MHE Operators

Isilumko Staffing; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A warehouse staffing agency in Durban is seeking candidates for a physical role in their Canelands warehouse. Applicants must possess a Grade 12 qualification and a valid MHE driver's license, such as for forklift operation. The position involves moving and stacking pallets, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and contributing to a team-oriented environment. A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience in a warehouse setting is preferred. Overtime and flexibility in shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 qualification is required.
• A valid MHE driver's license is necessary.
• 1-3 years relevant experience in a warehouse is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move and stack, load and off-load pallets safely.
• Complete administration for MHE machine maintenance.
• Sort pallets and assist with stock-takes.

Skills

Ability to operate MHE (forklift, reach truck, PPT, order picker)

Communication skills in English

Ability to work in a team

Physical fitness for manual tasks

Education

Grade 12 qualification

Tools

MHE (Material Handling Equipment)

Job description

Applications are invited for the above-mentioned position to be based in the Canelands, Durban warehouse.

Key Performance Areas

• Ability to move and stack, load and off-load both empty and full pallets in a safe and orderly manner.
• Completing administration about MHE operator machine maintenance.
• Providing a high level of service to customers.
• Sorting of pallets.
• Performing stand-in duties and assist with stock-takes when required.
• Maintaining and adhering to relevant Health, Risk & Safety regulations and Quality standards.
• Maintaining effective housekeeping standards.
• Ensure compliance with SOP’s.
• Good housekeeping practices adhered to.

Requirements

• Grade 12 qualification.
• A valid MHE driver's license (forklift, reach truck, PPT, OR order picker)
• At least 1 to 3 years relevant experience, preferably in a Dry Goods or Warehouse environment.
• Verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to cope with the inherent physical demands of the position.
• Ability to work under pressure and independently.
• Must be able to work well within a team.
• Must take ownership of area of responsibility.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime and / or shifts when required.
• Reliable transport to and from work.