The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic university, rooted in the African continent with an increasing global reach. UWC actively responds in critical and creative ways to the development needs of the country, within an ever-changing and challenging global context.

The University of the Western Cape seeks to appoint a Assist Caretaker to form part of the Assets Department:

The Job Role includes:

• Moving furniture / goods on and off campus
• Packing & arranging as per function’s requirements e.g. graduations, exam venues
• Moving assets inter-department and to and from the Assets storeroom
• Checking the store room for stock keeping
• Reporting to leadership any hazardous / defective matters
• On-loading and off-loading of assets onto and from vehicle
• Complete daily vehicle check sheet
• Reporting on defects, incidents / accidents and service requirements for insurance purposes
• Keeping vehicles neat and tidy
• Assist with functions in the Main Hall
• Assist with driving duties in the department

• Grade 12 (Senior Certificate) 
• Valid code B driver’s license (please attach proof ) 
• 2 Years solid driving experience with an accident-free record 
• 2-3 Years in a similar position

Skills & Competencies

• Physically fit to move assets / heavy equipment
• Moving and Storage experience is preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

A Code 10 driver's license would be Advantageous (please attach proof) .

In line with the University’s commitment to diversity its workforce, applications from members of designated groups will be given priority consideration. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. The University will not acknowledge applications and will communicate with short-listed candidates only.