DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND SANITATION

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GENERAL WORKER JOBS

Infrastructure Management and Southern Operations is responsible for the post.
SALARY:
R107 196 per year (Level 02)

Locations :

Glen Mellville Dam
De Mist Kraal Dam
Grass Ridge Dam
Qamata

General Worker REQUIREMENTS:

ABET certification equal to Grade 10.
An advantage will be given to your application if you have at least two years of experience in conducting physical labor.
A broad understanding of the tasks involved in managing equipment and appliances.
A familiarity with working on a variety of common tasks, including the process of caring for lawns.
A familiarity with the various processes and methods involved in pruning and trimming.
Fundamental familiarity with the dilution and mixing of chemicals as well as product knowledge of chemicals.

A fundamental understanding of the daily operations for machine and equipment maintenance is required for optimal performance.
fundamental in assisting with the exploitation of water and the plan for water resources.
A fundamental familiarity with health and safety policies and practices.
A fundamental understanding of how to maintain a garden.

A fundamental comprehension of the laws passed by the government.
Skills in communication and the capacity to work well with others are essential.
You are expected to be on time, productive, and loyal.
Work must be done in or near waterways such as rivers, dams, and canals.

General Worker Duties

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE DUTY of the gardens, waterways, and other features.
Using both hand and power tools, repair a variety of items and structures, including buildings, fences, the regions surrounding canals and dams, and benches.
Fertilizers may be mixed, sprayed, or dispersed using either manual or motorized sprayers or spreaders.

Ensure that the sidewalks, roads, parking lots, planters, and other ground elements are maintained in the appropriate manner.
Take care of the sod, plants, and trees that are already present in the grounds and gardens. Leaves need to be raked and mulched, and plants and lawns need to be irrigated.
Walkways and grounds should also be swept, and buildings should have their floors swept and cleaned.

Mr. SF Cannon may be reached at 060 980 4705 for any questions.

APPLICATIONS:

Glen Mellville Dam:
Send your application to the Department of Water and Sanitation at the following address:
P.O Box 5501, Walmer, Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, 6065

Or
hand deliver it at the following address: 50 Heugh Road, Lion Roars Office Park c/o 3rd Avenue and Heugh Road, Walmer, Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth.
Please include the relevant reference number in your correspondence.
FOR ATTENTION: Mr M Jonkerman

Closing Date: 03 February 2023

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NOTE:

Applicants must send their job applications to the address shown on each position. Applicants must use the newly implemented Z83 form obtainable on the Department of Water and Sanitations website under career opportunities or the DPSA website under vacancies in the Public Service (point 4) and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV (with full details of the applicants’ training, qualifications, competencies, knowledge & experience).

Complete the Z83 form. According to DPSA circular 19 of 2022, selected applicants must bring copies of their credentials, identification documents, drivers licenses, and other documents to the interview.
For candidates with professional or occupational registration, Part B of the Z83 must be completed and included in the CV.

Applicant disqualification occurs if needed information is not provided.
Only selected international qualifications need a SAQA assessment certificate.
Non-compliant applications will be rejected. Senior Management Services (SMS) applicants must receive a pre-entry certificate from the National School of Government and pass a technical and competence exam.
(Applicants who have finished the course and have a certificate are invited to submit it, but it is not needed to apply for the role before the closing date. http://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme/ is the link to complete the course for SMS pre-entry certification. .

Financial declaration and security clearance are necessary for candidates.
Foreigners or dual citizens must present a country-of-origin police clearance certificate if nominated.
DWS is an equal opportunity employer.
Section 195 (1) I of the Constitution of South Africa, 1996 (Act No: 108 of 1996), the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (Act 55 of 1998), and related Department Human Resources policies shall be considered when filling empty jobs.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Please assume your application was failed if we don’t respond within three months of this posting.
The department may decline these postings.
EE Targets will be prioritized for women and disabled applicants.