Forklift Operator & Driver Job at Prudent HR Solutions

ROLE OVERVIEW

• Our client is seeking an experienced Forklift Operator & Driver for a full-time position. The successful candidate will handle the safe movement, storage and dispatch of stock, operate a forklift and assist with driving duties.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment.
• Receive stock from suppliers and verify quantities and condition.
• Offload incoming vehicles and stack materials and palletised stock in designated warehouse areas.
• Locate and move stock onto pallets or into crates for storage or dispatch.
• Accurately and efficiently dispatch stock to customers.
• Load materials and merchandise into trucks and containers.
• Identify and report damaged stock, shortages and quality concerns.
• Transport raw materials to production workstations.
• Conduct routine forklift inspections, report repair needs and carry out maintenance within the scope of the role.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and activity logs.
• Assist with stock security, regular stock counts and variance checks.
• Maintain a safe, clean and orderly working environment.
• Share practical knowledge with students and trainees.
• Assist with driving duties and carry out other reasonable tasks within the scope of the role.

Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 or a relevant certificate or qualification.
• Experience in a similar role.
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence.
• Valid forklift licence.