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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Porter
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: MHS191/2025
  Helderberg Hospital, Khayelitsha/Eastern Sub-structure,
 
Duties (Key result areas/outputs):
Accompany/assist and transport of patients via beds/trolley/wheelchairs between treatment areas. Assist with the loading of patients in/out of ambulances/vehicles. Carry medical and other documentation (patient files, reports, etc.) to wards/ treatment areas. Check, report and replace gas cylinders in wards/treatment areas and assist with shifting of medical equipment to and from rooms. Responsible for the maintenance of trolleys and wheelchairs (this includes cleaning and repairs). Assist with the transportation of corpses from wards and complete mortuary registers.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Basic reading, writing and numerical skills.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure. Willing to work in a team. Ability to perform tasks such as lifting patients from/onto beds trolleys and wheelchairs.
 
Enquiries:
Mr H Williams, tel. no. (021- 850 4755)
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. The pool of applicants will be considered for other vacant Porter post within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services, for a period of 3 months from date of advert. Candidates will be subjected to a practical/written assessment.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Willingness to work overtime, shifts including nightshift, weekends and on public holidays. Must be prepared to handle corpses. Must be of sober habits.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 131 265 per annum - R 154 626 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
4/4/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 4/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
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