Transnet – Trainee Shed Assistant Opportunity 2022 / 2023

  • Attention to detail
  • Planning and Organising
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • English Literacy
  • Communication (written and spoken)
  • Judgment
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Location: Saldanha, South Africa

Closing Date: 20 September 2022

Transnet: Trainee Shed Assistant

Position Purpose: To assist the Shedman with the shunting movements of locomotives within a specified loco area in order to contribute to a safe and effective locomotive utilisation.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that the locomotives and fuelling area are clean and safe to perform shunting movements so as to contribute to effective locomotive utilisation.
  • Assist the Shedman in the preparation, allocation and delivering of locomotives to train personnel and to loco maintenance staff according to train & maintenance plans to ensure availability of roadworthy locomotives.
  • Execute Shunting activities of the locomotives according to the Sherman’s instructions and laid down instructions and train working rules.
  • Assist the Shedman in the safety of the Locomotives and other related equipment within the shedding area according to the safety standards and trains working rules
  • Assist the Shedman with placing of the Locomotives by operating hand signals where applicable
  • Carries out good housekeeping to ensure the working area, locomotives and other tools/equipment are kept clean and tidy after all work has been completed according to the operational plan and safety procedures.
  • Ensure safe working environment - Ensure that all working activities take place according relevant legislation an compliance procedures and policies – Identify unsafe conditions on locomotives, track and overhead

Education requirements

  • Grade 10
  • Be prepared to undergo periodic medical surveillance and safety behavioral risk assessments during the selection process and every 12 months
  • Physical, hearing, vision and mental fitness (to be verified through medical tests and related safety behavioral risk assessment)

Skills and Competencies:

  • Attention to detail
  • Planning and Organising
  • Time management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • English Literacy
  • Communication (written and spoken)
  • Judgment

How to Apply

Apply Online for the Transnet: Trainee Shed Assistant

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