This job is for people who have at least a 10th-grade education and can lift and move things in a factory where laundry is done. The main tasks involve washing, sorting, pressing, packaging, and delivering hospital sheets and clothes, all while keeping things clean and following work rules.
Those chosen for the position must be prepared and capable of working overnight shifts when needed. The yearly pay for this job is between R138,486.00 and R163,131.00, along with other perks, as mentioned in the official job advertisement.
Who Can Apply
This vacancy is open to applicants who meet the minimum educational requirement and are physically able to perform manual laundry duties in an industrial setting.
Candidates must demonstrate good interpersonal relations and be willing to work night shifts. In line with the Department’s employment equity objectives, women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum Grade 10 or equivalent qualification
- Appropriate experience will be an advantage
- Good interpersonal relations
- Must be willing and able to work at night
Scope of Duties
Laundry Worker Level II employees will be responsible for performing operational laundry tasks within a provincial laundry facility.
Core duties include unloading and loading linen, sorting and counting items, folding linen, and operating ironing and pressing machines. The role requires attention to detail to ensure the correct handling and processing of linen items.
Employees will be responsible for sealing and labelling linen bags with appropriate tags and ensuring that clean linen is delivered while dirty linen is collected accurately. The role involves maintaining proper stock control through accurate counting during both dispatch and collection processes.
The successful candidates must maintain the cleanliness of the working area and equipment at all times. Compliance with hygiene and occupational health standards is essential in this working environment.
The role requires teamwork and the ability to work under supervision within a structured production environment. Employees must adhere to safety procedures and operational guidelines at all times.
Documents Required
- Fully completed and signed the new Z83 application form
- Recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae
- Certified copies of qualifications when requested
- SAQA evaluation certificate for foreign qualifications if applicable
- Certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents not older than six months will be required from shortlisted candidates before the interview.
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted strictly online via the Gauteng Professional Job Centre at:
Applicants must use the prescribed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department.
We will not accept applications submitted by hand, fax, or email. Incomplete applications missing a Z83 form or a comprehensive CV will not be considered.
Only applicants who are selected for further consideration will receive a response. Because we anticipate many applications, we will not confirm receipt of submissions. The hiring process might include checks on a person’s background and a medical examination.
