SA Wowed by Garbage Collector’s Lavish Lifestyle and Job Benefits in Viral TikTok Video
- South Africans were amazed by a young lady who showed off how hard she worked for her money and how she spent it
- The Mzansi woman also explained why she is currently not looking for a job outside of her Waste Management field
- Social media users were inspired and praised the hard worker in a thread of comments on her TikTok video
A young South African woman from Gauteng, Luyanda Mdluli, amazed many people when she revealed her profession after obtaining an aviation degree.

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In early July, Mdluli went viral on TikTok after showing off how she made her money versus how she spent it. Her hustle was admired by thousands of people on the internet.
Mzansi was proud of how the young woman was focused on sustaining herself the best way possible. Mdluli’s now-viral TikTok video has been viewed by over 246K people.

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Garbage collector shows off lavish lifestyle in viral TikTok
Although it’s unspoken, some jobs are often looked down upon in society. Cleaners, garbage collectors and packers are often overlooked because of the work they do.
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A young South African woman, Luyanda Mdluli, from Gauteng, wowed the internet when she admitted to loving her job as a garbage collector. The lady hopped on a viral trend where she showed off how hard she worked versus how she enjoyed her money.
She hops on and off a truck to load rubbish or sometimes drives it from neighbourhood to neighbourhood with no shame. The young woman explained that she has no interest in finding any other jobs because of the benefits she currently enjoys at her waste management company:
“Benefits and security, baby girl.”
Mdluli receives an overtime allowance, medical aid, house subsidy and a pension fund. She explained that working for the government in waste management is the best part of her job.
Mdluli might get dirty while doing her job, but spends it wearing some of the finest clothes and dining in beautiful establishments.
Watch the TikTok video below:
SA wowed by aviation graduate working as garbage collector
Social media users were stunned by the lady after posting her now-viral TikTok video:

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@EL Bongz commented:
“You are respected this side.”
@𝒩𝒾𝒶🤍🤍said:
"I respect you, ma’am."
@user3384229781406 wrote:
“Plus you get overtime allowance, a house subsidy, pension fund and medical aid.”
@42Ruru Rudzani🇿🇦 commented:
“Like I always say, no one asks you what you do for a living when you walk into a store; they are just happy for the sale. So work and provide for yourself the life you want.”
@L🎀.responded:
“Well said… I tell them without them having to ask me. I love my job too much.”
@MimiCha🇿🇦praised Mdluli:
“That's what you call making an honest living and spending your money with integrity.”

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