Job Summary
Responsible for safe, smooth and productive operating of the forklift.
Responsibilities
SHEQ Compliance
- Responsible for maintaining SHEQ standards on and around your machine
- Responsible for stacking and packing
- Ensure safe stacking of product
- Responsible for reporting substandard housekeeping conditions in your workplace
- Responsible for reporting on quality of product transported with your machine
- Make sure that you are properly qualified and certified to operate the equipment
- Never allow anyone that is not properly qualified to operate the equipment
- Always make sure the machine is locked and safe, i.e bucket or forks to be down, before maintenance or cleaning work on the machine can be done
- Responsible for keeping management informed about the condition of the machine
Ensure a Productive and Profitable Workflow
Responsible to achieve maximum productivity from your machineResponsible to maintain enough fuel in tanks to complete the following shiftMaintenance
Filling in checklists as per specific requirements on equipmentReport any machine malfunctions immediatelyBasic maintenance of machine (check oil, grease, etc.)Keeping your machine clean and tidyEnsure 1 hourly inspections are conducted for wound up strapping on prop shafts and wheel jointsAttendance
The nature of this position is of high responsibility. Operators must be reliable and add value to the teamOperators will be monitored closely for absenteeismBe available for ADHOC work and work shifts when requestedRecord Keeping
Where required, production records and checklists are to be kept and submitted to the Site Supervisor on a daily basisRecord daily tasks and any maintenance done on your machineInform the Site Supervisor 3 months before your license expiresRequirements
Grade 101-3 years forklift operating experience is requiredLiterate, able to fill in diary and reportsQualification to operate forkliftEmployment will be implemented in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.
Only Applicants being considered for the role will be contacted
Closing date : 07th November 2025
Should you wish to apply, please follow the online application process