Forklift Driver at Famous Brands

Famous Brands; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known logistics company in South Africa is seeking a Forklift Operator responsible for loading and unloading stock, conducting safety checks, and adhering to health regulations. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of forklift experience and a valid driving certification. This role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 and experience in a similar role.
• Valid driving certification to operate forklifts is a requirement.
• At least 3 years' experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading stock and moving received stock to the staging area.
• Conducting daily safety checks before operating material handling equipment.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Stock management

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Job description

Introduction

Responsible for loading and unloading vehicles and moving it to staging areas.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of stock and moving received stock to the staging area.
• Movement and stacking of empty Chep and other pallets.
• Assisting with stock takes if required to lift other employees using the man-cages using the required safety gear.
• Assisting with active putaways when required by moving stock into active locations with a pallet jack.
• Conducting daily safety checks before operating material handling equipment.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Successful completion of the aspiration programme.
• Any lawful and reasonable instruction.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Grade 12 and experience in a similar role.
• Valid driving certification to operate forklifts a requirement.
• At least 3 years' experience operating a forklift.
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) knowledge an advantage.