Forklift Operators

Isilumko Staffing; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Job summary

Isilumko Staffing seeks a Forklift Operator in Cape Town responsible for the safe operation of forklifts to manage goods in the warehouse. The role involves loading and unloading stock, performing inspections, and maintaining safety standards.

Candidates must have a Matric certificate and a valid Forklift Operator Licence. Previous experience in a warehouse or industrial setting is essential. The position requires flexibility to work shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) is compulsory.
• Must have a Valid Forklift Operator Licence.
• Previous experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload stock.
• Load and offload trucks and containers.
• Stack and store products in designated warehouse locations.
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report any defects.
• Ensure goods are handled carefully to prevent damage.
• Adhere to health and safety rules at all times.
• Assist with stock counts and general warehouse duties when required.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stock management

Adherence to safety regulations

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Valid Forklift Operator Licence

Job description

Job Summary

The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts to load, unload, move, and store goods within the warehouse or site, while complying with all safety regulations and operational procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to move, load, and unload stock
• Load and offload trucks and containers
• Stack and store products in designated warehouse locations
• Perform daily forklift inspections and report any defects
• Ensure goods are handled carefully to prevent damage
• Adhere to health and safety rules at all times
• Assist with stock counts and general warehouse duties when required
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Minimum Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) is compulsory
• Valid Forklift Operator Licence
• Previous experience as a forklift operator in a warehouse or industrial environment
• Must reside in the following catchment areas only:
  • Delft
  • Mfuleni
  • Kraaifontein
  • Bellville
• Ability to work shifts, overtime, weekends, and public holidays if required