Forklift Operator; Warehouse

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manoeuvring forklifts safely in busy industrial environments

• Safely loading and unloading trucks

• Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport

• Identifying damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies

• Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions.

• Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages

• Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport.

• Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures

• Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods
QUALIFICATION

REQUIRED:

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SKILLS
ACADEMIC / OTHER QUALIFICATION

• Matric

• Valid certification to operate forklifts

• Excellent Communication skills (Verbal and written)
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

• Proven experience as forklift operator

• Knowledge of SQAS would be advantageous

• Previous warehouse experience

• Hazardous materials training, as needed.
ABILITIES

• Use own initiative

• Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.

• Efficient individual with excellent time management skills.

• Ability to work under pressure

• Work with minimum or no supervision

• Team player

• Ability to work long hours and weekends when required

• Attention to detail and familiarity with industrial equipment
Own transport is required