We are currently looking for a Forklift driver/ operator to work for one of the retail clients based in Cato Ridge (KZN), close to Hammersdale.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10, Grade 12 (Matric) preferred.
- Valid Forklift Operator Certificate and License (SANS 1888 compliant).
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in operating a forklift within a retail or warehousing environment.
- Physical ability to perform manual handling when necessary.
- Knowledge of warehouse procedures and pallet racking systems.
- Understanding of stock rotation principles.
- Basic literacy and numeracy for reading documentation and capturing quantities.
- High focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong safety awareness and hazard identification capability.
- Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate forklift and material handling equipment in compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
- Load, offload, stack, and relocate pallets, cages, and goods within designated storage areas.
- Conduct pre-inspection checks on forklift equipment and report any faults immediately.
- Assist with stock rotation, replenishment, and staging of stock for dispatch.
- Ensure accurate and timely movement of goods according to picking and receiving documentation.
- Maintain clean and safe working areas, following housekeeping and hygiene requirements.
- Work collaboratively with warehouse teams to meet daily operational targets.
- Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), Quality, and Compliance policies.
- Support inventory counts and cycle checks where required.
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