
General Workers at Loeriesfontein (Fixed Contract Term)
Listing Status: Open
Position Summary
Company: Transnet Freight Rail (TFR)
Industry: Rail and Logistics
Job Category: Track Engineering Works
Location: To be specified by Transnet
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (01.04.2025 – 25.03.2026)
Remuneration: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
EE Position: Yes
Closing Date: To be confirmed
Introduction
Transnet Freight Rail X60 General Workers Vacancies Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), a division of Transnet SOC Ltd, is a leading player in the rail and logistics industry in South Africa. TFR is committed to delivering reliable and efficient rail services, ensuring the seamless movement of goods across the country. As part of its ongoing commitment to excellence, TFR is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join its Track Engineering Works team on a fixed-term contract. This role is critical in supporting the construction and maintenance of rail infrastructure, ensuring the safety and efficiency of rail operations.
If you have a passion for construction, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you. Read on to learn more about the role, responsibilities, and requirements.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting RNC construction teams during maintenance and construction works in Track Engineering. This role involves hands-on work in a construction environment, requiring physical fitness, technical knowledge, and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND COMPETENCE REQUIRED
- Minimum of 06 Months of relevant experience
- Minimum Grade 9
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
- Knowledge of construction working environment
- Knowledge of relevant tools, equipment, and material
- Physically & Medically fit
- Distinguish between correct tools, equipment, and materials and usage thereof
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Handling, loading, and offloading material
- Distinguish and identify different types of materials and tools
- Use material to execute tasks received from Supervisor
- Understand the sequence of tasks given by supervisor
- Performing trench excavations, as well as handling or laydown any kind of services to trenches and do backfilling
- Support & obey instructions received from Supervisor
- Cleaning of site by removing weeds, stacking materials, sweeping floors, and removing and disposing of excess/rubble materials
- Must be able to use any hand tool (non-mechanised) in the construction environment.
Documents Required
- Proof of residential address for the last 3 months (attached)
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified copy of School report
Available Vacancies at Transnet Freight Rail
If the above documents are not attached, applications will be deemed invalid.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:
Close of Business
28 February 2025
Please hand deliver your completed application form & CV at:
Transnet Freight Rail Depot: Loeriesfonteln
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.