WT Pallet Truck Operator

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for an experienced WT Pallet Truck operator to join their company/team on a temporary contract.

POSITION INFO:
Job Requirements

• Minimum experience: 1 to 3 years of experience
• Reside in East London is non-negotiable 
• Must have a valid F12 (WT) - 2 Ton license (attached with application)
• Must have matric

1. Operating Pallet Truck

• Safely operate manual or electric pallet trucks to transport goods.
• Maneuver pallet trucks in confined spaces and between racking systems.
• Ensure loads are stable and secure before moving.

2. Loading and Unloading

• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles.
• Stack and store goods in designated areas.
• Assist in organizing products on pallets for efficient storage and transport.

3. Inventory Management

• Keep accurate records of stock moved in and out of storage.
• Assist with stock counting and inventory audits.
• Ensure that products are correctly labeled and organized.

4. Health and Safety Compliance

• Adhere to health and safety regulations to prevent accidents.
• Conduct regular equipment checks to ensure the pallet truck is in good working condition.
• Report any safety hazards or equipment issues to the supervisor.

5. Warehouse Maintenance

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Assist with general warehouse duties such as sweeping, cleaning, and organizing pallets.
• Support other warehouse staff with tasks as needed.

6. Communication and Coordination

• Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and supervisors.
• Coordinate with other forklift or pallet truck drivers to ensure smooth operations.
• Follow instructions from supervisors regarding the movement and storage of goods.

7. Documentation

• Fill out relevant paperwork or digital logs for goods transported.
• Document any incidents or issues that occur during operations.