Reference Number: FA-1521
Job Type: Temporary
Work Level: Junior
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: Yes
Closing Date: 12 May 2026
Assistant General Worker Vacancy 2026
An exciting employment opportunity is now available for an Assistant General Worker in Phalaborwa. The company is currently seeking hardworking, reliable, and safety-conscious individuals to join its operational site team and provide daily support with general site activities.
This position is suitable for candidates who have completed Grade 12 / Matric and have at least one year of relevant work experience. Applicants who are eager to learn, able to work well within a team, and capable of following instructions in a fast-paced work environment are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will assist with various operational and housekeeping duties while ensuring that all work is carried out according to company safety standards and operational procedures. This role provides a valuable opportunity for individuals looking to gain practical experience within site operations and support services.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The Assistant General Worker will be expected to support daily site activities and assist operational teams in achieving production and operational goals. Duties may include assisting with inspections, reporting hazards, maintaining clean workspaces, and supporting pipeline and valve operations under supervision.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting site teams with operational support activities
- Supporting daily inspections within the assigned area
- Reporting any safety hazards, operational deviations, or concerns
- Assisting with pipeline and valve operations under supervision
- Helping resolve operational challenges and escalating issues where necessary
- Performing housekeeping duties to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) at all times
- Complying with company rules, regulations, and safety requirements
- Carrying out additional duties assigned by supervisors or site management
Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety and be willing to follow instructions carefully while working in operational environments.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
- Minimum of one year relevant working experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Good listening and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Strong safety awareness and responsible work ethic
Additional Requirements
Applicants should also note that:
- Successful candidates may undergo criminal screening checks
- Shift work may be required depending on operational needs
- Overtime may occasionally be required
- Candidates must be physically, mentally, and medically fit for the role
This opportunity may particularly suit individuals seeking entry-level operational or site-based work experience in Phalaborwa and surrounding areas.
Why You Should Apply
The Assistant General Worker position offers candidates an opportunity to gain valuable experience while working within a professional operational environment. Employees will have the opportunity to improve their teamwork, safety awareness, communication skills, and practical site experience.
Candidates who are dedicated, willing to learn, and able to work in a physically demanding environment are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.
Application Deadline
The closing date for applications is 12 May 2026. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to avoid missing this opportunity.
