The Department of Aquaculture & Fisheries, Government of the Punjab announces contract openings for two (02) positions of Sweeper (PPS -2) under the development project "Establishment of Hatchery Facilities for Pangasius and Other High Value Fish Species (2024-25 to 2026-28)". One position is based in Lahore and one position is based in Dera Ghazi Khan.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
The Sweeper will maintain high sanitation and environmental cleanliness standards across the fish hatchery and office premises, including:
- Sweeping, cleaning, and sanitizing office buildings, laboratory rooms, corridors, and washrooms.
- Maintaining hygiene around fish breeding tanks, hatchery walkways, and drainage channels.
- Safe disposal of waste materials and cleaning of outdoor farm areas.
- Assisting facility staff with general support and cleaning duties as directed.
Eligibility & Candidate Profile
Applicants must be literate, healthy, and physically fit for manual sanitation tasks. Candidates must possess a valid Punjab domicile. In-service candidates must provide a departmental NOC if called for an interview.
Age Limit & General Age Relaxation
The advertised age bracket is 21 to 35 years. As per Punjab S&GAD guidelines, upper age limit relaxations are admissible: up to +5 years for males (up to 40 years) and up to +8 years for females (up to 43 years).
Contract Terms & Compensation
Recruitment is on a one-year contract under PPS-2, extendable based on performance up to the project gestation period (2026-28). The post offers an initial lump-sum monthly salary of Rs. 40,000, with annual increments applied according to approved criteria.
How to Apply (Online & Hard Copy Submission)
Candidates must complete both application channels:
- Online Application: Apply online on the Punjab Job Portal at http://jobs.punjab.gov.pk/.
- Hard Copy Compilation: Print the online form and attach attested copies of CNIC, Domicile certificate, experience certificates, CV, and two passport-size photographs.
- Submission: Clearly mark "Sweeper (PPS -2)" on the application envelope and submit to: Deputy Director Fisheries (Pangasius Breeding), 9-A Bahawalpur Road, Chauburji, Lahore no later than 06 October 2026 within office hours.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must submit both the online form and physical copies of attested documents.
- Applications received incomplete or after the closing date (06-10-2026) will not be considered.
- No TA/DA is admissible for appearing in test or interview.
- Original identity and experience documents will be inspected at the time of interview.