General Worker – Cleaner
Job Title: General Worker – Cleaner
Company: Triton Express
Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Level: Junior
Industry: Road Freight & Logistics
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 17:00
Salary: Market Related
Reference Number: C100066
EE Position: No
Job Overview
Triton Express is looking for a General Worker – Cleaner to join its team in Kempton Park, Johannesburg. This permanent position is suited to a reliable, hardworking individual who can assist with general cleaning, maintenance, housekeeping, gardening, and basic repairs around the company’s yard and facilities.
The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring that the working environment remains clean, neat, safe, and well maintained. The position also involves assisting with general building maintenance, including roller doors, lighting, flooring, painting, and welding.
Candidates should be comfortable working independently, using basic hand and power tools, and performing physical tasks in a busy logistics environment.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Keeping the yard area neat, clean, and well maintained.
- Performing general cleaning and housekeeping duties.
- Assisting with gardening and maintaining outdoor areas.
- Assisting with general building maintenance.
- Assisting with the maintenance of roller doors.
- Assisting with basic lighting and flooring maintenance.
- Assisting with painting and welding tasks when required.
- Using hand tools and power tools safely.
- Supporting general maintenance activities around the premises.
- Reporting maintenance issues when identified.
- Maintaining a safe and organised working environment.
- Performing additional duties as required by management.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- Ability to communicate in English.
- General knowledge of vehicles.
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and without constant supervision.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- High level of integrity.
- Professional and presentable appearance.
- Own reliable transport to and from work.
- Willingness to work overtime when required.
Advantageous:
- Valid Forklift Driver Licence.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should have:
- Strong work ethic.
- Good housekeeping skills.
- Basic maintenance skills.
- Basic knowledge of vehicles.
- Ability to work with hand and power tools.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Time management skills.
- Reliability and responsibility.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
- High level of honesty and integrity.
Working Hours
The standard working schedule is:
Monday – Friday
07:00 – 17:00
Overtime may be required depending on operational needs.
Working Environment
This is a hands-on position within a road freight and logistics environment. The successful candidate should be comfortable performing physical work outdoors and around a busy transport yard.
The role may involve cleaning, gardening, moving materials, basic maintenance, and working with hand and power tools. Candidates should therefore be physically capable and willing to assist wherever required to keep the premises operating safely and efficiently.
Why Join Triton Express?
Triton Express has been operating since 1987 and has grown from a Durban-based business into a road freight logistics company with a footprint across Southern Africa. As part of the Plennegy Group, Triton Express focuses on reliable, efficient, and cost-effective logistics solutions.
This permanent position offers an opportunity for a hardworking candidate to gain experience within an established logistics organisation while developing practical skills in maintenance, cleaning, gardening, housekeeping, and general operations.
Application Summary
📍 Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng
💼 Position: General Worker – Cleaner
📌 Employment: Permanent
⏰ Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:00–17:00
💰 Salary: Market Related
🎓 Minimum: Grade 12 / Matric
🚗 Own transport: Required
🪪 Forklift Licence: Advantageous
🔖 Reference: C100066