Logistics Operator

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**Vacancy**

**Logistics Operator**

**Appointments will be made in line with the company's employment equity plan. People with Disability are encouraged to apply.**

Gibela’s journey is intrinsically tied to a vision of socio-economic transformation, one that recognises the central role of passenger rail in propelling the South African economy forward. As we embark on this mission, we stand at the crossroads of opportunities and progress, where the revitalisation of commuter rail serves as a cornerstone for building a brighter future.

Gibela stands as Africa’s largest train manufacturing and passenger trains maintenance company, holding steadfast to its commitment to spearheading the revival of the South African railway sector. With a transformative vision, Gibela endeavoured to catalyse the shift towards commuter rail as the preferred mode of transport for urban communities.

Job Purpose

Executing physical flows of the goods (purchased and manufactured items) reception, put away, storage, picking and line feeding, packing, shipping, inventory, materials handling. Your target is to align physical and systems flows.

Key Responsibilities
- Know and follow all safety, environmental and emergency procedures
- Respect the safety conditions to handle goods, trolleys etc.
- Actively participate in all aspects of safety including reporting of near misses and meetings
- Notify Warehouse Mgmt. of all safety, site keeping or maintenance issues that are found during inspection that require assistance
- Execute Information system update & ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) transaction before each physical movement by using IT tools (mobile device) in place in your site to manage correctly the system flow
- Know and use the ERP transactions to align physical and system flows and know the interactions between them
- Detect, treat anomalies and know how to report those that cannot be resolved to their manager
- Prioritize its activities according to emergencies (manage missing parts,)
- Ensure the preservation of materials during the all processes (handling, storage, line feeding, NCR, shipment,...)
- Participate in the continuous improvement of the processes by being a force of proposal

Minimum Requirements
- Matric Certificate
- Valid MHE Certificates (Forklift, Reach truck and Order picker)
- Materials Handling Equipment Certificate
- 2 years’ experience in Forklift driving (MHE drivers only)
- 2 years’ experience in Order picker and Reach truck driving (MHE) drivers only
- 2years experience in Warehouse processes (receiving, staging, put away, kitting and outbound

Special Requirements

The job involves frequent mobility, with work in several depots, and at times on the train corridors.

To carry out technical support and maintenance on 24/7 shift & on-call basis (night, day, weekend).

Closing Date

10 April 2024

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