through its regional brands such as VKB, GWK, NTK, and VKB Milling, the group plays a key role in agri-processing and food manufacturing, supplying essential staple foods across the country.

VKB Milling forms part of the VKB Group’s agri-processing division, operating modern milling facilities across Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and the Free State.


Position Overview

The Painter (12 Months Contract) role is ideal for individuals seeking artisan support jobs, maintenance roles, or entry-level industrial painting work in South Africa.

You will be responsible for surface preparation, painting, coating application, and maintenance work at the VKB Milling Mokopane site.

This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, physically fit, and committed to delivering high-quality finishing work in an industrial environment.


Key Responsibilities

Surface Preparation

  • Clean, sand, and prepare surfaces for painting
  • Fill cracks and repair surface imperfections
  • Protect surrounding areas such as furniture and floors

Painting & Finishing Work

  • Apply paint, primers, and coatings using brushes, rollers, or spray equipment
  • Mix and match paint colours as required
  • Ensure smooth, clean, and professional finishes

Maintenance & Safety

  • Maintain painting tools and equipment
  • Follow all health and safety regulations
  • Ensure safe working practices at all times

General Duties

  • Complete work within set deadlines
  • Work independently or as part of a team
  • Maintain high attention to detail in all tasks

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

  • Grade 12

Experience

  • Relevant painting experience or training
  • Proven experience as a painter (advantageous)

Skills & Attributes

  • Good physical fitness and stamina
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Basic knowledge of safety procedures
  • Ability to work independently and in a team

Core Competencies

  • Surface preparation skills
  • Painting and finishing techniques
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Quality workmanship

Why Join VKB Group?

  • Be part of a leading agricultural and agri-processing company in South Africa
  • Gain experience in a large-scale industrial milling environment
  • Opportunity to work on structured maintenance and production sites
  • Develop technical painting and maintenance skills
  • Join a company committed to innovation, development, and employee growth

POPIA Compliance

By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).


How to Apply

Apply via the official VKB Group careers portal before the closing date:
👉 https://www.vkb.co.za/careers

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