How to Get to Silverton
Transport Hub
Silverton Industrial / Waltloo
Route
Well-served by taxis from Mamelodi via the R104 and from central Pretoria along Pretoria Road. Metrorail Pretoria-Pienaarsrivier line serves the area but services are unreliable. Most workers rely on minibus taxis which run frequently during peak hours.
Taxi Cost
R12-R18 from Pretoria CBD
Landmark
Silverton Industrial Park, Waltloo Industrial Area, various factories along Pretoria Road
Well-served by taxis from Mamelodi via the R104 and from central Pretoria along Pretoria Road. Metrorail Pretoria-Pienaarsrivier line serves the area but services are unreliable. Most workers rely on minibus taxis which run frequently during peak hours.
About This Role: General Application
We have various entry-level and skilled positions available in this area. Apply now and our team will match you with suitable opportunities based on your skills and experience.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Duties vary depending on the specific role and employer.
- Full job briefing provided before your trial shift.
- On-the-job training available for most positions.
Requirements
- SA ID or valid work permit
- Reliable transport to the work location
- Willingness to learn and work hard
- Clear criminal record preferred
Working Hours
Hours depend on the specific position. Most roles are Monday to Friday with some weekend availability.
Salary Range
From R30.23 per hour (2026 National Minimum Wage)
Pay Scale — General Application
| Level | Pay Rate |
|---|---|
| Entry Level (NMW) | R30.23 / hour |
| Experienced | R33.00 – R40.00 / hour |
Pay rates are estimates based on South African sectoral determinations and market data for the Pretoria area. Actual pay may vary by employer.
Safety Tips for Silverton
Generally safe during business hours with good industrial security presence. Stay alert around railway crossings and avoid walking alone between factory complexes.
How to Get Hired as Emergency Medical Technician in Silverton
Pro Tip
Visit ambulance service bases early morning (6-8am) during shift changes when supervisors are present and can immediately assess your qualifications and availability for upcoming shifts.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - many factories and warehouses accept walk-in applications, especially for general labor, security, and production line positions during weekday mornings
Quick Advice
- Dress neatly — first impressions matter
- Bring 2 printed CVs (even if not required)
- Arrive 15 minutes early
- Have your SA ID ready
Job Market in Silverton
Silverton is dominated by heavy industry, manufacturing, and logistics operations centered around the railway hub. Major employers include automotive parts manufacturers, steel fabrication companies, and warehousing operations. The area offers steady blue-collar employment but limited upward mobility without additional training.
Growing Industries:
Live Job Openings Near Silverton
Where to Eat Near Work
Silverton Plaza food court and street vendors along Pretoria Road
Other Roles Available in Silverton
Pro Tip
Visit ambulance service bases early morning (6-8am) during shift changes when supervisors are present and can immediately assess your qualifications and availability for upcoming shifts.
Walk-In Friendly?
Yes - many factories and warehouses accept walk-in applications, especially for general labor, security, and production line positions during weekday mornings
Why ShiftMate?
- Paid working interviews
- Permanent employment after trial
- No recruitment fees
- Skills development
Ready to Start Working in Silverton?
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