
Transnet RNC invites qualified candidates to apply for the fixed-term contract position of General Workers, situated in Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. This is your opportunity to make a difference! Apply now and enhance your career prospects!
POSITION TITLE: General Worker (30 Positions)
DEPARTMENT: Electrical Engineering Works
DURATION: 15 September 2025 – 26 September 2025 (Fixed Term Contract)
LEVEL: L2
REPORT TO: Supervisor
LOCATION: Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
REFERENCE: TBA
Job Purpose
- To assist RNC Construction teams during maintenance and construction works in Overhead Track Equipment (OHTE).
- To ensure work is completed effectively and efficiently by performing general worker duties.
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies Required
- Minimum Grade 9 and/or 6 months relevant experience.
- Physically fit (must undergo medical examination and be declared fit for duty).
- Alert and safety-conscious.
- Able to communicate in English.
- Able to work under adverse weather conditions.
- Prepared to work extended hours on short notice.
- Willing to relocate or work outside the designated depot.
- Able to work in confined spaces and at heights.
- Health and safety conscious.
- Prepared to work in noisy environments.
Key Accountabilities
- Carry out all tasks as assigned by the Supervisor/Team Leader.
- Be punctual and maintain sober habits.
- Handle, load, and offload materials.
- Clean sites by removing weeds, stacking materials, sweeping floors, and disposing of excess/rubble materials.
- Use non-mechanized hand tools in a construction environment.
- Care for and clean tools.
- Carry and erect 12m extension ladders.
Documents Required
- Proof of residential address for the last 3 months (must be attached).
- Certified copy of ID.
- Certified copy of school report.
Note: Applications without the above documents will be deemed invalid.
Closing Date for Applications
22 August 2025 (Close of Business)
How to Apply
- Submit completed application form and CV in the designated drop box at:
Transnet RNC Depot, No. 85 Burman Road, Deal Party, Port Elizabeth - Clearly indicate the position you are applying for.
Important: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.