Forklift Operator

7 days ago

Parow, South Africa Westside Trading Full time

**JOB SUMMARY**

The employee is not limited to the responsibilities below and you will be required to perform other reasonable tasks and assume other reasonable responsibilities in line with your position as a forklift driver. As a forklift operator you will be responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties.

Management will require you to work additional hours from time to time.

It is imperative that all Westside Trading and Consol's company procedures and policies are practiced at all times.

**MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS**

1.**Recieving/ Put-away**: Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.

2. **Quality**: Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.

3. **Order Picking**: Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.

4. **Loading**: Efficiently move product from staging and /or storage areas on truck trailers.

5. **Equipment**: Load, unload, move, stack and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment. Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required. Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.

6. **Inventory**: Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation (FIFO)

7. **Safety, Sanitation, Security**: Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards.

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
- Grade 11 (NQF 3)
- Able to read and write in English.
- Valid Forklift license F2 + A + K
- Must be physically fit and have a valid fitness to work certificate

**SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES**
- Understanding of Health and Safety
- Ability to operate and control Equipment
- Extensive training and understanding of the machines
- Reliability
- Flexible in shift work
- Teamwork
- Communication skills

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Parow, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Certificate (required)

**Experience**:

- Forklift Operator: 3 years (required)

License/Certification:

- Forklift license (required)

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