Unitrans is hiring General Workers for a temporary role based in Durban, Modderfontein, and under the Rainbow Hammersdale and Johannesburg X-Dock contract.
Locations: Durban, Modderfontein
Position Type: Fixed-Term Contract
Closing Date: 18 April 2025
About Unitrans
At Unitrans, people come first. We believe in respect, empowerment, and practical action—what we call The Power of Doing. As part of our Consumer Division, you’ll join a team that values your role in keeping our operations running smoothly, especially in high-demand environments.
What You’ll Do in This Role
As a General Worker, your main job will be to assist truck drivers during loading and offloading. But that’s not all. You’ll also help with basic cleaning and upkeep to ensure safety and cleanliness across the premises.
Your tasks will include:
- Helping drivers load and offload goods safely
- Cleaning the premises and keeping walkways clear
- Reporting any damages or repair needs
- Assisting in maintaining a clean, safe working environment
- Carrying out any other duties as instructed by your supervisor
What You Need to Qualify
To be considered, you’ll need to meet the following minimum requirements:
- Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 certificate
- Physically fit and able to lift, walk, bend, push, and pull throughout your shift
- Willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
- Have your own reliable transport to and from work
- Clean criminal record
- Comfortable using cleaning chemicals and following safety procedures
- Able to follow instructions, work independently, and stay organised
- Strong team player with good communication skills
Don’t Qualify Yet? Here’s How You Can Qualify
If you haven’t completed Matric or need extra support with workplace skills, consider enrolling in one of these foundational programs:
- ABET Level 4 or Matric Equivalent via Skills Academy
- Cleaning & Hygiene Courses – Oxbridge Academy
- Occupational Health & Safety Courses – Alison Free Online Training
These short courses can improve your chances of getting hired and help you move into permanent roles in logistics or warehousing.
How to Apply
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