South Africans looking for permanent logistics and maintenance jobs can now apply for the General Worker Cleaner position at Triton Express in Gauteng.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates with Matric who want to gain experience in maintenance, housekeeping, logistics support, and general operations within a well-established transport company.
What You Need
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Ability to communicate in English
- Basic knowledge of vehicles and maintenance work
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools
- Reliable transport to and from work
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Willingness to work overtime when required
- Forklift Driver License will be an advantage
Job Overview
Position Details
- Job Title: General Worker Cleaner
- Company: Triton Express
- Reference Number: C100079
- Location: Gauteng
- Job Type: Permanent
- Work Level: Junior
- Salary: Market Related
- Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 – 17:00
About Triton Express
Established in 1987, Triton Express has grown into one of Southern Africa’s recognised road freight and logistics companies. As part of the Plennegy Group, the company focuses on reliable transport and delivery services across the region.
The company is looking for dependable and hardworking individuals who can help maintain workplace cleanliness, support maintenance operations, and assist with daily yard activities.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Yard and Maintenance Duties
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
- Keeping the yard clean, organised, and well maintained
- Assisting with building maintenance tasks
- Maintaining roller doors, lighting, flooring, and painted surfaces
- Supporting welding and repair activities
- Using hand tools and power tools safely
Housekeeping and General Support
Additional duties include:
- General housekeeping tasks
- Gardening and outdoor maintenance
- Supporting operational activities where required
- Assisting with overtime duties when needed
Skills and Qualities Needed
Triton Express is looking for candidates who demonstrate:
Workplace Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability and punctuality
- Ability to work without supervision
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions
Personal Qualities
Applicants should also show:
- Professional behaviour
- Integrity and honesty
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Flexibility during busy operational periods
Expert Insight: Why Some General Worker Applications Get Rejected
Many applicants lose opportunities because their CVs do not clearly show practical skills such as maintenance work, tool handling, or previous cleaning responsibilities.
Pro Tip
To improve your application:
- Mention any experience with tools, maintenance, gardening, or warehouse work
- Clearly state if you have a Forklift Driver License
- Keep your contact details updated and professional
- Highlight reliability, punctuality, and ability to work overtime
- Use a simple and easy-to-read CV format
In South Africa’s logistics industry, employers often value dependability and practical skills more than lengthy CVs.
Why This Opportunity Matters
General worker roles in the logistics and transport industry can provide valuable hands-on experience for young South Africans. These jobs help workers build practical workplace skills that may lead to future opportunities in warehousing, maintenance, transport operations, and technical support.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply for the Triton Express General Worker Cleaner position in Gauteng using reference number C100079.
Interested in this role?
Apply directly on Triton Express ‘s website it only takes a few minutes.
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