Fraser Alexander has opened applications for Assistant General Worker positions for 2026. This opportunity is ideal for jobseekers with Grade 12 and basic site experience who are looking to work in the mining and industrial services sector.
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 09 January 2026
Reference Number: FA-1397
Job Overview
- Job Title: Assistant General Worker
- Company: Fraser Alexander
- Industry: Mining & Industrial Services
- Location: Gauteng
- Employment Type: Permanent / Operational role
- Closing Date: 09 January 2026
About Fraser Alexander
Fraser Alexander is a well-established South African company providing specialist services in tailings management, mining operations, construction, maintenance, and environmental solutions. The company is known for its strong safety culture, operational excellence, and commitment to workforce development.
Purpose of the Role
The Assistant General Worker role supports site operations by assisting operational teams with daily tasks, inspections, housekeeping, and compliance with safety and operational standards. The role plays a key part in ensuring efficient and safe site operations.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be expected to:
- Support site teams in achieving daily operational targets
- Assist with routine inspections and report hazards or deviations
- Help with pipeline and valve operations under supervision
- Support problem-solving activities and escalate issues when necessary
- Perform general site duties as assigned
- Carry out housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) at all times
- Comply with safety rules, company policies, and regulations
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Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent
Experience
- Minimum 1 year relevant work experience
Skills and Personal Attributes
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team
- Good listening skills
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Strong safety awareness and responsibility
General Employment Requirements
Applicants must:
- Pass criminal and pre-employment screening checks
- Be willing to work rotating shifts
- Be available for overtime when required
- Be physically, mentally, and medically fit for site work

How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit a complete application before the closing date.
Job Reference: FA-1397
Closing Date: 09 January 2026
Click here to apply for Fraser Alexander Assistant General Workers (Gauteng) 2026
Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Working at Fraser Alexander offers:
- Entry into the mining and industrial services sector
- Practical, hands-on site experience
- Exposure to structured safety and operational systems
- Opportunities for skills development and long-term growth
This role is well-suited for candidates seeking stable employment and experience in a regulated industrial environment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Do I need a qualification beyond Matric?
No. Grade 12 / Matric is the minimum requirement.
2. Is prior experience required?
Yes. At least 1 year of relevant experience is required.
3. Where is the job located?
The position is based in Gauteng, South Africa.
4. Are shift and overtime work required?
Yes. Applicants must be willing to work rotating shifts and overtime.
5. When is the closing date?
Applications close on 09 January 2026.
Final Reminder
If you meet the requirements and are looking for an opportunity in the mining and industrial services industry, apply for the Fraser Alexander Assistant General Worker position before the closing date.
Deadline: 09 January 2026
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