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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: CWD126/2025
  Montagu Hospital
 
Duties (Key result areas/outputs):
Accompany walking patients and transport sitting/non-walking patients per trolley or wheelchair between wards and treatment areas. Assist with loading of patients in/out of ambulances/vehicles. Assist with the transfer of patients to beds/trolleys and vice versa. Responsible for cleaning of mortuary. Responsible for the transportation of corpses from wards to the mortuary and entering details in the mortuary register. Direct or accompany visitors to various destinations and reply to requests from wards/clinics. Carry medical and other documentation (patient files, reports, etc.) to wards/treatment and other admin areas.
 
Experience:
Appropriate experience in a public health facility.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Basic numeracy and literacy.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Good communication skills.
 
Enquiries:
Ms E.M. Volschenk, tel. no. (023) 626 8565
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test. The pool of applicants will be considered for similar vacant post within Montagu Hospital for a period of 3 months from date of advert.
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Willingness to work shifts, overtime and ability to report for duty at 6:45 (weekends included). Willingness to handle bodies (corpses). Ability to handle heavy objects.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
R 138 486 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
8/8/2025 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: 8/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
 
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