VACANCY Job Description: UNTU Organiser Area: Gauteng (based in Pretoria)

Job Description: UNTU Organiser

Area: Gauteng (based in Pretoria)

The United National Transport Union (UNTU) are looking for a organiser to recruit groups and/or individuals in the Transport Sector to join the Union in Gauteng.

An Organiser must have:

• Extensive knowledge of the Transport Industry and the importance of trade unions as organised labour;
• Serve as an ambassador for UNTU;
• Excellent Communication Skills in English and Tshonga or Sotho or Tswana to sell UNTU as the union of choice;
•  Be able to explain the variety of benefits UNTU members enjoy as part of their monthly contributions.
• Knowledges of the demographic area where the recruiting should be done;
• Have enough knowledge of the structure of the Union to direct complaints or enquiries from members and shop stewards to the correct Union channels.
• A Matric Certificate;
• A Code 010 Drivers Licence;
• Integrity, reliable, responsible and trustworthy;
• Own vehicle will be an added advantage.

Duties of a senior organiser:

• Recruit all non-members and members of other Unions to join UNTU;
• Recruit 30 new members per month;
• Assist members, shop stewards and Trade Union Representatives with guidance in grievances, disciplinary hearings and arbitrations;
• Work hand in hand with the UNTU’s Head Office to identify new recruitment areas and to come up with recruitment incentives.
• Communicate to the line manager the daily movements of the organiser.

 In return UNTU provides:

• A Total Cost to Company Package that includes a medical aid and pension.
• A canvassing fee of R100 for every new member recruited;
• A UNTU vehicle to assist the organiser to perform his or her duties.
• Benefits enjoyed by all other employees of UNTU.

Please e-mail your application to Sonja Carstens at sonja@untu.co.za by no later than 12 September 2016. If you do not hear from UNTU within two weeks after the closing date you can consider your application to be unsuccessful.

S CARSTENS

Obo SA Harris

GENERAL SECRETARY