Job Description

Performs tasks/activities associated with the transportation of material/equipment and
personnel to/from work sites and operation of heavy mechanical plant and/or specialised
vehicles
Key Responsibility AreasPerforms specific tasks/activities at the Asphalt Plant and worksite prior to and on
completion of allocated assignmentsInspecting safety devices, controls, lubricant levels etc. on vehicles and reports defects
to the Senior AssistantTransporting personnel, material and equipment to/from specific locationsCompletes internal transactional documentation (e.g. tally sheets, log sheet, progress
reports and related forms (vehicle checklist)Performs specific tasks associated with the operation of heavy specialised mechanical
plant (e.g. Grader, Front End Loader, Crane Truck, Roller, Paver, Milling Machine) and
vehicles (Tip Trucks, Water Trucks etc.)Controlling the utilisation of materials (sand, stone, crusher run, etc.) and
discharging/offloading required quantities of materials for repair or construction workDriving and manoeuvring heavy mechanical plant and engaging controls to operate
mechanisms to enable digging, loading, grading, levelling, rolling and paving etc
CompetenciesVehicle SafetyDriving BehaviourQuality OrientationService Delivery OrientationInterpersonal RelationshipsCommunicationAction OrientationResilienceAccountability and Ethical ConductTeam Orientation
Essential RequirementsGrade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalentValid certification of competency in the operation of truck mounted cranes and
operation of Heavy PlantValid motor vehicle driving license (Code EC)Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)2 Years relevant experience
Preferred Requirements3 Years relevant experience
Housing Subsidy Yes
Leave Yes
Medical Aid Yes
Other Allowances N/A
Pension Fund Yes
Remuneration R208 686.56 / R270 896.51
13th Cheque Yes
Contact Name HRENG/HRSYSTEM
Contact Telephone 031 311 7740/031 322 6050

eThekwini Municipality