General Assistant - Incanda Woodwork

Wheco Group (Incanda); Paarl; On-site; ZAR 123,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Incanda is seeking reliable General Assistants for the Woodwork Department to support daily production operations. You will assist with material handling, housekeeping, waste management, and general operational tasks while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires physical capability, willingness to learn, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Overtime and weekend work may be required as production demands.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or higher is required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Experience in furniture manufacturing, woodwork, production, or similar environment advantageous.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist production staff with general operational duties.
• Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness within work areas.
• Follow all safety procedures and operational standards.
• Perform ad hoc duties as required by the line manager.

Skills

Manual labour

Teamwork

English literacy

Following instructions

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Willing to learn

Fast-paced environment

Education

Grade 10

Job description

At Incanda, we believe that quality production starts with dedicated people who take pride in their work. Our General Assistants in the Woodwork Department play an important role in supporting daily production operations by assisting with material handling, housekeeping, waste management, and general operational support within the department. We are looking for reliable, hardworking individuals who enjoy working in a hands-on environment and are committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and teamwork. This role is ideal for someone who is physically capable, willing to learn, and motivated to contribute to a fast-paced production environment. Join a team that values teamwork, accountability, and manufacturing excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist production staff with general operational duties
• Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness within work areas
• Follow all safety procedures and operational standards
• Perform ad hoc duties as required by the line manager

Skills and Requirements:

• Ability to perform physical and manual labour
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
• Pro-active and willing to learn
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Flexible and willing to assist where needed

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 10
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Previous experience in furniture manufacturing, woodwork, production, or a similar environment advantageous
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required

Be part of a team that keeps production moving safely and efficiently.