ROAD PLANT OPERATOR

Details

Closing Date
2024/08/02
Reference Number
ETH240709-3
Job Number 36001278
Job Title Road Plant Operator
Job Type Permanent
Job Grade T07
Division Asphalt Manufacturing
Department Roads Provision
Branch Roads Rehabilitation
Vacancy Group Engineering
Reporting To Foreman (Asphalt Manufacturing)
Location – Town / City Durban
Location – Province KwaZulu-Natal
Location – Country South Africa

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

Exceptional Requirements

Necessary to perform work in adverse weather conditions

During times of emergency and prearranged overtime, employees are required to work outside of their normal working hours.

Purpose of the Job

The individual is responsible for carrying out tasks and activities that are associated with the transportation of personnel, material, and equipment to and from work sites, as well as the operation of heavy mechanical equipment and specialist vehicles.

Principal Areas of Responsibility

The individual is responsible for carrying out particular tasks and activities at the Asphalt Plant and the worksite, both before and after the completion of assigned tasks.

Vehicles are being inspected for defects, including safety devices, controls, and lubricant levels, and the Senior Assistant is being informed of any findings.

Providing transportation of personnel, materials, and equipment to and from designated locations

The individual is responsible for completing the internal transactional documentation, which includes tally sheets, log sheets, progress reports, and related forms (vehicle checklist).

the individual is responsible for carrying out particular responsibilities that are associated with the operation of heavy specialized mechanical equipment (such as a Grader, Front End Loader, Crane Truck, Roller, Paver, Milling Machine) and vehicles (such as Tipping Trucks, Water Trucks, and so on).

Controlling the utilization of materials (such as sand, stone, and crusher run, among other things) and discharging or offloading the necessary quantities of materials for construction or repair work

Operators are responsible for driving and maneuvering heavy machinery and operating controls in order to operate machinery that enables digging, loading, grading, leveling, rolling, and paving, among other tasks.

Competencies and Abilities

Automobile Security
Behaviour While Driving
Orientation Towards Quality
Perspective on the Provision of Services
Personal Connections and Interactions

Expressing oneself
Orientation toward Action
Capacity for Resilience
Instruction in Teamwork

Requirements :

Grade 12 (National Qualifications Framework Level 4) or an equivalent is required.
Certification that demonstrates that the individual is competent in the operation of truck-mounted cranes and heavy plant are both required.
License to operate a motor vehicle that is valid (Section EC)
Professional Driver’s Permit (PrDP) that is still valid
2 years of experience that is relevant

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