Closing Date: 2026/03/02
Reference Number: MCS260223-1
Job Title General Assistant
Job Type Permanent
Business Unit Roofing
Division Harvey
Department Operations
Job Grade h
Number of Positions 1
Location – Town / City Brakpan
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Country South Africa
Minimum Education Level Grade 12 | National Certificate
Job Category Manufacturing
Job Advert Summary
We are looking for a General Assistant to provide essential support to production, quality, and housekeeping activities to ensure smooth and safe operations within the Paint Department. This role involves assisting operators, handling materials, maintaining cleanliness, and following strict safety and quality standards.
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12
A valid forklift license will be advantageous.
Basic linguistic proficiency.
Able to read, write and communicate in English.
Prepared to work shifts based on a system shift cycle.
Take staggered tea and lunch breaks and be willing to work overtime.
Working knowledge of health & safety regulations will be an advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities
The following key performance areas are covered by the posistion:
To load or and offload products on the lines ensuring the achievement of the
production throughput rate and the visual identification of non-conforming products
thereby contributing to the fulfillment of customer orders and customer satisfaction
Monitor and check production processes to ensure they are within acceptable
standards.
Monitor and check quality and ensure non conformances are reported timeously.
Monitor and move raw materials, profiles and finished product.
Stacks products in accordance with layout plan
Moves full / empty containers to required locations as per instruction.
Records production, downtime and wastage
Ensures conformance to housekeeping, health and safety standards.
Required to work shifts and overtime.
Assist with general warehouse or and production duties.
Safe storage of materials.
Routine safety inspections and reporting of unsafe acts and conditions
Report maintenance requirements in designated area.
Assisting other departments when needed.
Maintaining of safety and housekeeping as specified.
Pulling or picking of material.
Strapping material.
Sweeping and housekeeping.