SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Straddler Carrier Operator
Our team in the Warehouse, located in Jacobs, Durban seeks a Straddler Carrier Operator; responsible for, but not limited to:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Handling in and out of full 6m and 12m containers with the straddle carrier
- Operate the 5ton forklift for moving, loading, and off-loading of cargo (Timber & FMCG)
- Maintaining order and operational efficiency in the yards
- Being efficient to attend to vehicles immediately upon arrival
- Liaising with operational staff for movements in and around the yard area
- Facilitating requests from colleagues to maneuver containers around the yard to areas where needed
- Ability to stand in for other staff and work additional hours where needed
- Conducting daily checks on your machine
- Reporting to Supervisor if any issues arise with the machine and recording them on your check list
- Always maintaining cleanliness of your machine
- Teamwork is crucial.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Matric
- Excellent command of the English language
- Current and valid straddle carrier licence (Code C49)
- 3 years’ experience driving a combi-lift straddle carrier (35ton capacity).
- Understanding of and experience working in a warehousing operational facility
- Current and valid 5-ton forklift licence (F2)
- Experience handling Timber loading in 12m containers with a forklift
