Re-advertise: Operator: Sewage Truck (Velddrif)

In brief

**Overview** The Bergrivier Municipality is re-advertising for an Operator: Sewage Truck, to be based in Velddrif. This role involves monitoring the collection of sewage from catchment tanks and operating a heavy vehicle (sewage truck) for the transportation of sewage, material, equipment, and personnel to and from work sites. The position offers a salary of R 206 496.00 per annum, classified as T07 of a Category 3 Local Authority. **What you will do** The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Performing tasks and activities associated with monitoring the collection of sewage from catchment tanks. * Performing tasks and activities associated with the transportation of material, equipment, and personnel to and from work sites. * Operating a heavy vehicle (sewage truck). * Performing specific tasks and activities at the Depot prior to and on completion of allocated maintenance assignments. * Completing internal transactional documentation, including log sheets, time sheets, maintenance/activity programmes, and related forms such as vehicle checklists. * Supervising and controlling the activities of general workers and associated tasks. * Performing specific tasks associated with the operation of heavy vehicles (sewage truck/tanker) during sewage collection and dumping activities. * Maintaining machinery, equipment, tools, and materials to ensure optimal work performance. * Ensuring Health and Safety compliance with statutory regulations during tasks, including adherence to protocols and procedures to minimise accidents and injuries and maintain a healthy and safe working environment. * Participating in the Municipality’s Performance Management and Development System. * Performing duties in the whole area of the municipality. * Working in all weather conditions. * Working outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 10 qualification. * 3 years’ relevant experience. * Code EC Driver’s License with PrDP. * Proficiency in at least two (2) of the official languages of the Western Cape (Afrikaans/English/isiXhosa – Read, Write, Speak). **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should demonstrate a high level of responsibility, good supervision, human relations, interpersonal, and communication skills. They must have the ability to give attention to detail and be physically fit and able-bodied. Applicants should also be prepared to work in all weather conditions, outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime, and perform duties across the entire municipal area. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/re-advertise-operator-sewage-truck-velddrif-bergrivier-municipality Source: myjobmag

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