General Warehouse - Forklift Driver

Fluor; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor in Johannesburg, Gauteng, is seeking a General Warehouse - Forklift Driver to support warehouse operations. You will safely operate a forklift, receive and store stock, pick and pack orders, and help maintain accuracy of inventory.

The role requires a valid forklift license, 1-2 years warehouse experience, physical fitness, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This permanent position offers steady work in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Forklift License (essential).
• 1–2 years' warehouse experience.
• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labor and heavy lifting.
• Good understanding of warehouse processes and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
• Grade 12 / Matric will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, move, and store materials.
• Receive, inspect, and store incoming stock and materials.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Assist with stock control, cycle counts, and inventory management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
• Load and offload vehicles in accordance with safety procedures.
• Perform general warehouse duties and manual handling tasks as required.
• Adhere to company health, safety, and quality standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Independent work

Punctual & reliable

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Job details

Posted 28 September 2026

Salary ZAR Negotiable

Start date 28 September 2026

Location Republic of South Africa

Job type Permanent

Discipline Oil Gas and Chemicals

Reference 170362

Job Function Warehouse Forklift Technician , Forklift Operator

Our esteemed client is a company that specializes in the import stock and distribution of specialty chemicals. The company is positioned to meet the demands of various industries, including mining, water treatment, agriculture and refineries. Our client is well placed to meet the requirements & service levels of our customer demands & has a product to solve their clients’ processing needs.

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a General Warehouse - Forklift Driver to join the warehouse operations team. This role is ideal for an individual who enjoys a hands-on work environment, has forklift operating experience, and is willing to perform general warehouse duties and physical labor as required. This role is based in Johannesburg, Gauteng .

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, move, and store materials.

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming stock and materials.

• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.

• Assist with stock control, cycle counts, and inventory management.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.

• Load and offload vehicles in accordance with safety procedures.

• Perform general warehouse duties and manual handling tasks as required.

• Adhere to company health, safety, and quality standards.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Forklift License (essential).

• 1-2 years' warehouse experience.

• Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse environment.

• Physically fit and able to perform manual labor and heavy lifting.

• Good understanding of warehouse processes and safety practices.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.

• Grade 12 / Matric will be advantageous.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.