Forklift Driver

MA Automotive Tool & Die; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive manufacturing company in Pretoria seeks a Forklift Driver to despatch finished goods and load trucks. The role requires an understanding of stock control and the FIFO system, along with a valid forklift license and 2 years of relevant experience. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adhere to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a forklift driver.
• Logistics experience within an automotive environment.

Responsibilities

• Despatch finished goods.
• Load trucks according to customer requirements.
• Ensure correct labelling of containers.

Skills

Understanding of parts used in manufacturing

Understanding of stock controlling, warehousing and FIFO

Interpersonal skills

Ability to add and subtract whole and positive numbers

Ability to identify, describe and verbally report problems related to work activity

Education

NQF level 4 qualification or Grade 12

Valid Forklift License

Job description

Overview

Primary Purpose Of The Job

Reporting to the Team Leader, this position requires the services of an individual to despatch finished goods and load trucks according to customer requirements and company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Despatch finished goods
• Load trucks
• Ensure correct labelling of containers
• Ensure that parts produced are despatched according to the FIFO system
• Ensure that parts are loaded according to customer requirement
• Ensure loaded finished goods adhere to relevant safety regulations
• Ensure weather conditions are taken into account when open stillages are loaded
• Ensure forklift complies to safety and maintenance standards by performing pre-start checks

Skills

• Understanding of parts used in manufacturing
• Understanding of stock controlling, warehousing and FIFO
• Interpersonal skills
• Ability to add and subtract whole and positive numbers
• Ability to identify, describe and verbally report problems related to work activity

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements: NQF level 4 qualification or Grade 12.
• Valid Forklift License
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a forklift driver and logistics experience within an automotive environment