Forklift Operator: Precision, Safety & Fast Inventory

Kabstrading Co; East London; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co. is seeking a forklift operator in East London to safely move, stack and relocate merchandise using a forklift across storage areas and loading bays. The role emphasizes accuracy in handling stock, clear communication, and adherence to health and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate good numerical ability, basic computer skills, and strong coordination to manage weights, distances, and heights while following established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate the allocated forklift safely and efficiently to move, locate, relocate and stack merchandise in designated storage areas, loading bays and operational areas.
• Apply logical reasoning and sound numerical skills when handling stock and completing operational tasks.
• Maintain a high level of attention and awareness to prevent injuries, damage and unsafe working conditions.
• Communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
• Use basic computer applications confidently.
• Process transactions and operational tasks quickly and accurately.
• Manage time effectively and follow established work processes and procedures.
• Demonstrate hand-eye-foot coordination, balance and spatial awareness, including the ability to judge weights, distances and heights accurately.
• Consistently comply with health, safety and operational requirements.

Job description

Kabstrading Co. is seeking a forklift operator in East London to safely move, stack and relocate merchandise using a forklift across storage areas and loading bays. The role emphasizes accuracy in handling stock, clear communication, and adherence to health and safety standards.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate good numerical ability, basic computer skills, and strong coordination to manage weights, distances, and heights while following established procedures.