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Transnet Hiring Port Workers – Apply Now! No Experience Needed!

πŸ“’ Transnet Freight Rail is looking for hardworking individuals to fill their Port Worker Vacancy in Durban! If you have a Matric certificate (Grade 12) or even a Grade 10 qualification, this is your opportunity to start a career in one of South Africa’s biggest logistics companies.

πŸ“… Closing Date: 27 March 2025 – Apply ASAP!

πŸ— Position Details

  • Job Title: Port Worker
  • Location: Durban, South Africa
  • Department: TPT, Operations Landside FTH Shift A, DU
  • Employee Type: Non-Permanent
  • Reporting To: Senior Operations Manager
  • Reference Number: req2778

🎯 Job Purpose

As a Port Worker, your main duty is to assist with cargo operations and maintain a safe, clean working environment. You will be responsible for various tasks, including loading, unloading, cleaning, and inspecting cargo and equipment.

βš™ Key Responsibilities

If you are selected for this role, you will be expected to:

βœ… Clean operational equipment – ship-to-shore cranes, cabins, and other machinery
βœ… Inspect cargo – check the condition of containers and report any issues
βœ… Assist with cargo handling – load and offload goods following safety procedures
βœ… Open and close rail wagon twist-locks for smooth cargo operations
βœ… Hook and unhook cargo for transport
βœ… Tarp and untarp cargo when required
βœ… Remove and place dunnage to protect cargo
βœ… Clean operational areas, rail trucks, workshops, and offices
βœ… Fill out necessary reports (e.g., accident reports)

πŸ’‘ No experience? No problem! Training will be provided for candidates who meet the basic requirements.

πŸ“œ Minimum Requirements

To qualify for this job, you must meet the following:

πŸ”Ή With Matric (Grade 12 / NQF Level 4)

βœ… Minimum 1 year of terminal experience

πŸ”Ή Without Matric (Grade 10 / NQF Level 2)

βœ… Minimum 2 years of terminal experience

πŸ”₯ Skills & Competencies Needed

πŸ“Œ Knowledge of

  • Terminal Layout – Understanding where different sections are in the port
  • Safety Procedures – Following strict rules to prevent accidents
  • Stack Positions – Knowing how to properly organize cargo

πŸ“Œ Skills Required
βœ” Attention to Detail – Ensuring cargo is handled correctly
βœ” Cleanliness – Keeping the work environment clean and organized

πŸ“© How to Apply?

If you’re interested, apply now before the closing date!

πŸ‘‰ Click Here to Apply for the Transnet Port Worker Vacancy

πŸ“… Deadline: 27 March 2025

Published by
Ronald Williams

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