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Forklift Driver

  • Paarl
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Warehousing Logistics Freight
  • Benefits: Bonus
  • Reference: PRO26002

Apply before Apr 18 2026 | 54 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Provincial Logistics

1. Forklift Operations

-Safely operate a forklift to move goods and materials within the warehouse.

-Load and offload vehicles, ensuring all loads are properly secured.

-Inspect forklifts daily, report defects, and maintain cleanliness and functionality.

 

2. Order Preparation and Dispatch

-Pick and prepare orders for dispatch, ensuring all stock is correctly shrink-wrapped.

-Stack completed orders in the dispatch area in an organized manner.

-Apply the FIFO (First In, First Out) rule when handling stock.

-Ensure no rejected or damaged items are loaded for dispatch.

 

3. Inventory Handling and Quality Control

-Conduct checks on incoming and outgoing goods for accuracy and quality.

-Assist in maintaining accurate inventory by updating stock records.

-Perform regular cycle counts and report any discrepancies.

 

4. Safety and Maintenance

-Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies during forklift operations.

-Perform daily inspections of the forklift and report any mechanical issues or malfunctions.

-Ensure proper handling of goods to prevent damage during transportation.

 

5. Warehouse Support

-Assist with general warehouse duties, including organizing stock and maintaining a clean and orderly workspace.

-Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient warehouse operations.


Required Skills

  • Forklift Driver: 3 to 4 years
  • Numeric Skills: 3 to 4 years
  • Barcode Scanning: 4 to 5 years

Candidate Requirements

-Valid Forklift License (essential)

-Good physical health to perform warehouse and lifting tasks safely.

-Sober habits – no alcohol or drug use during work hours.

-Good communication skills in English and/or Afrikaans.

-Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate stock records.

-Ability to follow safety procedures and company policies.

-Grade 12 (Matric) preferred but not essential.

-Valid South African ID (essential).

-Experience with picking, packing, and dispatch preferred.

-Own reliable transport (if applicable, depending on location/shift).

 

Desirable / Advantageous:

-Previous experience in a logistics, warehousing, or distribution environment.

-Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or similar inventory systems.

 

Working Conditions:

-Based at the Provincial Logistics warehouse facility in Paarl.

-Standard working hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 07h00 – 17h00.

-Weekend work (Saturdays) may be required on a rotational basis during peak periods or for stock counts.

-Physically demanding role involving standing, lifting, and operating forklifts.


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