Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Fleet maintenance
- To ensure the vehicle is always maintained in good running order by observing maintenance schedule and filling pre-inspection form prior to every trip
- Ensure that the forklift is operated and maintained in optimal condition
- Ensure that fuel and fluids are at acceptable operating levels
Adherence to health, safety and environmental standards
- To ensure that company and legal stacking regulations are adhered to Adherence to and maintenance of site housekeeping standards.
- Wearing the correct PPE at all times as designated by site and area
Loading & unloading activities
- Load summary is used to load correct quantities of split and full pallets
- To ensure loading/unloading of products is done as per processes, all products are counted, both at load location and unload locations, and delivery documents are duly signed and issued
Stock quality management
- Ensure adherence to warehouse stock age standards by means of applying stock rotation principles
- Ensures quality control through checking packaging on warehouse floor prior to loading
Inventory management
- Participate in handover processes before and after every shift
- Accurate daily stock counts, duly signed off
- Maintain clear and effective communication with Inventory Analyst/Clerk and or Stocks and Settlement Officer
Inventory management
- To observe standard provided for fuel usage per hour, reduce idling time, no excessive breaking etc
- To ensure breakages and missing bottles are eliminated to zero by following safe driving principles
Production continuity (where applicable)
- Load empties and raw materials into production lines whilst ensuring optimal productivity
- Remove and stack finished goods from line to bin whilst ensuring optimal line productivity
Key Attributes and Competencies:
- Numeracy and literacy skills
- Fluent in English
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to adapt to change effectively
- Computer literate
- Basic knowledge of automobile engineering
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree in Logistics and or Supply Chain
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience driving Heavy Goods Vehicles
- Valid forklift driver license
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Experience in operating forklifts in an industrial set up
