Forklift Operator: FIFO/5S Warehouse Specialist

Kabstrading Co; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Cape Town is seeking a warehouse operative to support daily inbound and outbound operations. You will operate FMX forklifts, complete safety checklists, and report damages to the Warehouse Manager to keep equipment in top condition.

You will ensure correct stock is picked and loaded by checking quantity, quality, description, manufacturing and best before dates; count pallets; sort pallets by colour code using 5S; record materials and batch numbers; and apply FIFO/FEFO to

Responsibilities

• Ensure forklift FMX is in good working condition by completing the checklist before use.
• Report damages or faults to the Warehouse Manager.
• Verify stock during picking and loading by checking quantity, quality, description, manufacturing date and best before date.
• Count and record the number of pallets loaded.
• Sort pallets at the pallet area by colour code and maintain 5S standards.
• Handle loads of finished goods, raw material and packaging.
• Assist with offloading delivery trucks, compare paperwork with stock, and record material and batch numbers.
• Apply FIFO, FEFO, binning and 5S principles in routine tasks.
• Transfer finished goods to allocated space in the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stock verification

5S principles

FIFO/FEFO knowledge

Tools

Pallet handling equipment

Job description

Kabstrading Co in Cape Town is seeking a warehouse operative to support daily inbound and outbound operations. You will operate FMX forklifts, complete safety checklists, and report damages to the Warehouse Manager to keep equipment in top condition.

You will ensure correct stock is picked and loaded by checking quantity, quality, description, manufacturing and best before dates; count pallets; sort pallets by colour code using 5S; record materials and batch numbers; and apply FIFO/FEFO to