Administration Clerk: Support (WASTE Management)

Overview

Administration clerk needed at Valkenberg Hospital in the Western Cape to support waste management processes, with an annual salary of R237,453.

Requirements

• Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent).
• Experience: Appropriate experience in segregation, packaging, storage, transportation, disposal and treatment of health care risk waste in a hospital environment.
• Appropriate experience in segregation, packaging, storage, transportation, disposal and treatment of domestic waste in a hospital environment.
• Inherent requirement of the job: Ability to do physical work.
• Valid (Code B/EB) drivers’ licence.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Willingness to work overtime if required.
• Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of domestic and health care risk waste regulations and protocols.
• Knowledge of cleaning materials and agents.
• Computer literate.

Duties

• Effectively manage of domestic and health care risk waste departments processes and adhere to infection control as well as health and safety regulations.
• Ensure compliance to service level agreement and deal with outsourced services.
• Manage the procurement of consumables, as well as the packing, supply, delivery of readily prepared items to the various hospital departments.
• Manage the collection, reprocessing, decontaminating and or disposal of dirty, used or expired items.
• Provide optimal support to supervisor and colleagues.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries: Ms M Froneman Tel No: (021) 826-5864

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. ERRATUM: Kindly note that the advert for the Post 28/215: Assistant Director: Expenditure Analysis and Management Reporting, Salary R487 197 per annum, Centre: Head Office (Cape Town) advertised in the Public Service Vacancy 28 dated 07 August 2026 with Ref No: 28/215. Kindly note that the post has been cancelled. OTHER POSTS