Forklift Driver (Cookhouse, Eastern Cape)

Sentraal-Suid Co; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

PSP Animal Feeds, part of the SSK Group, has a career opportunity at its Animal Feed Manufacturing plant in Cookhouse, Eastern Cape. The successful candidate will operate forklifts to move, load, and unload raw materials and finished feed within the plant.

Requirements include a valid forklift certificate and experience in a production environment, with the ability to work shifts if required. The role emphasizes safety and teamwork within a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift certificate or license is required.
• Experience operating forklifts in a production/manufacturing setting.
• Must be physically fit and able to perform demanding manual tasks.
• Reliable and safety-minded team player.
• Ability to work shifts if required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts within the plant premises.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished feed according to production needs.
• Support the production team by moving materials efficiently.
• Inspect and maintain forklifts according to safety procedures.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment in the plant.
• Assist with general operational tasks as required.
• Adhere to all food safety, quality control, and safety standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-conscious

Physical fitness

Team player

Shift work

Job description

Description

PSP Animal Feeds, part of the SSK Group, currently has a career opportunity at its Animal Feed Manufacturing plant in Cookhouse, in the Eastern Cape. The successful candidate will operate forklifts to safely move, load, and unload raw materials and finished feed within the plant.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts within the factory premises.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished feed according to production requirements.
• Support the production team by efficiently moving materials.
• Inspect and maintain forklifts according to safety procedures.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment in the plant.
• Assist with general operational tasks as required.
• Adhere to all food safety, quality control, and safety standards.

Requirements

• Valid forklift certificate (forklift license).
• Experience in operating forklifts in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Physically fit and able to perform demanding manual tasks.
• Reliable, safety-conscious, and a team player.
• Ability to work shifts if required.

SSK reserves the right not to fill any position. SSK is an equal-opportunity employer.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not received feedback within one month of the closing date.