Forklift Operator

AngelCare

Pietermaritzburg

On-site

ZAR 100,000 - 167,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off
Opportunities for career advancement
Positive and supportive work环境

Job summary

Msuez Uk in Pietermaritzburg, SA, is seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to safely transport, load and unload materials within our warehouse and production facility. You will inspect equipment, follow safety procedures and maintain inventory records while supporting general warehouse tasks.

The role requires 2+ years of forklift experience, a valid certification, and a high school diploma; strong communication and teamwork are essential for fast-paced operations.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years' forklift operator experience in warehouse or production.
  • Valid forklift operator certification.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Good knowledge of forklift operations and safety procedures.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts to move materials within warehouse and production facility.
  • Load and unload trucks and containers using forklifts.
  • Inspect and maintain forklifts for safety.
  • Follow safety procedures to prevent accidents.
  • Keep accurate records of inventory movements.
  • Assist with general warehouse duties: packing, labeling, organizing.
  • Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure workflow.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation
Safety procedures
Inventory accuracy
Communication
Teamwork
Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Msuez Uk is a leading manufacturing company based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. We specialize in the production of high-quality products for various industries, including construction, agriculture, and logistics. Our company is committed to providing our customers with exceptional products and services, and we are looking for a skilled and experienced Forklift Operator to join our team.

Job Description

As a Forklift Operator at Msuez Uk, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to move, load, and unload materials in our warehouse and production facility. Your main duties will include:

  • Operating forklifts to transport materials and products to designated locations within the warehouse and production facility
  • Loading and unloading trucks and containers using forklifts
  • Inspecting and maintaining forklifts to ensure they are in good working condition
  • Following all safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries
  • Keeping accurate records of inventory movements and reporting any discrepancies to the supervisor
  • Assisting with general warehouse duties, such as packing, labeling, and organizing products
  • Communicating with other team members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks
  • Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or production setting
  • Valid forklift operator certification
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Good knowledge of forklift operations and safety procedures
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Positive and supportive work environment

If you are a skilled forklift operator looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we value diversity and equal opportunity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all employees. Join our team and be a part of our success!

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