General Construction Worker

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

On-site

ZAR 83,000 - 124,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage
Skill development
Consistent work
On-the-job training
Safe environment
Community projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking General Construction Workers to support various sites in Mahikeng. This entry-level to intermediate role involves assisting skilled tradespeople, performing manual labor, and maintaining safety and organization on site.

You will learn on the job, work as part of a team, and contribute to building and infrastructure development in the region with consistent work opportunities and a safe environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in construction or labor-intensive role is advantageous.
  • Physical strength and stamina to perform demanding tasks.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to completing tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist skilled tradesmen, such as carpenters, masons, and electricians, in their duties.
  • Perform manual labor tasks, including digging, lifting, carrying materials, and site cleanup.
  • Operate basic hand and power tools as directed.
  • Set up and dismantle scaffolding, cones, and safety barriers.
  • Load and unload construction materials and equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly worksite, ensuring all materials are properly stored.

Skills

Manual labor
Teamwork
Stamina
Safety awareness
Willing to learn

Tools

Basic hand tools
Power tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking dependable and hardworking General Construction Workers to support various construction projects in Mahikeng . This entry-level to intermediate role is fundamental to the smooth operation of our construction sites. You will assist skilled tradespeople, perform manual labor, and contribute to maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, physically fit, and possesses a strong work ethic, ready to contribute to building and infrastructure development in the region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist skilled tradesmen, such as carpenters, masons, and electricians, in their duties.
  • Perform manual labor tasks, including digging, lifting, carrying materials, and site cleanup.
  • Operate basic hand and power tools as directed.
  • Set up and dismantle scaffolding, cones, and safety barriers.
  • Load and unload construction materials and equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly worksite, ensuring all materials are properly stored.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a construction or labor-intensive role is advantageous.
  • Physical strength and stamina to perform demanding tasks.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to completing tasks.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage and opportunities for skill development.
  • Consistent work opportunities on various construction sites.
  • On-the-job training provided by experienced professionals.
  • A safe and supportive work environment.
  • Contribution to tangible construction projects within the community.
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