THE CITY OF TSHWANE | GENERAL WORKER (10 POSTS)

Job Purpose

To help guarantee that the transfer station or landfill is run in compliance with the terms of the permit by keeping the site clean, checking incoming waste, guiding cars to offload at approved locations, and maintaining and cleaning offices, access roads, infrastructure, and/or equipment on-site

Application Requirements:

• Be able to perform duties
• Fundamental literacy
• Relevant waste management experience will be beneficial.
• Capacity to perform physical labor under challenging circumstances over an extended amount of time
• As decided by management, the candidate is expected to work shift hours.

Personal Attributes/ Competencies:

• Accepting responsibility; being physically fit and in excellent health; being able to perform under pressure; being able to collaborate with others; and having effective communication abilities
• Main Functions: Make sure the garden or dump sites are constantly kept clean and in compliance with permission requirements.
• Maintain and clean offices as well as any equipment and site infrastructure.
• Make sure that all access routes are kept clear of trash that has been dropped beside them by wind.
• Make sure trenches and storm water channels are kept clear and unobstructed.
• When necessary, clean up and get rid of weeds.
• Verify that the rubbish being delivered is authorized on-site by inspecting incoming trucks.
• Direct arriving cars to dispose of their waste in the site’s designated places.
• Let your immediate supervisor know about any incidents or non-compliance.
• Always follow the rules on occupational health and safety.