Road Plant Operator

Road Plant Operator


🚧 Now Hiring: Road Plant Operator – Durban (Permanent)

πŸ“… Closing Date: 13 June 2025
πŸ“ Location: Hammarsdale Depot, West Region, Durban
πŸ’Ό Department: Roads and Stormwater Maintenance | Engineering Unit
πŸ’° Salary: R221,348.60 – R287,333.14 per annum + Benefits
πŸ”– Ref No: ETH250521-12 | Job No: 36001568


Join eThekwini Municipality’s Frontline Maintenance Team!

Are you skilled in operating heavy mechanical plant and want to make a tangible impact in your community? We’re looking for a dependable Road Plant Operator to support road and stormwater maintenance projects.

This role is ideal for someone hands-on, team-oriented, and willing to work outdoors in all conditions β€” keeping Durban moving safely and smoothly.


πŸ”§ What You’ll Do:

  • Transport materials, equipment, and personnel to/from worksites
  • Operate heavy mechanical vehicles for roads and stormwater maintenance
  • Ensure safe discharging of materials for repairs
  • Complete relevant work documentation and communicate with superiors
  • Perform site preparation and clean-up before and after tasks

βœ… What You Need:

Essential:

  • Secondary education
  • Code C1 Driver’s License + PrDP
  • Valid plant operation competency certificate
  • 2 years relevant experience

Preferred:

  • Grade 12 (NQF Level 4)
  • 3 years relevant experience

🧩 Your Skills & Competencies:

  • Safe driving & vehicle handling
  • Accountability & ethical conduct
  • Quality & service orientation
  • Strong communication & resilience
  • Teamwork and action-driven attitude

🎯 Perks & Benefits:

  • 13th Cheque
  • Medical Aid
  • Pension Fund
  • Housing Subsidy
  • Annual Leave

πŸ“ž Need Help Applying?
Call 031 322 6050 or 031 311 7749
Apply before 13 June 2025

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