Crate Controller

Phakisa Holdings; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A local logistics company is seeking a Crate Controller in Durban to manage the handling of empty crates. Responsibilities include ensuring cleanliness in the storage area, assisting with offloading crates, and maintaining hygiene standards. The ideal candidate must have at least a Grade 12 education, and good English communication and numeracy skills. This role emphasizes a friendly and respectful demeanor towards customers and adherence to company protocols.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 qualification required.
• Ability to read and communicate in English.
• Good numeracy skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all empty crates are offloaded and stored properly.
• Maintain cleanliness in the crate storage area.
• Assist with offloading crates from returning vehicles.
• Remove damaged crates as per company standards.
• Segregate crates not belonging to the company.

Skills

Ability to read, write, and understand English

Good numeracy skills

Customer interaction experience

Education

Grade 12

Job description

SUMMARY: Crate Controller

Contractor

Operations Manager

POSITION INFO

New Opportunity for a Crate Controller in Durban.

To ensure that all empty crates are offloaded from the vehicles and stored in the crate storage area.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Keep the crate storage area clean at all times
• Stack all empty crates on trolleys and store in crate storage area
• Assist van assistants to offload the empty crates when the vehicles return to the bakery
• Remove all damaged crates according to company standards
• Segregate crates that do not belong to the company
• Ensure crate washers always have sufficient crates to wash
• Obey all company health and safety regulations

Education and Skills

Education: Grade 12

Skills: Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English. Good numeracy skills. Experience in dealing with customers is advantageous.

Hygiene Standards

Ensure hygiene standards are maintained in the crate storage area at all times. This role requires a friendly, helpful, and respectful demeanor towards customers.

General

Obey all reasonable instructions given by Dispatch Clerks and management. The Crate Controller may be required to assist in any aspect of the business as needed, including loading trucks.