2x Forklift Driver- Receiving

BKB Ltd; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in South Africa seeks a Forklift Driver to oversee the transportation and handling of bales on the receiving floor. Candidates should have a valid forklift license and at least 3 years of warehousing experience. The role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and an ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Safety adherence is crucial for this position.

Qualifications

• 3 years of warehousing experience required.
• Valid forklift license is mandatory.
• Candidates must be in good physical condition with excellent hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for transportation and handling of bales on the receiving floor.
• Perform daily safety checks on the forklift and adhere to all safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean environment and organized working area.

Skills

Technical ability to operate a machine

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Writing and arithmetic skills

Ability to work independently

Pressure resilience

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Here at BKB, we want to do things differently. We have to, because the world is changing, and we want to keep up. Our people, no matter their position, are the ones to do this. We are looking for forward thinkers who want to make a difference.

Responsible for the transportation and handling of bales on the receiving floor to ensure that adequate production levels are always maintained. The forklift driver is expected to ensure that bales are neatly stacked and ready for the OM floor and Bin line. As well as any adhoc duties.

Requirements

• Grade 12
• 3 yrs warehousing experience
• Valid Forklift license
• Good physical conditions with excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

Skills

• Technical ability to operate a machine
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Customer service
• Writing and arithmetic skills
• Ability to work independently
• Pressure resilience

Key functions

• Perform daily safety checks on forklift and adhere strictly to all safety regulations
• Ensure that the flow of bales to the OM and S&V lines are continuance and uninterrupted.
• Ensure that bales are being transported efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure lots are complete before they are loaded on the gravity feed.
• Responsible for Forklift
• Health and Safety
• Maintaining clean environment and organised working area
• To perform any other ad hoc activities/duties/tasks as requested by his superior anywhere in the plant (BKB) premises.