Artisan Plumber
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
An industrial services company in Pretoria is hiring a General Assistant to support various departments with manual handling, site cleanup, and basic equipment operation. The role offers on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement into skilled trade positions.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
• Perform minor building repairs including painting, patching walls, fixing leaks, and replacing broken fixtures.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
Requirements
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills; a high school certificate or equivalent is preferred.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate in relevant trade.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients, tenants, and members of the public.
• Perform general manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.
• Perform minor building repairs including painting, patching walls, fixing leaks, and replacing broken fixtures.
• Adhere to all occupational health and safety procedures and wear prescribed personal protective equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
Requirements
• Flexibility to work shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays as rostered.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills; a high school certificate or equivalent is preferred.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Clean criminal record and willingness to undergo background checks and vetting.
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate in relevant trade.
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all grades with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
What PSIRA registration is required to work as a security guard in South Africa?
As per the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, all security guards must hold a valid PSIRA Grade E to A certificate renewed annually at R180. Unregistered work carries a fine of R50,000 or 12 months imprisonment effective 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid ID, PSIRA certificate, SAPS clearance, and proof of address. Applications require these exact documents uploaded via the official ESSA portal by 31 December 2026.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 15 days paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Night shift allowances are R4.50 per hour from 2026.
