Forklift Operator: Safe Warehouse & Stock Control

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd in South Africa is seeking a skilled forklift operator to move, load, offload and transport materials within the warehouse in Paarl. You will ensure stock accuracy, follow safety and food safety procedures, and support efficient warehouse operations.

Requirements include Grade 12, a valid forklift license, and 2–3 years of forklift experience in a warehouse. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for safe, reliable performance.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 qualification.
• Valid Forklift License.
• 2–3 years of forklift experience in a Warehouse.
• Professional work ethic and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely to move, load, offload and transport goods within the Warehouse.
• Receive, stack and store raw materials and finished products.
• Load and offload trucks according to delivery and dispatch requirements.
• Ensure stock is handled correctly to prevent damage.
• Assist with stock counting and correct storage locations.
• Conduct daily forklift inspections and report defects.
• Maintain housekeeping of warehouse and forklift areas.
• Follow health, safety and food safety procedures.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety regulations

Stock handling

Numeracy

Record keeping

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd in South Africa is seeking a skilled forklift operator to move, load, offload and transport materials within the warehouse in Paarl. You will ensure stock accuracy, follow safety and food safety procedures, and support efficient warehouse operations.

Requirements include Grade 12, a valid forklift license, and 2–3 years of forklift experience in a warehouse. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for safe, reliable performance.