{"id":1132,"date":"2025-04-30T21:41:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/?p=1132"},"modified":"2025-04-30T21:41:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:41:26","slug":"bitou-municipality-machine-operator-small-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/bitou-municipality-machine-operator-small-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitou Municipality: Machine Operator (Small Plant)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job Vacancy at Bitou Municipality: Machine Operator (Small Plant) \u2013 Apply by 08 May 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape<br><strong>Reference Number:<\/strong> Notice: 160 of 2025<br><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 08 May 2025<br><strong>Salary:<\/strong> T4 \u2013 R128,938.76 to R162,625.87 per annum (basic salary)<br><strong>Position Type:<\/strong> Permanent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitou Municipality is seeking a skilled and dedicated Machine Operator (Small Plant) to join its operational team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining small machinery to ensure the effective upkeep of parks, public spaces, and municipal grounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Operate and maintain small plant equipment such as ride-on mowers, brush cutters, and chain saws<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perform landscaping duties including trimming, cutting, and shaping lawns, flower beds, and shrubs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain parks, sidewalks, and other public spaces according to municipal service standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Report to and interact with various departments or institutions as required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety regulations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Minimum Qualifications and Experience:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Basic literacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At least 3 years of experience operating small plant equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Skills and Requirements:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good verbal communication skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Willingness to work in all weather conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Availability to work outside normal hours, including standby duties, emergencies, and planned overtime<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Core Competencies:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Operation Monitoring:<\/strong> Ability to observe and ensure proper functioning of equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quality Control Analysis:<\/strong> Capable of inspecting equipment performance and identifying quality issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Operation and Control:<\/strong> Skilled in controlling equipment and systems effectively<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Troubleshooting:<\/strong> Ability to identify and resolve operational errors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Workplace Safety:<\/strong> Adheres to occupational health and safety standards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Planning and Organizing:<\/strong> Ability to schedule and execute work efficiently within specified timelines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">APPLICATION PROCESS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/apply-for-bitou-municipality-machine-operator-small-plant\/\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Vacancy at Bitou Municipality: Machine Operator (Small Plant) \u2013 Apply by 08 May 2025 Location: Plettenberg Bay, Western CapeReference Number: Notice: 160 of 2025Closing Date: 08 May 2025Salary: T4 \u2013 R128,938.76 to R162,625.87 per annum (basic salary)Position Type: Permanent Overview: Bitou Municipality is seeking a skilled and dedicated Machine Operator (Small Plant) to join its operational team. 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