Job Summary
We are currently hiring for a forklift operator position, and we welcome candidates with or without a matric (high school diploma or equivalent), who have at least one year of experience operating a forklift. The forklift operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently moving materials within our warehouse or distribution center.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to transport materials within the warehouse or distribution center.
- Load and unload merchandise onto and from trucks, shelves, and pallets using a forklift.
- Stack and organize materials in designated storage areas.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift and report any issues to the supervisor.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times to ensure a safe working environment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and prioritize workload.
- Assist with inventory management by accurately counting and recording merchandise.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse or work area.
Requirements:
- One year of experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or distribution center environment.
- Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Candidates with or without matric (high school diploma or equivalent) are welcome to apply.
- Valid forklift operator certification/license is required.