Industrial Cleaner

Industrial Cleaner


Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Polokwane
Salary
R 5K–R 7K a month
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
An excellent Industrial Cleaner opportunity has become available at a well-regarded growing business in Polokwane, Limpopo.

The workplace values doing things properly over cutting corners. Integrity, teamwork, and a customer-first mindset are at the core of how the team works. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards such as broken fixtures, leaking taps, or slippery floors to the supervisor promptly.
• Sweep, mop, and polish hard floor surfaces using appropriate cleaning products and equipment to maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Empty waste bins and recycling containers from all designated areas, replace bin liners, and dispose of refuse correctly.
• Dust and wipe all surfaces including desks, windowsills, ledges, picture frames, and skirting boards using appropriate cleaning cloths.
• Operate industrial cleaning machinery such as floor polishers, carpet cleaners, and pressure washers safely per training guidelines.

Requirements
• Willingness to work flexible hours which may include early mornings, late evenings, or weekends depending on operational needs.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential, as cleaning schedules must be adhered to and clients depend on consistent service.
• Good communication skills to report issues to supervisors and interact politely with clients or members of the public.
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, managing time effectively to complete all tasks within the shift.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques and correct use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and personal protective gear to work safely.
• A strong attention to detail to ensure all areas are cleaned thoroughly and no task is overlooked or left incomplete.
• A clear criminal record is often required for positions at schools, healthcare facilities, or secure commercial premises.

Qualifications
Certificate in Hygiene and Cleaning Services

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R27.58 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,375.10 per month for a 45-hour work week, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
Q What education and experience are required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require a Grade 10 certificate or equivalent and no prior experience for entry-level positions. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for warehouse environments.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract within 7 days of starting. Foreign nationals require a valid work visa and asylum seeker permit if applicable.
Q What are the working hours, leave entitlements and benefits for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Employees receive 3 days family responsibility leave and UIF contributions of 1% from both employer and employee.
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