Forklift Operator
Main Purpose of Job
The Forklift Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient loading and offloading of
containers and staging of loads for export.
Key Outputs / Main Functions
• Load outbound shipments and offload inbound shipments
• Move products to storage locations in the warehouse after offloading inbound
containers shipments.
• Building, picking, and stacking pallets in the export shipment staging area for
loading in containers
• Move export orders from the staging area for loading into containers
• Identify and report mechanical and electrical faults to the warehouse
coordinators or manager.
• Identify and report damage or safety concerns to the warehouse coordinators
and manager.
• Stacking empty pallets and relocation of pallets
• Ensure that damage and broken pallets are removed from inside the warehouse
to the pallet shed and maintaining a clean,tidy and safe working environment
both inside and under the warehouse canopy at all times.
Summary of required experience and qualifications:
• Five (5) CXC Ordinary Level Passes and experience in warehousing
operations.
• A valid Forklift Operator Licence.
• Computer Literate
• Competent use of Nestlé’s WHMS in an SAP environment.
Skills and Abilities:
• Good team player
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good organisational skills