The Limpopo Department of Health is on a mission to safeguard communities against the threat of malaria, and they are calling on passionate, committed, and energetic individuals to join their fight. With 350 Spray Operator vacancies available, this is an extraordinary opportunity for unemployed youth and community members across Limpopo to contribute to public health while gaining valuable work experience.
Why Spray Operators Are Needed
Limpopo is one of South Africa’s malaria-prone provinces, and seasonal outbreaks remain a real challenge in many rural communities. Spray Operators form the backbone of the malaria control programme, helping reduce the spread of this deadly disease by conducting indoor residual spraying (IRS). Their work directly saves lives and improves the quality of life for thousands of households, making these positions not just jobs, but essential services.
POSITIONS: TEMPORARY MALARIA SPRAY OPERATORS X 350 POSTS
DAILY STIPEND: R310.00 for a period of 132 Days
DISTRICT: Various districts around Limpopo including Mopani, Vhembe, Waterberg, Sekhukhune and Capricorn
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications and Competencies
- A minimum of Grade 12 / Matric Certificate or equivalent qualification at NQF level 4.
Knowledge and Skills
- Basic reading, writing and calculations skills.
- Physically fit to carry malaria spray can for conducting indoor house spraying & treatment of water bodies.
- Ability to work with chemicals.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:
- Mixing of insecticides.
- Loading and offloading of goods.
- Assist with moving of client’s property in the house and covering of furniture before spraying.
- Cleaning functions at malaria stations (vehicles, cans, buildings & surroundings).
- Complete spray and hut card (SP 1) during spray operations.
- Data capturing
- Conduct environmental surveillance & community surveillance
How to Apply
Applicants MUST apply using the links provided for each centre. No hand delivered applications will be accepted.
| CENTRES | APPLICATION LINK |
| Mopani District = Bellevue | CLICK HERE |
| Mokgwathi | CLICK HERE |
| Matshwi | CLICK HERE |
| Ngove-Bendstore | CLICK HERE |
| Ngove-Hlaneki | CLICK HERE |
| Mapayeni | CLICK HERE |
| Thomo | CLICK HERE |
| Dzumeri HC | CLICK HERE |
| Makhuva | CLICK HERE |
| Nkomo | CLICK HERE |
| Eiland Farm | CLICK HERE |
| Maphutha Malatji | CLICK HERE |
| Mapayeni Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Makhushane | CLICK HERE |
| Selati Farm Team | CLICK HERE |
| Nwamitwa | CLICK HERE |
| Tzaneen Farms | CLICK HERE |
| Carlotta Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| CN Phatudi | CLICK HERE |
| Sekororo | CLICK HERE |
| Hoedpsruit Farms | CLICK HERE |
| Vhembe District = Malamulele Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Mavambe Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Tlangelani Clinic- Shirindi | CLICK HERE |
| Shigalo Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Mhinga Health Centre | CLICK HERE |
| Nthlaveni C Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Tiyani Health Centre | CLICK HERE |
| Bungeni Health Centre | CLICK HERE |
| Tshimbupfe Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Sterkstroom Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Magwedzha Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Mutale HC | CLICK HERE |
| Tshiombo Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Tshaulu Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Rabale Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Tshipise | CLICK HERE |
| Waterpoort | CLICK HERE |
| Makhuya | CLICK HERE |
| Masisi Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Klein Tshipise Clinic | CLICK HERE |
| Waterberg District = Witpoort | CLICK HERE |
| Sekhukhune District = Naboomkoppies | CLICK HERE |
| Capricorn District = Eldorado | CLICK HERE |
DOWNLOAD LIMPOPO HEALTH VACANCIES HERE!!
Joining as a Malaria Spray Operator is more than just a seasonal job—it’s a chance to become a frontline health defender in Limpopo. By applying, you’ll be part of a dedicated team saving lives, protecting families, and building healthier communities.
Be part of the fight against malaria. Apply now and make a difference in Limpopo!
ENQUIRIES: Ms Makhuthudise MR at 015 307 3737 during office hours.
THE CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 29 AUGUST 2025
