Artisan Plumber
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Durban
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and skilled General Worker to join our team in Durban. In this role, you will perform a variety of manual and semi-skilled tasks to support daily operations, ensuring the workplace remains clean, organized, and productive.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Report safety hazards, equipment defects, and maintenance needs to supervisors without delay.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Assist skilled tradespeople with construction, installation, and maintenance tasks as directed.
• Operate basic tools and equipment safely and in accordance with training and instructions received.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
Requirements
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools for maintenance roles.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Previous experience in a general worker, security, or maintenance role is advantageous.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills; a high school certificate or equivalent is preferred.
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate in relevant trade.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Report safety hazards, equipment defects, and maintenance needs to supervisors without delay.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Assist skilled tradespeople with construction, installation, and maintenance tasks as directed.
• Operate basic tools and equipment safely and in accordance with training and instructions received.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
Requirements
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues.
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools for maintenance roles.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Previous experience in a general worker, security, or maintenance role is advantageous.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills; a high school certificate or equivalent is preferred.
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.
