Government EntityWestern Cape - Department of Health and Wellness
    LocationCape Town, Western Cape
    Reference NumberMHS504/2026
    SalaryR 237 453 per annum - R 279 708 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
    Centre / LocationValkenberg Hospital, Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
    Source and Applicationscubedonline.co.za/wcdh

    Reference No: MHS504/2026

    Employment Type: Permanent

    Enquiries: Ms M Froneman (021) 826 5864

    Remuneration

    R 237 453 per annum - R 279 708 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).

    Minimum educational qualification

    Senior Certificate (or equivalent).

    Inherent requirements 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.

    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.

    Duties (key result areas/outputs)

    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.

    Competencies (knowledge/skills)

    Knowledge of domestic and health care risk waste regulations and protocols. Knowledge of cleaning materials and agents. Computer literate.

    Requirements

    Inherent requirements of the jobAbility to do physical work. Valid (Code B/EB) drivers licence. Ability to lift heavy objects. Willingness to work overtime if required. ExperienceAppropriate 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.

    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.

    Source / Circular Reference

    scubedonline.co.za/wcdh