Joe Gqabi District Municipality
Fixed term contract based on the remainder of the 3 (three) year Service Level Agreement (SLA) between the Eastern Cape Department of Transport (ECDOT) and the Joe Gqabi District Municipality (JGDM), ending 31 on March 2028.
REQUIREMENTS
Grade 7.
Ability to communicate in English and/or Afrikaans and Xhosa.
Must be Self-motivated.
Must be willing to work overtime as and when required both planned and unplanned.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Receiving and issuing fuels, lubricants and other goods.
Receiving specific work instructions relating to specific functions from the immediate superior.
Loading all hand tools, protective clothing, and temporary road traffic signage required for the execution of roads construction and maintenance activities onto vehicles.
Setting out all necessary work signs at the worksite as per the appropriate procedures.
Operating stop and go signs at worksites.
Removing any excess and obstructing material from the gravelled carriageway using suitable hand tools freeing it for road users.
Filling and compacting of any large potholes within the gravelled carriageway with suitable material by means of suitable hand tools.
Clearing of all silt, debris, and vegetation from storm water drainage structures with suitable hand tools as directed by the immediate supervisor.
Collecting and removing debris, trash, and litter from road reserve by hand or with suitable hand tools.
Clearing vegetation on road shoulders, inside curves, at intersections and around road signs using appropriate hand tools.
Repairing damaged fences with suitable hand tools per specifications as directed by the immediate superior to keep animals off the road reserve and from possible collisions with oncoming traffic.
Constructing gabion baskets for retaining walls by gathering and filling suitable rocks into baskets at structure embankments, unstable slopes, and gabion mattresses in water courses for scour protection.
Constructing plain or grouted stone pitching by gathering suitable rocks and stacking it flat on exposed surfaces for erosion protection.
Installing prefabricated concrete pipe culverts and backfilling excavated material in layers with hand tools and or mechanical equipment and clearing all spoil material from site. ·
Taking care, maintaining cleanliness and safekeeping of hand tools, and reporting any identified problems to the immediate superior for further action.
Any other duties as reasonably delegated by Management and as outlined in the job description linked to this position.
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