Job Description    

• Novus Print: Montague Gardens is seeking to appoint a Storeman to receive, store and issue stock according to prescribed procedures and principles, whilst maintaining safe occupational safety standards within the General Stores department. The successful incumbent will report to the General Stores Supervisor. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities    

• Receiving, storing and issuing of stock according to prescribed procedures and principles 
• Knowledge of safety standard operating procedures relating to moving equipment 
• Maintaining safe occupational health and safety standards
• Maintenance and operating of clamp and forklift machines
• working knowledge of operating a hand held scanner
• Adherence to all company safety policies, procedures and SOP
• Ad-hoc tasks include general housekeeping and assistance within the department

Educational Requirements    

• Grade 12 or equivalent 

Experience Requirements    

• Valid Forklift/Clamp license
• Valid Code 01 / A (Counterbalance Truck / Side Shift) and a valid Code 02 / C (Counterbalance truck / Clamps) license
• A minimum of 2 years experience in the same or similar role
• A minimum of 2 years experience in operating a forklift/clamp or any other moving equipment 
• Knowledge of the general layout of a production or manufacturing environment 

Skills and Competencies    

• Ability to work well under pressure 
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team 
• Ability to follow instructions 
• Ability to manage time effectively  
• A good sense of balance
• Good eye-hand-foot coordination
• Ability to assess weights, judge distances and heights
• High degree of attention to detail required to prevent injuries to others