About Company
Aqua Transport & Plant Hire is a leading South African company with a proud legacy spanning several decades, specializing in civil engineering, road construction, plant hire, and bulk earthworks. Headquartered in KwaZulu-Natal, we are committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects that contribute significantly to the country’s development and connectivity. Our dedication to safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility sets us apart. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees are valued, trained, and given opportunities to grow. Join our dynamic team and be part of building South Africa’s future, one road at a time.
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Job Description
We are seeking dedicated and hardworking Road Workers to join our team in Margate, KwaZulu-Natal. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about contributing to essential infrastructure development and maintaining the quality of our road networks. As a Road Worker, you will play a crucial role in various aspects of road construction, maintenance, and repair, ensuring safe and durable transportation routes for the community. Your work will involve manual labour, operating basic tools and machinery, and strictly adhering to safety protocols. This role requires physical fitness, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team under varying weather conditions. If you are committed to quality workmanship and are looking for a stable career with growth potential in the civil engineering sector, we encourage you to apply. Aqua Transport & Plant Hire offers a supportive environment where your efforts are recognized and your professional development is encouraged. You will be instrumental in ensuring our roads remain in excellent condition, directly impacting the daily lives of residents and visitors in the Margate area.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform manual labour tasks such as digging, shovelling, raking, and spreading asphalt, gravel, and other materials.
- Assist with the preparation and laying of new road surfaces, including pothole patching and crack sealing.
- Operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools, including jackhammers, plate compactors, and concrete mixers.
- Set up traffic control devices, signs, and barricades to ensure the safety of both workers and the public.
- Clean and prepare work sites, ensuring all debris and waste materials are properly removed and disposed of.
- Assist with the installation and repair of road drainage systems, culverts, and storm drains.
- Perform general maintenance on construction equipment and tools as directed.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures, wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Work effectively as part of a team, communicating clearly and collaborating to achieve project goals.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of materials from trucks and other vehicles.
Required Skills
- Physical fitness and stamina to perform demanding manual labour tasks.
- Ability to work effectively outdoors in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).
- Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures and protocols.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and work as part of a team.
- Basic communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (at least 6 months) in road construction, general labour, or a similar outdoor physical role.
- Knowledge of basic road construction materials and techniques.
- Valid Code B (08) driver's license.
- First Aid certification.
- Relevant safety training certifications (e.g., Working at Heights, Confined Space).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive medical aid benefits.
- Provident Fund contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and skills training.
- Provision of all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Stable employment with a reputable industry leader.
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click on the application link below to apply for this position. Please ensure your CV is up-to-date and highlights any relevant experience or qualifications.
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