General Assistant: Asset Mover

University of Western Cape

Location
Bellville, Western Cape
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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**Overview** The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a vibrant, diverse, and dynamic institution, rooted in the African continent with a growing global presence, actively addressing the country's development needs. The university is seeking to appoint a General Assistant: Asset Mover to join its Assets Department. This role reports directly to the Manager: Postal, Assets, Insurance and Transport. **What you will do** * Move furniture and goods both on and off campus. * Pack and arrange items as required for various functions, such as graduations and exam venues. * Transport assets between departments and to and from the Assets storeroom. * Conduct checks in the storeroom for stock keeping purposes. * Report any hazardous or defective matters to leadership. * Load and off-load assets onto and from vehicles. * Complete daily vehicle check sheets. * Report on defects, incidents/accidents, and service requirements for insurance purposes. * Maintain the neatness and tidiness of vehicles. * Provide assistance with functions held in the Main Hall. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 National Senior certificate * Valid code 10 driver’s license * Valid PrDP * At least two years' driving experience * 2 years relevant experience * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Physically fit to move assets and equipment **Who should apply** Candidates who possess a Grade 12 National Senior certificate, a valid code 10 driver’s license, and a valid PrDP are encouraged to apply. Applicants should have a minimum of two years' driving experience and two years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will be physically fit for moving assets and equipment, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills. **Deadline** 13/10/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/general-assistant-asset-mover-university-of-western-cape Source: myjobmag

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Role Clarification & Key Performance Areas * The University of the Western Cape UWC is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic university, rooted in the African continent with an increasing global reach. UWC actively responds in critical and creative ways to the development needs of the country, within an ever-changing and challenging global context. * The University of the Western Cape seeks to appoint a General Assistant Asset mover to form part of the Assets Department, reporting to the Manager: Postal , Assets, Insurance and Transport. The Job Role includes: * Moving furniture / goods on and off campus * Packing & arranging as per function’s requirements e.g. graduations, exam venues * Moving assets inter-department and to and from the Assets storeroom * Checking the store room for stock keeping * Reporting to leadership any hazardous / defective matters * On-loading and off-loading of assets onto and from vehicle * Complete daily vehicle check sheet * Reporting on defects, incidents/accidents and service requirements for insurance purposes * Keeping vehicles neat and tidy * Assisting with functions in the Main Hall Minimum Requirements * Grade 12 National Senior certificate * Valid code 10 driver’s license * Valid PrDP * At least two years' driving experience * 2 years relevant experience Skills and Competencies * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Physically fit to move assets and equipment Closing Date * 13/10/2026

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