Temperature Screener for Covid 19 -Bushbuckridge Branch

Small Enterprise Development Agency_gov; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Temperature Screener for Covid-19. The role involves screening visitors and contractors for symptoms, conducting temperature checks, and enforcing health protocols. A matriculation plus a relevant health or safety certificate is required. Ideal candidates will have healthcare experience and be able to start immediately. Please apply by emailing your CV.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in a Medical healthcare/office/facility and clinical experience.
• Ability to start immediately.
• Reliable transportation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Observe visitors and employees for indications of illness.
• Check and record temperatures of all entrants before accessing the property.
• Enforce PPE usage at facility entrances.

Skills

Symptom Recording

Team Working

Communication

Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Planning & Organising

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Matric (NQF level 4) plus Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or Nursing and Paramedic

Job description

Overview

JOB PROFILE

Six(6) Months Fixed Term Contract

JOB TITLE Temperature Screener for Covid-19

REPORTING TO Branch Manager

NO. OF INCUMBENTS 1

DIVISION EDD

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To screen all visitors, contractors and employees before entering the property to help prevent the spread of infection for Corona Virus.

Responsibilities

• Observe all visitors, contractors and employees for cold, flu and respiratory symptoms before entering the facility.
• Check temperature of all visitors, contractors and employees using a no-contact thermometer.
• Record all results of each visitor, contractor and employee who are not permitted on property and submit to the Branch Manager.
• Enforcing Personal Protective Equipment at facility entrances
• Allowing or deny entrance into the workplace.
• Maintain log of employees and visitors who refuse the temperature check or refused to answer questions and provide to the Branch Manager.
• Comply with all designated safety policies and procedures to include wearing company provided and required PPE in the work area.
• Participate in required COVID-19 training classes (screening, PPE, safe work practice and proper hygiene).
• Keep track of stock level for masks, thermometer covers, and working conditions of thermometers, etc.

Qualifications

• Matric (NQF level 4) plus Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or Nursing and Paramedic.
• 1-3 years’ experience in a Medical healthcare/office/facility and clinical experience and/or Occupational Health and Safety environment will be an added advantage.
• Ability to start immediately.
• Able to commit five (5) days a week, Working Hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45. Friday 08:00 to 15:30
• Ability to work in outdoor environments.
• Expected to wear PPE (Goggles, gloves, respirator/face mask, Tyvek suit/coveralls/gown (potentially-As required).
• Recommended skills: Symptom Recording, Team Working, Collections, responsible, professional, strong communicator, and reliable.
• Inherent Job Requirement: Reliable transportation.
• CRITICAL COMPETENCIES:
  • Communication
  • Analytical
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
  • Planning & Organising
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Performance Driven
  • Team Work
  • Adaptability & Flexibility
  • Policy Adherence
  • Negotiation
  • Basic Computer Skills

Application

• To apply, please send your CV to [e-mail]
• Please state the position and office you are applying for in the subject line.
• Closing Date: 19 October 2021
• The appointment of candidates is subject to the verification of all their credentials (employment history, educational, financial, criminal and any other checks as may be necessary).
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and if you have not heard from us within three months of submitting your application, please consider it unsuccessful.