Specialized Cleaning Operative

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging seeks an experienced Specialized Cleaning Operative to perform deep cleaning and sanitization across manufacturing plants and workshops. You will use advanced equipment to tackle tough stains, ensure safe handling of chemicals, and work within strict safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes high-quality work, adherence to health and safety protocols, and collaboration with the team on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial or specialized cleaning roles.
• Proficiency with pressure washers and specialized vacuum systems.
• Knowledge of industrial cleaning chemicals and their safe application.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures for cleaning operations.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Reliable, punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow instructions with minimal supervision.
• Must have a valid SA ID and work permit.
• Based in or able to travel to Vereeniging, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized cleaning tasks using advanced equipment and techniques.
• Clean and degrease industrial machinery, floors, walls, and other surfaces.
• Safely handle and apply industrial cleaning chemicals and solvents per SDS.
• Conduct pre-cleaning assessments to determine methods and materials.
• Ensure work meets high quality standards within deadlines.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations and policies.
• Maintain and care for cleaning equipment and tools.
• Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisor.
• Work as part of a team or independently on varied industrial sites.
• Contribute to a positive image through professional service in Vereeniging.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

Pressure washers

Industrial vacuums

HSE compliance

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Reliability

Follow instructions

SA ID / work permit

Travel to Vereeniging

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of industrial and commercial cleaning services in the Vereeniging area, is looking for a motivated and experienced Specialized Cleaning Operative. This role focuses on providing deep cleaning and sanitization services for a variety of challenging environments, including manufacturing plants, workshops, and specialized facilities. The successful candidate will be adept at using advanced cleaning techniques and equipment to tackle tough stains, grease, and grime. A strong emphasis is placed on safety protocols and the correct handling of industrial-grade cleaning agents. This contract position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety for our clients in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialized cleaning tasks using advanced equipment and techniques, such as high-pressure washing and chemical treatments.
• Clean and degrease industrial machinery, floors, walls, and other surfaces.
• Safely handle and apply industrial cleaning chemicals and solvents, adhering to all safety guidelines and SDS information.
• Conduct pre-cleaning assessments to determine the appropriate methods and materials required.
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest standard of quality and within the agreed timeframe.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and company policies.
• Maintain and care for all cleaning equipment and tools provided.
• Report any operational issues, equipment malfunctions, or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Work effectively as part of a team or independently on assigned tasks in various industrial settings.
• Contribute to maintaining a positive image of the company through professionalism and excellent service delivery in Vereeniging.

Requirements

• Proven experience in industrial or specialized cleaning roles.
• Proficiency in operating industrial cleaning equipment, including pressure washers and specialized vacuum systems.
• Knowledge of industrial cleaning chemicals and their safe application.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures relevant to cleaning operations.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions and challenging environments.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Must possess a valid ID and work permit for South Africa.
• Must be based in or able to travel regularly to Vereeniging, Gauteng.

Benefits

• This is a contract position offering a competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience and the nature of the work.
• The contract is expected to run for an initial period with potential for extension based on performance and project needs.
• Our client provides all necessary specialized equipment, protective gear, and safety training.
• This role offers the chance to gain valuable experience in specialized cleaning techniques within a dynamic industrial landscape in Vereeniging.
• Payment will be processed on a weekly or bi-weekly basis, providing regular income.