Overview General Workers at Transnet support transport, rail, and depot activities across North West South Africa. No prior experience required; training is provided. Key Locations Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) – Rustenburg: cargo transportation for mining and industrial goods. Klerksdorp Rail Depot – regional rail logistics and freight operations. Mahikeng Terminal – logistics and rail services. Potchefstroom Container Facilities – cargo handling for regional trade. Common Positions General Worker (Freight Rail) – loading/unloading cargo, track maintenance, and yard operations. Terminal General Worker – cargo handling and terminal duties at inland container depots. Maintenance General Worker – basic rolling‑stock and infrastructure upkeep at Transnet Engineering. Pipeline General Worker – support in fuel/gas transport network inspections. Yard Laborer – general labour in rail yards, shunting support and cleanup. Key Tasks (examples) Handle materials, clean work areas, support equipment checks. Open/close twist locks on containers and assist with offloading. Derust equipment and perform basic assembly support. Assist with manual labor for site preparation and material handling. Assist with wagon coupling, debris removal and safety patrols. Salary and Benefits Annual salaries range between ZAR 84,000 and 150,000, depending on the role and experience. Monthly equivalents are about ZAR 7,000–12,500. Overtime, shift allowances, safety bonuses, hazard pay and overtime premiums may apply. Salaries reflect 2025 North West market conditions and are governed by national bargaining council agreements for semi‑skilled labour. Qualifications Minimum Grade 10; Grade 12 (Matric) preferred. Basic literacy and numeracy (NQF Level 2 or equivalent). No formal certifications required; safety or first‑aid training is an asset. No prior experience needed, but 6–12 months in manual labour is advantageous. Exposure to logistics, construction or farming is beneficial. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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