General Assistant - Aluworks Epping

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company seeks a General Assistant for the Aluworks department in Cape Town. The role involves supporting operational requirements, maintaining safety standards, and assisting with various tasks. Ideal candidates should have a Grade 12 qualification, be self-motivated, and possess strong interpersonal skills. This is a shift-based position requiring commitment and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience in pressurized work situations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe working procedures.
• Assist operators and carry out tasks as instructed.
• Support cleaning and housekeeping duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Minimum Grade 12

Job description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The General Assistant’s primary purpose is to provide support at the Aluworks department as dictated by operational requirements.

Responsibilities (NOT Limited To The Below)

• Maintain safe working procedures at all times
• Ensure that tasks are carried out as instructed by your managers
• Assist operators if and when required
• Adhere to standard operating procedures
• Assist with cleaning, sweeping and general housekeeping duties
• Required to work shifts and overtime as determined by operational requirements
• Other general ad-hoc duties as required by you manager
  
  

Qualifying Experience

• Minimum Grade 12
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Ability to function efficiently in pressurized work situations
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
  
  

Qualifying Attributes

• Committed, hardworking and self-motivated
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Display a professional work approach
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Excellent standards in execution
  
  

We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.

Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.