Admin Assistant (Construction Site Office)

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White River, Mpumalanga
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

Running the office side of a transport and fleet company in White River means a bit of everything, done properly. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The work is in White River, Mpumalanga, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

The work, day to day

  • Keep site files, safety files and staff files up to date.
  • Capture timesheets and send them to payroll before cut-off.
  • Book training, medicals and PPE issue for new staff.
  • Load supplier invoices and match them to goods-received notes.
  • Handle the office phone, email and walk-in queries.
  • Chase outstanding debtors with polite statements and calls.
  • Keep vehicle licence discs, services and traffic fines on a fleet register.

What you need

  • Neat, reliable record keeping
  • Good Excel and email skills
  • Matric and an office administration or bookkeeping certificate
  • Confident talking to suppliers, clients and staff
  • At least 2 years of general office admin
  • You can handle many small tasks without losing track

Nice if you have

  • Basic payroll input experience
  • Dealer management system experience for motor roles

What you get

  • Room to grow into an office manager or bookkeeping role
  • Paid Sage or Pastel courses
  • Stable weekday hours with early Friday finish at some offices

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: a CV listing the software you use daily plus two contactable references.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around White River; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Mention the exact accounting package and version (Sage Business Cloud, Pastel Partner) you know.
  • Keep your CV free of gaps; if you did a short temp contract, add it with dates.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationWhite River, Mpumalanga
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience4+ years
Posted9 November 2026
Closing Date13 December 2026
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