Safety-Driven Warehouse Forklift Operator & Stock Handler

Pillango Placements; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pillango Placements is seeking a forklift operator to join a warehouse team in Mpumalanga. You will operate a forklift, assist with stock movement, loading/offloading, and stocktakes, while following safety and environmental procedures.

Requirements include a valid forklift licence and 1–2 years of warehouse experience; basic MS Office skills are advantageous. The salary is market-related and open for discussion.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift operator licence or certificate.
• 1–2 years forklift experience in a warehouse.
• Safe forklift operation and equipment checks understood.
• Computer literacy would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift safely while protecting people, stock, buildings and equipment.
• Complete pre-shift equipment checks and required inspection records.
• Carry out routine cleaning, lubrication and basic preventative maintenance.
• Assess tasks and risks before moving stock.
• Load and offload goods from vehicles.
• Move pallets, crates and other stock around the warehouse.
• Stack goods correctly and ensure loads are secure.
• Follow warehouse, safety, HR and environmental procedures.
• Use the correct PPE for each task.
• Support packing, pulling stock and stocktakes when not operating the forklift.
• Report discrepancies and work closely with supervisors and warehouse colleagues.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stock movement

Safety procedures

Computer literacy

Education

National Senior Certificate / Grade 12

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Pillango Placements is seeking a forklift operator to join a warehouse team in Mpumalanga. You will operate a forklift, assist with stock movement, loading/offloading, and stocktakes, while following safety and environmental procedures.

Requirements include a valid forklift licence and 1–2 years of warehouse experience; basic MS Office skills are advantageous. The salary is market-related and open for discussion.