Artisan Plumber
Company
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Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
An industrial services company in Pretoria is hiring a General Assistant to support various departments with manual handling, site cleanup, and basic equipment operation. The role offers on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement into skilled trade positions.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
• Perform minor building repairs including painting, patching walls, fixing leaks, and replacing broken fixtures.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
Requirements
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills; a high school certificate or equivalent is preferred.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate in relevant trade.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
• Perform minor building repairs including painting, patching walls, fixing leaks, and replacing broken fixtures.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
Requirements
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills; a high school certificate or equivalent is preferred.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate in relevant trade.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Grade D and E officers receive this rate for the first 45 hours weekly with overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What are the eligibility criteria including education and experience for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must hold a Grade 10 certificate and complete PSIRA Grade E training of 30 hours minimum. No prior experience is required for entry-level Grade E positions but a clean criminal record is mandatory.
What documents are needed to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, proof of Grade 10 education and a SAPS police clearance certificate dated within six months. CVs must include contactable references from previous employers.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least one rest day every seven days. Annual leave is 15 consecutive days after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays.
