Vacancy Details


LIGHT DUTY OPERATOR (Tipper truck driver)

Reference No: THLM-TS-01
Due Date: 08 Aug 2025
Publication Date: 28 Jul 2025
Salary: R258,202.00 Per Year
Permanent

Job Purpose: Performs tasks/activities associated with transport support service for roads & storm water construction and maintenance

Job Responsibilities: Inspecting safety devices, controls, lubricant levels, etc on vehicles and report defects to the Superior. Transporting of road maintenance material and tipping thereof. Removing of building rubble. Transporting of pothole fixing material – hot bitumen – and offloading thereof. Transporting workers and their equipment to places of work. Controlling the use of the truck allocated to the post. Acting in accordance with the Council’s Transport Policy regarding the use and maintenance of the truck. Controlling the loading and offloading of material and equipment as directed by the Superior. Transporting material to/from specific locations and observing and/or participating in the loading/offloading sequences.

Role Requirements: Basic literacy. Valid Driver’s license code 14 (EC) & Valid (PrDP). Departmental proficiency test, Minimum 2-4 years Relevant Experience. An accredited NQF 3 Truck-mounted crane certificate will be an added advantage.


Competencies: Managing Work, Workplace Safety, Task Accountability, Quality Orientation, Oral Communication


All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Thembisile Hani Local Municipality is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and all appointments will be made in accordance with the Employment Equity Act. Preference will be given to suitable qualified candidates from designated groups in accordance with the Municipal Employment Equity Plan. If you have not received any correspondence from the Municipality within six(6) weeks after the closing date of this advertisement, you should consider your application unsuccessful. The council reserves the right to appoint or not to appoint, and no correspondence will be entered into.


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