General Worker – Fraser Alexander – Gauteng
📍 Location: Gauteng, South Africa
🏢 Company: Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.
📅 Date Posted: 15 April 2025
📝 Reference Number: FA-1155
📄 Contract Type: Fixed-Term (Contract)
💼 Work Level: Junior
💰 Salary: Market Related
🕓 Application Closing Date: 23 April 2025
About the Company
Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd. is a well-established leader in the mining services industry, operating both nationally and internationally. With over a century of service excellence, the company provides smart and sustainable solutions in mineral processing, tailings management, and dam construction. Their operations are rooted in innovation, safety, environmental responsibility, and the pursuit of excellence. Fraser Alexander is committed to empowering people and building strong partnerships in the mining and infrastructure sectors.
Role Overview
Fraser Alexander is currently seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join their team as General Workers in Gauteng. This position is crucial to supporting various site-based operational tasks and ensuring the smooth functioning of general on-site activities. The General Worker role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are physically fit, safety-conscious, and looking to develop their skills in a professional mining services environment.
This is a contract-based opportunity ideal for individuals with a hands-on mindset and the willingness to contribute meaningfully to the company’s day-to-day operations. Successful candidates will assist with site housekeeping, safety practices, and other general tasks that maintain the smooth and safe running of operations.
Key Responsibilities
As a General Worker, your duties will include but are not limited to the following:
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Performing general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and orderly work environment on site.
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Attending daily pre-shift meetings and participating in risk assessments to remain informed about potential hazards and operational updates.
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Ensuring all tools and equipment used are maintained in a safe and functional condition.
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Identifying and reporting unsafe conditions or behaviour immediately to management to uphold safety standards.
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Liaising with management regarding work-related tasks, equipment, and updates on operational matters.
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Complying fully with all relevant Health and Safety legislation, site protocols, and operational procedures as outlined by Fraser Alexander.
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Supporting site staff and supervisors with other ad hoc duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
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Grade 12 (Matric Certificate) is required.
Experience Required
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1 to 2 years of practical experience working in a Tailings or mining environment is strongly preferred. Prior exposure to high-risk industrial environments will be advantageous.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, applicants should possess the following attributes:
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Good communication skills in both verbal and written English.
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Ability to work effectively with a team and under supervision.
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High levels of physical fitness, as the job requires manual labor and on-site movement throughout the day.
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Strong emotional intelligence, including the ability to remain calm and effective in stressful or high-pressure environments.
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Active listening skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly and promptly.
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A strong presence and visibility on site, demonstrating reliability and accountability.
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Awareness and practice of safety-first behaviour at all times.
What the Company Offers
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A supportive and structured working environment within a respected mining services company.
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A chance to grow and gain hands-on experience in the mining and infrastructure sector.
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Exposure to best practices in safety, operations, and environmental compliance.
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Competitive, market-related remuneration in line with the responsibilities and experience required.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Fraser Alexander is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The company promotes a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of gender, age, disability, or background.
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in becoming part of a dynamic and professional team, submit your application before the closing date: 23 April 2025. Use Reference Number: FA-1155 when applying.
To apply, visit Jobs and Career Opportunities for full details and application procedures. Please note that if you do not receive feedback within 30 days of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
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