Safety And Health jobs in South Africa

Permanent

Port Elizabeth

We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa.

But we are also more than that. We are people serving people. While we boast the best in tech and infrastructure, our people are our greatest resource. With our skilled, curious, can-do people at the forefront, our assets become your assets, our service your solutions.

Vector’s vehicle fleet includes a food industry first in ‘multi-temperature’ vehicles enabling the company to service business across frozen, chilled and ambient temperature zones on a single delivery.

A handyman's primary job purpose is to perform a wide range of maintenance, repair, and improvement tasks across various areas of the Coega Site. The role serves as a versatile problem-solver who can address numerous maintenance issues without requiring specialized contractors for each task.

• Monitor that power tools, hand tools, maintenance equipment are kept in good working condition and stored safely.
• Report broken tools/equipment to the Maintenance Manager and, where possible, repair broken maintenance tools.
• Identify the types of tools, equipment, and materials required.
• Request inspection of worksmanship after tasks are completed.
• Perform duties as per requirements to eliminate downtime or hazards/safety issues.

• Replace faulty globes and tubes.
• Repair and/or replace electrical equipment (qualified personnel only).
• Fix safety hazards.
• Assemble and repair furniture and equipment.
• Install appliances and machinery.
• Perform plumbing and carpentry tasks.
• Liaise with contractors and other workers.

• Broken and collapsing ceilings
• Roof leaks
• Painting of buildings, structures, equipment, and ceilings
• Waterproofing roofs and insulated ceilings
• Replace broken windowpanes
• Replace doors, hinges, and locks
• Perform paving, fence, and gate repairs
• Perform basic bricklaying and plastering
• Repair and/or replace leaking gutters and downpipes
• Carry out wall and floor tiling as necessary

• Maintain a secure and safe working environment.
• Comply with health and safety procedures.
• Ensure documentation within TIMS is applied consistently.

• Take ownership and accountability for tasks.
• Plan, prioritize, and pursue self-development.
• Maintain quality and productivity standards.
• Communicate potential risks and resolutions.
• Support team targets and objectives.

• Grade 12
• N3 or equivalent (trades related, approx. 40% Electrical, 60% Mechanical)
• Driver’s License (Code EC advantageous)
• 2-4 years electrical and mechanical experience
• Clear criminal record
• Ability to work overtime, shifts, weekends, and public holidays
• Ability to travel to cross-docks in George, East London, Mthatha

We look forward to hearing from you!