TRANSNET ADVERT FOR TFR (RNC) FIXED TERM CONTRACT-APPLY NOW

POSITION TITLE: GENERAL WORKER X18

GRADE: L2

DURATION: 24 MONTHS

LOCATION: GAUTENG

REFERENCE: C3219259

JOB PURPOSE

- To ensure a reliable duty by assisting RME contruction teams during maintenance and construction works in track.

- to ensure that work is completed effectively and efficiently performing general worker duties

Transnet SOC Limited is a focused freight transport company delivering integrated, effi cient, safe, reliable and cost-eff ective services to promote economic growth in South Africa. Transnet’s core businesses are: Transnet Freight Rail, Transnet Engineering, Transnet Pipelines, Transnet Port Terminals and Transnet National Ports Authority.

As part of our human capital development strategy, we are off ering comprehensive bursaries to students to be trained as Artisans and Skilled Workers in the following trades and field:

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND COMPETENCE REQUIRED

- Minimum Grade 9(6 months experience)

- physical fit(undergo medical examination and be declared fit for duty)

- Have a good eyesight and hearing

- Be alert and safety conscious

- As well as you can communicate in English

- Be able to work on adverse weather conditions

- Be prepared to work on extended hours on short notice

- Willing to relocate or work outside your designed depot

- Be able to work on Confined Space

- Be able to work on Heights

- Be prepared to engage on physical labour

- Health and Safety be oriented

- Be prepared to work on noise environmental area

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

- Carry out all tasks as set out by supervisor/Team leader

- Be punctual and must be of sober habits

- Work must be completed on time,quality and safety

Please attach a comprehensive updated CV as well as a certified copy of your ID and your qualifications

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. 

Other Skills / Competencies 

 Collaboration; Communication Skills; Developing others; Discernment and Assessing Skills; Growth oriented; Leadership; Leading and Managing Change; Organisational Awareness; Professionalism; Writing Skills

Transnet is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to suitable candidates from the designated groups in line with the Company’s Employment Equity Policy and Plan and internal candidates. Pre-screening, profile testing, assessments, medical and security clearance form part of the recruitment and selection process. Short listed candidates will be required to attend a panel interview. 

Employment of the successful candidate is subject to the aforementioned criteria. Preference will be given to candidates who reside within our host labour sending areas (proof of residence may be requested). If you are already employed by Petra Diamonds/KEMJV – please submit an authorised internal application form, your CV, ID and supporting documents/qualifications.

Please complete an application form (available on https://www.transnet.net/Career/Pages/Careerpage.aspx and forward together with your CV, qualifications and ID to: transnet@tip-offs.com– 086-6591334 by 26 June 2022. Please note that incomplete application forms and documentation will not be considered. 

If you have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. Petra Diamonds reserves the right not to fill this position.

Please note that Petra Diamonds does not at any time require any form of payment for recruitment purposes. If you are approached in this regard, you should report the incident immediately via one of the following hotlines: Toll Free: +27 31 571 5573; Free fax: +27 31 560 7395; Email: transnet@tip-offs.com free Post: KZ 138, Umhlanga Rocks, 4320; Website: www.tip-offs.com

Closing date: 26 June 2022