Port Worker
Operating Division:
TPT Port Elizabeth MPT
Employee Group:
Non Permanent
Department:
TPT, Operations, EC
Reporting To:
Chief Operations Manager
The closing date is on 12/06/2026. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that HR has received the application before the closing date of the advertisement.
Position Purpose
The provision of labour as directed by supervisor in order to ensure safe and clean working environment or optimized cargo.
Preference will be given to People living with disabilities and applicants residing in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality.
Position Outputs
Cleaning of operational equipment (such as ship to shore cranes’ windows; cranes’ cabins; etc.).
Inspection of container condition.
Reefer monitoring operations.
Opening and closing of rail wagons twist-locks.
Loading off-loading and slacking of cargo in compliance of standard operating procedures.
Hooking/ unhooking
Tarping/ untarping where applicable
Place/ remove dunnage
Cleaning of operational areas, rail trucks, plant, workshops, offices, sheds and ablution facilities as instructed.
Complete applicable documentation i.e. accident reports.
Identification of correct cargo handling equipment/ gear.
Qualifications and Experience
Years of Experience with a formal qualification: • Grade 12 / NQF 04 • Minimum of 1 year experience .
Competencies
Knowledge • Terminal Layout • Safety • Stack Positions Skills Required: • Attention to detail • Cleanliness
Equity Statement
Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.