SAPS Cleaner Vacancies 2026: Apply with Grade 9

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is inviting applications for Cleaner posts. The vacancies are based at Technology Management Services

These are Level 02 posts offering R144,024 per annum. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements and are interested in cleaning and maintaining a professional workplace are encouraged to apply before the closing date.

SAPS Cleaner Vacancies: Post Details

• Employer: South African Police Service
• Position: Cleaner
• Number of posts: 3
• Salary: R144,024 per annum (Level 02)
• Province: KwaZulu-Natal
• Closing date: 13 November 2026

The advertised workplaces are:

1. Technology Management Services: PHO
2. SAPS Durban ICTU
3. SAPS Ulundi ICTU

The reference numbers are KZN CL 01/06/2026, KZN CL 02/06/2026 and KZN CL 03/06/2026. Applicants should ensure that they use the correct reference number and post particulars for the position they wish to apply for.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have an ABET Level 4, Grade 9 or Standard 7 certificate/report, or an equivalent qualification at NQF Level 1 recognised by SAQA. Documentary proof must be provided when required.

Applicants must also:

• Be South African citizens and provide proof when required.
• Be able to read and write.
• Have basic literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Be proficient in English and at least one other official language.
• Understand the safe handling of cleaning detergents and occupational health and safety procedures.
• Be able to operate basic machines and equipment.
• Interact professionally with other officials.
• Be willing to work extended hours when necessary.

Duties and Responsibilities

Successful candidates will help maintain hygiene and cleanliness in and around the SAPS premises assigned to them. Duties may include:

• Dusting and polishing furniture and floors.
• Vacuuming carpets and mopping tiled floors.
• Removing refuse and cleaning bathrooms and kitchens.
• Maintaining areas inside and outside the workplace.
• Safely handling cleaning aids and equipment.
• Carrying out basic maintenance tasks around the premises.
• Loading and unloading goods.
• Providing garden maintenance.
• Washing and cleaning state vehicles, kitchenware and utensils.

Important Information for Applicants

Shortlisted candidates must produce original identification, educational qualifications and other required documents before the interview. Qualifications and driver’s licences, where applicable, will be verified.

Applicants must have no previous criminal convictions or pending criminal or departmental cases. Shortlisted candidates may undergo fingerprint screening, security clearance, vetting, reference checks and address verification. They may also be required to complete a practical assessment, an integrity assessment and a personal interview.

The SAPS is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and may give preference to applicants whose appointment would promote representivity. The Service is not obliged to fill an advertised post.

Final Thoughts

These SAPS Cleaner vacancies offer eligible applicants an opportunity to work in the public service while earning R144,024 per year. Check the post details carefully, use the correct reference number and submit a complete application before the closing date.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted on the Z83 application form (2021 version) and accompanied by a comprehensive CV. Applicants must correctly specify the post particulars and reference number on the form. A separate application form must be completed for each post applied for.

Applications may be submitted by hand, post or email:

Hand delivery: The Provincial Commissioner: Provincial Recruitment
15 Bramficher Road, Durban 4000
Servamus Building

Post: The Provincial Commissioner: Provincial Recruitment
P.O. Box 1965, Durban 4000
For attention: Lt Colonel S.N. Zondo

Email:

• NkosiS2@saps.gov.za
• PetersenH@saps.gov.za
• MbokaziSS@saps.gov.za
• MoodleyS3@saps.gov.za

Applicants are responsible for submitting their applications to the correct address before the deadline. Late applications and applications sent to an incorrect physical address will not be considered.