Latest Job December 2023
The Building Company is looking for suitable and experienced Forklift Driver to be located at Centurion, Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa.
Job Details
| Job Title | Forklift Driver |
| Company | The Building Company |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job ID | 8027050203 |
| Industry | Retail |
| Remuneration | Market Related |
| Experience | Entry Level ( 2 Years ) |
| Location | Centurion, Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa. |
Job Description
The incumbent will be responsible for the following tasks:
- 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.
Qualifications
- Education: Senior Certificate (Matric Grade 12 and Reach truck license
- Experience: 1 years Warehouse Experience as a General Assistant and 1 years’ experience as Forklift operator
- Skills and Competencies:
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Reliable and honest
- Trained in operating and handling the reach truck
- Safety awareness
How to Apply
Please apply this position below
About The Building Company
The Building Company is the building material division of Pepkor, with over 180 stores and sites located in major centers throughout South Africa.
Our brands serve the full spectrum of the construction industry, including the residential, commercial and industrial markets.
Forklift Driver-Centurion-Pretoria-Gauteng
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