General Worker
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal
Posted 5 days ago
- Company:
- KZN Builders Association
- Company Description:
- KZN Builders Association is a leading construction organization dedicated to excellence in building, infrastructure, and property development across KwaZulu-Natal. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainable construction practices, we provide top-tier services to residential, commercial, and industrial clients
- Contract Type:
- Contract
- Experience Required:
- 1 year
- Education Level:
- Grade 12
- Number of vacancies:
- 40
Job Description
Job Title: General Worker
Location: Pietermaritzburg Cota Ridge
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
We are looking for hardworking and reliable general workers to assist in various tasks on a small construction site. The role involves supporting skilled workers, maintaining site cleanliness, and handling materials and tools.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting construction materials.
• Help skilled workers such as bricklayers, carpenters, and electricians.
• Perform basic manual tasks such as digging, carrying, and site preparation.
• Operate basic hand and power tools (under supervision).
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the construction site.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Assist in mixing cement, laying bricks, and basic plumbing or painting tasks as needed.
• Report any hazards or issues to the site supervisor.
• Any other general duties assigned by the site manager or foreman.
Requirements:
• Experience: Prior experience in construction or similar labour-intensive work is an advantage but not required.
• Physical Fitness: Must be physically fit and able to handle manual labour for extended periods.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old to 45 years old
• Skills: Basic knowledge of construction task and materials.
• Teamwork: Ability to work well with others and follow instructions.
• Safety Awareness: Understanding of basic construction safety and willingness to comply with all safety regulations.
• Reliability: Must be punctual, responsible, and hardworking.
• Basic English language required
Preferred:
• Previous experience on a construction site.
• Knowledge of basic masonry, carpentry, or plumbing.
• Ability to operate small machinery (such as compactors or concrete mixers).
• Driver’s license (Code 8 or higher) is a plus.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• On-the-job training and skill development opportunities.
• Safe and supportive working environment.
- Salary:
- R 250,00 Daily
