# Jobs in East London and Jobs in Mpumalanga - Daily Vacancies Near You
If you are searching for jobs in East London or jobs in Mpumalanga, you are searching in two markets that hire every day but work very differently. East London is automotive, port, retail and hospitality. Mpumalanga is mining, agriculture, logistics, tourism and retail spread across a huge province. Both need people who can start today, not next month. Here is exactly where **[jobs in East London](https://daybydayjobs.co.za/)** and jobs in Mpumalanga are posted daily and how to get hired fast.
## JOBS IN EAST LONDON
Jobs in East London start early, 5:30am to 9am, because of the port, factories and warehouses. If you check after 10am, most good shifts are gone.
The biggest source of jobs in East London is automotive and industrial. Wilsonia, Fort Jackson, Berlin, East London IDZ, Woodbrook, Beacon Bay Industrial, Arcadia Industrial, Mdantsane Industrial. Factories for Mercedes-Benz East London, Johnson Controls, Brose, TI Automotive, car parts suppliers, food factories like Nestle, Clover, Johnson & Johnson, and pharmaceutical factories need general workers, assembly workers, pickers, packers, loaders, stock counters, quality checkers at R220 to R280 per day for general work, R260 to R320 for pickers with scanners, R300 to R400 for forklift drivers with valid license and certificate, R280 to R350 for machine operators. These jobs in East London often become weekly contracts of R1100 to R1400 per week if you are reliable for 5 days. If you live in Mdantsane, Duncan Village, Gonubie, Amalinda, Buffalo Flats, Beacon Bay, Quigney, Southernwood, Vincent, you are within 15km of these industrial areas and managers will call you first for jobs in East London. Filtering by 15km on daybydayjobs is the most important step.
Second is port and logistics. East London Port, IDZ warehouses, Wilsonia warehouses need general workers, loaders, offloaders, stock counters for import and export goods at R220 to R280 per day. Shifts often start at 5am for ship offloading, so you need to be ready early. Forklift drivers in the port area get R300 to R400 per day. These jobs in East London are physical but pay daily and managers rebook reliable workers every day.
Third is retail. Jobs in East London retail are at Vincent Park, Hemingways Mall, Beacon Bay Retail Park, Amalinda Square, Mdantsane City Mall, Spargs Mall, Berea Centre. Weekend cashiers, promo staff, merchandisers for Coca-Cola, Nestle, Unilever, Boxer, Shoprite, Clicks need people Friday to Sunday at R180 to R220 per day plus R50 to R150 commission if you hit target. Retail jobs in East London are perfect for students because you can work weekends only and still make R540 to R660 per weekend. During December holiday season, jobs in East London retail double because of tourists coming to the beachfront.
Fourth is hospitality and tourism. Beachfront, Esplanade, Quigney, Beacon Bay, Gonubie, Kidds Beach, Nahoon restaurants, guest houses, lodges, hotels need waiters at R120 to R180 per day plus tips of R100 to R300 per day, housekeeping at R150 to R200, baristas at R200 to R300, kitchen assistants and dishwashers at R150 to R200. Event staff for events at Buffalo Park Stadium, East London Golf Club, Orient Theatre, International Convention Centre get R200 to R300 per event. If you want jobs in East London that pay cash tips daily, hospitality on the beachfront from October to March is best.
Fifth is drivers. Jobs in East London for drivers are constant. Code 8 drivers for retail delivery, pharmacy runs, bakery runs, Sixty60 style delivery get R250 to R350 per day. Code 10 drivers moving goods between East London and King Williams Town, East London and Mthatha get R350 to R500 per day. Code 14 long haul drivers doing East London to Port Elizabeth, East London to Durban, East London to Johannesburg get R600 to R850 per trip. Forklift drivers get R300 to R400 in Wilsonia and IDZ. Driver assistants get R180 to R220. For driver jobs in East London you need valid license, PDP for Code 10 and 14, police clearance for some companies. Keep a clear photo of your license ready on WhatsApp.
Sixth is domestic and office cleaning. Beacon Bay, Gonubie, Vincent, Amalinda, Southernwood, Berea, Quigney, Mdantsane homes and offices need domestic workers and office cleaners at R150 to R200 per day, usually 2 to 5 days per week with same client. One regular client for jobs in East London domestic work can become R2000 to R3000 per month. These jobs go to people with reviews, so ask for a rating after each shift.
Seventh is construction. Beacon Bay, Gonubie, Mdantsane housing projects, West Bank IDZ expansion, Kidds Beach developments need general workers at R200 to R250, tilers at R350 to R500, painters at R300 to R400, electricians at R400 to R600. You need own tools for skilled construction jobs in East London.
## JOBS IN MPUMALANGA
Jobs in Mpumalanga are spread across a huge province, so you must filter by town. The main towns for jobs in Mpumalanga are Mbombela Nelspruit, Witbank eMalahleni, Middelburg, Secunda, Ermelo, Barberton, Hazyview, White River, Lydenburg Mashishing, Malelane, Komatipoort, Standerton.
The biggest category for jobs in Mpumalanga is mining and energy. Witbank eMalahleni, Middelburg, Secunda, Highveld, Kriel, Delmas, Ogies, Phola, Embalenhle. Coal mines, power stations like Kusile, Kendal, Duvha, Matla, Sasol Secunda need general workers, packers, loaders, dump watch, spotters, cleaners at R250 to R350 per day, forklift drivers at R350 to R450, Code 10 and Code 14 drivers at R400 to R600 for mine deliveries, safety assistants at R280 to R350. These jobs in Mpumalanga require medical, safety induction, and sometimes criminal check. Pay is higher than retail because work is hard and shifts are long. If you live in Witbank, Middelburg, Secunda, Embalenhle, Kriel, you are close to mining jobs in Mpumalanga and get called first.
Second is agriculture and farming. Mbombela, Hazyview, White River, Malelane, Komatipoort, Barberton, Lydenburg, Graskop, Sabie are South Africa's fruit basket. Farms need general farm workers, pickers, sorters, packers for citrus, mango, avocado, banana, macadamia at R180 to R250 per day from March to September for citrus and October to February for mango and avocado. Packhouses in Mbombela, Hazyview, Malelane, Komatipoort need packers at R200 to R280 per day. These jobs in Mpumalanga often include transport from town to farm. If you want seasonal jobs in Mpumalanga that last 3 to 6 months, farming is best.
Third is logistics and warehouse. Mbombela Industrial, Riverside Industrial Park, Rocky Drift, White River Industrial, Witbank Industrial, Middelburg Industrial, Secunda Industrial need general workers, pickers, packers, loaders at R220 to R280 per day for Shoprite, Boxer, Cashbuild, Build It, Clicks warehouses. Jobs in Mpumalanga logistics spike at month end when stores stock up.
Fourth is retail. Jobs in Mpumalanga retail are at Ilanga Mall Mbombela, Riverside Mall, Highveld Mall Witbank, Middelburg Mall, Secunda Mall, Ermelo Mall, Mkhondo Mall. Weekend cashiers, promo staff, merchandisers at R180 to R220 per day plus commission. Retail jobs in Mpumalanga are constant and good for youth because malls hire every weekend.
Fifth is hospitality and tourism. Kruger Park area - Hazyview, Skukuza, White River, Sabie, Graskop, Malelane, Komatipoort lodges, guest houses, hotels need housekeeping at R150 to R200, waiters at R120 to R180 plus tips of R150 to R400 per day from international tourists, kitchen assistants at R150 to R200, field guides and lodge assistants at R250 to R400 if you have guiding experience. Tourism jobs in Mpumalanga peak from June to October for international safari season and December for local holidays. These jobs in Mpumalanga pay well in tips.
Sixth is drivers. Mpumalanga has huge driver demand because it connects Gauteng to Maputo. Code 8 drivers R250 to R350 for retail delivery, Code 10 drivers R350 to R500 for deliveries between Mbombela and Witbank, Code 14 drivers R600 to R900 for long haul Witbank to Maputo, Mbombela to Johannesburg, Secunda to Durban. Many Code 14 jobs in Mpumalanga need cross-border passport for Mozambique. Forklift drivers in Witbank and Middelburg mines and warehouses get R350 to R450.
Seventh is domestic and cleaning. Mbombela, White River, Nelspruit Ext, Witbank, Middelburg, Secunda homes and offices need domestic workers at R150 to R200 per day, often 3 to 5 days per week. Lodge cleaning in Hazyview area pays R180 to R220.
Eighth is construction. Mbombela, Witbank, Middelburg housing and mine construction projects need general workers R200 to R250, tilers R350 to R500, painters R300 to R400.
## HOW TO GET JOBS IN EAST LONDON AND JOBS IN MPUMALANGA FASTER
For both regions, real jobs in East London and **[jobs in Mpumalanga](https://daybydayjobs.co.za/)** are posted today, within 15km, with WhatsApp number, daily rate, start time today or tomorrow. If an ad asks you to pay for training, uniform or police clearance via eWallet, it is a scam. On daybydayjobs we remove those.
For jobs in East London, filter East London 15km, check at 6am, reply with: Hi, I am from, I am X km away, I can start at with ID and bank. I have. For jobs in Mpumalanga, you must filter by your town - filter Mbombela 15km if you are in Mbombela, filter Witbank 15km if you are in Witbank, filter Secunda 15km if you are in Secunda. Mpumalanga is big, so distance filter is even more important than in East London.
Show up 10 minutes early with ID, bank details, license if needed. Ask for a 5-star review after shift. Profiles with 5 reviews get 5x more bookings for jobs in East London and jobs in Mpumalanga.
If you work 20 days as general worker at R250 = R5000, plus 8 weekend retail shifts at R200 = R1600, total R6600 per month from jobs in East London or jobs in Mpumalanga without a contract. In mining areas of Mpumalanga at R300 per day, 20 days = R6000 alone.
Start now. Filter your town, apply on WhatsApp at 6:30am, and you can work today.