Forklift Driver

? Receive order from Warehouse Manager or designated person to load, offload or move stock
? Transport stock between loading, off-loading and storage areas using the Reach Truck
? Operate controls and lifting devices of Reach Truck in order to load, offload, transport and stack stock
? Manually load or offload stock onto or off pallets or lifting devices
? Secure products onto pallet or lifting device for safe transportation to designated areas within warehouse/yard
? Perform routine maintenance of Reach Truck
? Check weight of consignment before lifting/moving
? Operate forklift in a safe manner and within the confines of the speed limit
? Ensure pathways clear and safe before operating the reach truck
? Signal persons in pathway of the Reach Truck, slow down and ensure persons are clear of the Reach Truck before continuing
? Ensure safety signs and pathway markings in demarcated areas of the warehouse are observed when operating the Reach Truck
? Pack stock according to set layout
? Keep sections orderly and neat and tidy at all times
? Handle stock with care and take necessary steps to ensure safety of stock at all times
? Ensure all possible preventative measures in place and carried out to eliminate stock theft
? Prior to departure at close of each day, ensure all section stock is packed neatly in section
? Report to Floor Manager prior to departure at end of each day
? Report any losses or damage to Operations Manager immediately.
? Conduct Reach Truck pre-checks daily before use including oil, water, and ensure in good order
? Replenish diesel and oil daily
? Report any concerns regarding the roadworthiness of the Reach Truck to the Operations Manager or Warehouse Managers immediately that they become apparent via completion of a written report form.
? Take full responsibility for vehicle at all times.
? Ensure safe operation of the machine
? Provide assistance as required with moving of stock.
? Provide assistance with loading and off-loading of vehicle.
? Relieve truck assistants when need arises.
? Clean all areas, including warehouse, warehouse offices, showroom and cloakroom thoroughly on a daily basis.

Senior Certificate (Matric Grade 12)
Reach truck license
1 years Warehouse Experience as a General Assistant
1 years’ experience as Forklift operator
? Trained in operating and handling the reach truck
? Ability to work under pressure
? Reliable and honest
? Good Communication
? Safety awareness