Warehouse & Forklift Operator: Material Flow & Inventory

Tiger Brands; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands is seeking a Stores Issuer for its South Africa warehouse. The role ensures safe receipt, storage, movement and issuing of materials to production with focus on stock accuracy and adherence to QC, safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Grade 12, a valid forklift license, and at least 2 years of warehouse experience, including stock counts and issuing materials. Shifts, overtime, weekends and public holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• Valid Forklift License / Certificate.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in warehouse operations and forklift driving.
• Experience in material issuing, stock counting, loading and offloading of trucks.
• Basic understanding of warehouse, quality and safety procedures.
• Good communication, numerical and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to stock accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and under pressure.
• Willingness and ability to work shifts, including day/night shifts.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and public holidays when operationally required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, load and offload materials and trucks safely and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts and other authorized material-handling equipment.
• Issue materials accurately and on time to production according to requirements.
• Ensure materials are correctly identified, handled and stored.
• Conduct stock counts, cycle counts and assist with stocktaking activities.
• Maintain accurate stock records and report stock variances or discrepancies.
• Ensure materials issued to production meet required QC standards and specifications.
• Comply with all health, safety, environmental and quality procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping and 5S standards within the warehouse.
• Complete relevant warehouse documentation and system transactions accurately.
• Report damaged, missing, incorrect or non-conforming materials to the relevant supervisor.
• Support efficient warehouse operations and ensure continuous material availability to production.

Skills

Forklift operation

Stock counting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Numerical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Job description

Tiger Brands is seeking a Stores Issuer for its South Africa warehouse. The role ensures safe receipt, storage, movement and issuing of materials to production with focus on stock accuracy and adherence to QC, safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a Grade 12, a valid forklift license, and at least 2 years of warehouse experience, including stock counts and issuing materials. Shifts, overtime, weekends and public holidays may be required.