Forklift Driver - Parow CDC Snacks

PepsiCo; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and beverage leader is seeking a Forklift Driver in Cape Town. Your role involves transporting products, managing warehouse stock, and ensuring safety compliance. Applicants must have Grade 12, a valid forklift license, and two years of driving experience. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification is Grade 12.
• A Valid Forklift license (F1 A/K/M) Mandatory.
• Must pass a Medical Assessment.
• Two-year experience as a Forklift Driver.

Responsibilities

• Drive forklifts to transport products and equipment.
• Scan product movements to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Transport finished goods from the warehouse to transport vehicles.
• Ensure daily pre-op checks are completed.
• Report any damages to equipment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stock management

Safety compliance

Education

Grade 12

Valid Forklift license (F1 A/K/M)

Job description

Overview

About PepsiCo

PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people.

Responsibilities

Job Overview: Drives forklifts to transport products and equipment. Scan product movements to maintain accurate stock levels from the plant into the warehouse facility. The Forklift Driver transport picked finished goods from the warehouse to the transport vehicles. Transportation of finished goods between the manufacturing facility and the warehouse.

• Moving finished goods from the plant into the warehouse
• Scanning of finish goods from the plant manufacturing to the warehouse storage location as per EWM guidelines
• Put away of stock into locations identified on EWM system via RF scanner
• Accurate picking and stagging of stock using RF scanning
• Loading of trucks
• Transport stock to warehouse
• Transport to overflow warehouse
• Transport product waste to waste area for disposal
• Ensure daily pre-op checks are completed
• Report any damages to equipment to Line Manger on duty
• Ensure forklifts are placed on charge when not in use
• Adhere to company safety standards when operating a forklift
• Ensure that you have a valid forklift license at all times
• Complete near miss reports as part of the safety and awareness culture to minimize risks and alleviate the number of recordable incidents occurring in the warehouse
• Adhere to warehouse safety procedures and PPE requirements

Additional tasks:

• Perform all other duties as may be directed/instructed by the Line Manager or Supervisor

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification is Grade 12
• A Valid Forklift license (F1 A/K/M) Mandatory
• Must pass a Medical Assessment
• Two-year experience as a Forklift Driver

“PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act”