Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Job Title

Purpose Statement

Occupations included

Range of Grades

Minimum Rate Per Hour with the coming into operation of the Agreement until 31 March 2025

Minimum Rate Per Hour for the period 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

Artisan

Qualified artisan who holds the relevant trade papers. Artisan could include Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrician, Body Builder, Painter, Welder and Spray Painter. Typical work would include the service, repair, maintenance, upgrade of vehicles/components, inspections.

Conducts road tests, recovers breakdowns, and identifies/diagnoses faults/defects. Artisans may supervise and assist in training unqualified staff.

Artisan, Artisan Auto Electrician, Artisan Body Builder, Auto Electrician, Body Builder, Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Painter, Spray Painter, Trimmer,

Welder.

P13-P10

R 96.68

R 102.96

Bus Driver

Drives a bus to transport passengers on scheduled services over established routes. Controls lighting, heating and ventilation for the passengers. Observes prescribed speeds, traffic, travelling conditions and signals to ensure the safe arrival of passengers. Ensures passengers arrive at destinations on time. Holds the appropriate licence and a PrDP. This category is restricted to commercial contracts which are not subsidized by government.

Bus Driver

P15-P14

R 56.69

R 60.37

Cabin Attendant

Provides assistance to passengers on a Luxury Coach. Tasks include serving of refreshments and ensuring passengers experience a comfortable journey.

Cabin Attendant

P14

R 85.31

R 90.85

Canteen Attendant

Maintains the cleanliness of the canteen and assists in the preparation and

serving of food and beverages. Keeps the canteen clean and tidy.

Canteen Assistant

Meals, Canteen Assistant Tea, Canteen Attendant

P18-P17

R 48.15

R 51.28

Cashier

Receives cash from drivers and/or ticket sellers and banks all cash received

Cashier, Cashier - Ex DC

P14-P12

R 65.37

R69.62

Cleaner

Cleans and maintains office / yard / workshop / buses / vehicle parts / bellows, utilising the appropriate cleaning agents and cleaning tools.

Bellow Cleaner, Bus Cleaner, Bus Washer, Office Cleaner, Steam Cleaner, Steam Jenny Cleaner, Workshop Cleaner, Yard Cleaner.

P19-P18

R 48.15

R 51.28

Clerk

Performs administrative / clerical / stores / technical duties. Tasks may include filing, recording of data, copying, typing, handling petty cash, ordering of stationery / groceries, reporting, receiving and issuing of stock / parts or stock-taking.  Additional duties may include attending to client queries / complaints, supervising and / or coordinating the workload of subordinates and / or operating on a senior administrative level.

Clerk, Assistant Contract Clerk, Receiving and Recon Clerk, Tyre Clerk, Taco Clerk, Operations Clerk, Planning Clerk, Terminal Clerk, Private Hire Clerk, Reservations Clerk, Scheduling Clerk, Technical Clerk, Waybill Clerk, Contract Clerk, Revenue Office Assistant, Special Hire Clerk, Stores Clerk, Engineering Clerk, Senior Clerk, Senior Store Clerk, System Clerk, Data Computer.

P15-P11

R 59.72

R 63.60

Cook

Prepares and serves meals to staff members. Compiles a weekly menu and assists in canteen administration. Supervises Canteen Attendants.

Chef

P15

R 68.23

R 72.66

Despatcher

Books and despatches drivers on allocated routes to ensure buses depart on schedule and executes administrative-related functions. Duties may include signing on/off shifts for Bus Drivers, reporting of any incidents and analysing the AM and PM operation.

Depot Despatcher, Despatcher, Sub Depot Despatcher.

P13-P12

R 73.91

R 78.71

Driver / Conductor

Drives a bus or luxury coach to transport passengers on the scheduled services over established routes. May issue tickets and collect fares. Controls lighting, heating and ventilation for the passengers. Observes prescribed speeds, traffic, travelling conditions and signals to ensure safe arrival of passengers. Ensures that passengers arrive at destinations on time. Holds the appropriate licence and a PrDP. Includes all BRT operations.

Driver / Conductor, Duty Bus Driver, Luxury Coach Driver, Coach Driver, OMO.

P14-P12

R 73.91

R 78.71

Driver Instructor

Provides training to drivers and conducts evaluations on drivers.

Driver Instructor, Driver Training Instructor

P12-P11

R 85.31

R 90.85

ETM Technician

Services, repairs and maintains Electronic Ticket Machines.

ETM Repairer, ETM Technician, Wayfarer Mechanic, Setright Mechanic, Senior Setright Mechanic.

P14-P10

R 62.57

R 66.64

Forklift Driver

Operates a forklift to move equipment within the premises.

Forklift Driver

P18

R 62.57

R 66.64

Fuel Attendant

Refuels buses /company vehicles.

Fuel Attendant, Diesel/Fuel  Attendant.

P17-P16

R 48.15

R 51.28

Gardener

Maintains gardens, lawns, shrubs and trees.  Loads and unloads goods and materials. May provide assistance in the washing of company cars and cleaning of windows.

Gardener, Garden Labourer, General Worker

P18

R 48.15

R 51.28

Handyman

Performs general building maintenance and repair work for plumbing, electrical, building and paving activities.

Handyman, Handyman Building Maintenance, Handyman Electrical

P16-P11

R 65.37

R 69.62

Help Desk

Administrator

Handles passenger complaints, issues refund-vouchers to passengers, issues trip vouchers, assists passengers with dead tags, records customer complaints, visits head office and provides feedback.

Help Desk Administrator

P14

R 82.74

R 88.12

Hospitality

Representative

Meets and greets clients at airports and ensures that the correct vehicles are boarded.

Hospitality Representative

P13

R 59.51

R 63.38

Inspector

Executes and carries out inspection duties to investigate irregularities and ensure compliance to company policy - performs physical vehicle checks, evaluates driver compliance, monitors scheduled trips and audits the issuing of tickets and the collection of revenue

Inspector

P13-P11

R 74.26

R 79.09

Maintenance Assistant

Assists a qualified Artisan and has sufficient relevant experience to perform the work required.

Semi-skilled Body Builder, Semi-skilled Electrician, Semi-skilled Mechanic, Semi-skilled Shift Mechanic; Junior Body Builder, Junior Electrician, Junior Glazier, Junior Mechanic, Junior Body Builder, Junior Spray Painter, Operative B.

P14-P13

R 68.23

R 72.66

Maintenance Technician

Unqualified Artisan who is able to perform all technical duties not performed by an Artisan (auto electrician/body/diesel mechanic), but does not have the qualification (i.e. trade certificate).

B Artisan (Auto Electrician, Body Builder, Diesel Mechanic), Workshop Operative, Honorary Artisan, Auto Elec Operative, Body Shop Operative, Operative A.

P13-P12

R 74.15

R 78.97

Messenger

Delivers and collects mail / documents and runs errands as required by the operation. May be required to drive a motorcycle or vehicle and hold the applicable license.

Messenger

P18-P15

R 48.15

R 51.28

Mobile Driver

Drives a light motor vehicle to transport personnel to and from the required location. Holds a code 08 (EB) license.

Mobile Driver

P18-P15

R 48.30

R 51.44

Porter

Loads and off loads luggage at major centres in an intercity environment.

Porter

P19

R 48.15

R 51.28

Receptionist

Performs front desk duties, operates the switchboard to attend to incoming calls, receives visitors to the organisation and responds to general enquiries. Performs clerical duties when required e.g. photocopying, handling mail, handling faxes.

Receptionist, Receptionist/Switchboard Operator, Switchboard Operator.

P14

R 62.67

R 6.64

Regulator

Records arrival and departure times of buses at terminal points to ensure buses keep to routes and schedules.

Liaises with passengers on the service provided.

Regulator, Point Controller.

P14-P12

R 54.03

r 57.54

Route Controller

Ensures that specific routes are covered for passengers to arrive on time at destinations.

Route Controller

P12 - P11

R 136.40

R 145.27

Security Guard

Patrols and guards company assets and personnel and provides secure access control to the property.

Security Guard, Gatekeeper.

P17 - P16

R 51.21

R 54.54

Senior Cashier

Supervises Cashiers in the receipt and banking of cash received. Tasks include reconciling cash to ticket sales, liaising with customers, controlling safes, ensuring the smooth running of equipment at depots and conducting periodic depot spot checks.

Senior Cashier, Chief Cashier, Senior Cashier T/Seller

P13-P12

R 74.15

R 78.97

Senior Inspector

Supervisors a team of inspectors, works according to a pre-determined schedule and performs adhoc investigations. Liaises with passengers and driver conductors. Carries out a census.

Senior Inspector

P12-P11

R 85.31

R 90.86

Senior Regulator

Supervises operational duties of Regulators, maintains an effective passenger information system and monitors passengers at platforms.

Senior Regulator, Senior Point Controller.

P12-P13

R 74.15

R 78.97

Shunter Driver

Moves buses on company premises and between sections for maintenance activities. Road test buses as and when required by Artisans and workshop supervisors. Parks buses in stipulated areas.

Drives buses through bus wash machines. Drives vehicles onto and off pits. Requires the applicable license.

Shunter Driver, Shunter Driver-Maintenance

P16-P15

R 51.21

R 54.54

Stores Driver

Performs driving duties for stores e.g. collection of parts and other store items. Requires the applicable license.

Stores Driver

P15

R 48.15

R 51.28

Storeman

Establishes and maintains minimum and maximum stock levels, controls and checks the delivery of stock, issuing of parts and spares, keeps stock cards up to date, receives and books out spares, performs stock take, conducts spot checks on stocks, etc.

Storeman, Storeman Buyer, Storeman / Counterhand.

P15 - P12

R 62.57

R 66.64

Stores Assistant

Assists the Storeman with the issuing and receiving of parts in the store, physically moves stock (packing, unpacking) and drives a forklift to load and unload spares from delivery vehicles. Requires the applicable licence.

Stores Assistant

P16-P14

R 59.98

R 63.88

Tea Person

Make tea and coffee and wash dishes

Tea Person

P18

R 48.15

R 51.28

Technical Driver

Performs driving duties for the Technical Department inclusive of shunting vehicles from the wash bay to check pits and to the workshop, fuelling of vehicles, taking vehicles for COF and towing buses in for repairs. Requires the applicable licence.

Technical Driver

P15

R 48.15

R 51.28

Terrain Controller

Supervises the dispensing of diesel, oil and water. Supervises, shunting, parking and despatching of buses.

Supervises the cleaning and washing of the exterior and interior of buses.

Supervises the cleaning of the yard, offices, buildings, equipment and premises.

Terrain Controller, Yard Supervisor.

P13 - P12

R 95.68

R 101.90

Ticket Admin Clerk

Performs cashier and ticket selling duties, inclusive of selling trips and tags to passengers and the maintenance of stock. Handles cash, cashes up drivers' modules, drivers' tickets and standby waybills, pays in at a Cashier, cashes up daily sales. Is responsible for the banking of money, assisting customers with complaints, checking that ETM's are working and reporting defaults, requesting stock, stationery and float, and rotating between depots.

Ticket Admin Clerk, Ticket Office Clerk, Admin Clerks (Tickets).

P14-P13

R 65.37

R 69.62

Ticket Seller

Sells tickets to passengers from a mobile vehicle or at a point identified by the company. May require the applicable license.

Ticket Seller, Pre Seller, Season Ticket Seller.

P14-P12

R 65.37

R 69.62

Transport Officer

Signs Bus Drivers/ Driver Conductors On & Off. Reports any incidents that have a negative effect on the smooth running of the operation in the occurrence book. Analyses the AM and PM Operation.

Transport  Officer

P11

R 74.15

R 78.97

Typist

Types documents and performs clerical duties for a department, e.g. Operations.

Typist, Typist Clerk.

P15-P13

R 65.37

R 69.62

Tyre Attendant

Removes and replaces tyres on vehicles. Checks tyres for defects, damage and pressures. Removes and inspects rims for damage and replaces rims.

Tyre Attendant, Tyre Operator.

P17-P14

R 48.15

R 51.28

Tyre Controller

Supervises tyre attendants and ensures optimal work output.

Tyre Supervisor

P13

R 95.68

R 101.90

Workshop Assistant

Assists a qualified artisan in the trade Body Builder, Auto Electrician, Vehicle Checker, Greaser, Diesel Mechanic and Spray Painter) through supplying the correct tools, cleaning of components, and assisting with the service, repair, maintenance and upgrade of vehicles /components. Performs general housekeeping in keeping the work area safe and clean. Not an apprentice. Reports into an Artisan.

Trade Worker P15 & P16. Trade Assistant:

Auto Electrician, Trade Assistant Diesel Mechanic, Handyman Assistant, Mechanical Shop Assistant, Assistant Electrician, Assistant Glazier, Workshop Assistant, Workshop Operator Assistant, Builder Assistant, Assistant Mechanic, Assistant Spray Painter, Auto Electrical Assistant, Grade C and D Operatives, Electrical Shop Assistant, Body Shop  Assistant, Artisan Assistant, Greaser, General Worker, Labourer, Tyre Shop Assistant, Upholstery Assistant, Vehicle Checker.

P19-P15

R 48.15

R 51.28