Forklift Driver

Status Staffing; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 84,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Benefits

Bonus

Job summary

Status Staffing in Somerset West is seeking a dedicated forklift operator for a permanent role in our food production facility. You will load and offload goods, move materials within the warehouse, and support receiving, checking and stocking processes.

The ideal candidate has a matric with forklift license, 35 years experience, high accuracy, and proven experience in manufacturing environments, with a commitment to health and safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 35 years experience as a forklift driver.
• Matric qualification with a valid forklift license.
• Forklift license required.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely and in compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
• Load and offload goods from trucks, containers, and storage areas.
• Transport raw materials and finished goods within the warehouse or production facility.
• Assist with receiving, checking, and storing incoming stock.
• Pick and prepare orders for dispatch accurately and on time.
• Conduct daily equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
• Ensure proper stacking and storage of goods to prevent damage or loss.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to health and safety standards at all times.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Manufacturing environment experience

Education

Matric qualification

Forklift license

Job description

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Permanent

SECTOR

Food production

BASIC SALARY

R7500 R8000 + Overtime + Benefits + Bonus

START DATE

A.S.A.P

REQUIREMENTS

• 35 years experience as a forklift driver.
• Matric qualification with a valid forklift license.
• Forklift license required.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in a production environment.

DUTIES

• Operate a forklift safely and in compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
• Load and offload goods from trucks, containers, and storage areas.
• Transport raw materials and finished goods within the warehouse or production facility.
• Assist with receiving, checking, and storing incoming stock.
• Pick and prepare orders for dispatch accurately and on time.
• Conduct daily equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
• Ensure proper stacking and storage of goods to prevent damage or loss.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to health and safety standards at all times.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.

HOURS

Rotational shifts