Introduction
We are looking for a young, committed individual to join our team as a General Worker. The ideal candidate must have strong time management skills, be computer literate, and possess excellent communication abilities. This role involves both office support and physical warehouse duties.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist with general office and operational duties
- Handle phone calls and basic admin tasks professionally
- Perform basic computer tasks (emails, data entry, etc.)
- Pack, clean, and organize the warehouse
- Deliver or collect goods as needed using company vehicle
- Support the team with ad hoc tasks and errands
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Matric with Maths and Physical Science or N3 or any NQF level 4 qualification
- Young, enthusiastic, and committed to working hard
- Punctual, reliable, and organized
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office, email, etc.)
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Valid driver’s license with proven driving experience
- Physically fit and able to perform manual work
- Willingness to learn and take initiative
Package & Remuneration
Market Related
General workers play a vital role in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, logistics, agriculture, and hospitality. Here’s an overview of general worker jobs in South Africa:
Job Description
General workers perform a range of tasks to support daily operations, including:
- Cleaning and Maintenance: Ensuring workplaces and facilities are clean and well-maintained
- Manual Labor: Engaging in physical work, such as lifting, digging, or packing
- Assistance: Supporting skilled workers like electricians, plumbers, and bricklayers
- Logistics and Inventory: Receiving, inspecting, and managing goods and materials
Industries Hiring General Workers
- Construction: Assisting in site preparation, debris removal, and equipment handling
- Manufacturing: Assembling and packaging products, supporting production lines
- Logistics: Receiving and inspecting goods, managing inventory
- Agriculture: Planting, harvesting, maintaining equipment, and caring for livestock
- Hospitality: Cleaning rooms, bathrooms, and communal areas, kitchen and food preparation assistance
Salary and Benefits
- Average Salary: R150,085 per year, with an average hourly rate of R72.16 and an average bonus of R1,861
- Salary Range: R4,500 to R13,000 per month, depending on industry and location
- Benefits: Annual salary increments, medical aid, pension and provident fund contributions, paid leave
Requirements and Skills
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks
- Basic Communication Skills: Understanding instructions and interacting with team members
- Teamwork: Collaborating efficiently in diverse group settings
- Flexibility: Adapting to various tasks and environments
- Basic Literacy: Ability to read and write in English and local languages
- Good Physical Health: Ability to perform manual labor
Growth Opportunities
- Team Supervisor: Leading small teams within the company
- Specialized Roles: Opportunities for advancement to more specialized roles with experience and dedication
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