City of Johannesburg: General Workers (x400)

Purpose: To carry out relevant cleaning and/or refuse bin delivery related tasks. These tasks can include any one or more of Street Cleaning, Stacking, Sweeping, Lane Flushing, Carcass Removal and/or Bin Deliveries.

Department: Operations

Vacancy/Reference No: 005/2024

Salary: R9 531,55 pm (basic salary excluding benefits)

Reporting to: Team Leader

Responsibilities:

• Street cleaning and sweeping.
• Clean all bins.
• Wear protective clothing at all times.
• Draw out the correct number of bags from the store and distribute them accordingly.
• Distribute bags to consumers according to services;
• Collect refuse bags and place them on the trolley for stacking.
• Clear all spillage when bag breakage occurs. Collect new/replacement bins from central stores and load them on to the bin delivery truck.
• Offload new/replacement refuse bins at place of delivery.  
• Ensure that customers sign for the delivery and are issued with a copy of delivery receipt.
• Liaise with members of the public, service users and officials of other departments, ensuring prompt resolution of complaints and queries.
• Report all incidences relating to safety, equipment and injuries to the team leader.
• Ensure daily tasks are completed.
• Perform any other tasks as may be delegated by the supervisor

Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
• 12 months cleaning or general work experience.
• No criminal record.
• Must be physically and mentally fit.
• Must be a South African residing within the City of Johannesburg.

Skills and Competencies:

• Knowledge of relevant company procedures.
• Understanding of relevant legislation.
• Knowledge of relevant tools, equipment and procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks as assigned.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team orientated environment.