Forklift Operator (Warehouse)

Oxyon People Solutions

  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
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

Oxyon People Solutions