We are looking to employ an efficient and hard-working Warehouse Operator to process all incoming and outgoing merchandise according to established warehouse guidelines. The Warehouse Operators responsibilities include reporting any broken, damaged, or malfunctioning warehouse equipment to management, taking inventory of all warehouse merchandise and ensuring that fragile merchandise is suitably packed to prevent damage during transit. You should also be able to perform basic cleaning duties to keep the warehouse tidy. To be successful as a Warehouse Operator, you should be detail-oriented, adept at operating forklifts, and able to stand for extended periods.Major
Duties:
Signing for shipments upon receipt and verifying that the correct merchandise has been received.Thoroughly inspecting merchandise for any damages and discrepancies. Sorting merchandize according to appropriate location for storage. Using forklifts, high/low level order pickers and reach trucks to unload, move, stack, store and or pick stock accordingly. Always adhere to the relevant healthy and safety rules and regulations. Carry out counting of inventory as and when required.Handle any hazardous materials appropriately and safely. Keep areas of work clean and tidy to ensure operation efficiency. Skills and Attributes:Able to work well as part of a teamAbility to work accurately and methodicallyGood communication skillsAbility to plan, prioritize and organize workloadAbility to accurately complete paperwork and count stock itemsAn understanding of health and safety requirementsFlexible approach to duties and tasksGood understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure / cost of poor qualityQualifications and Experience Level Matric Forklift/Reach/Order Picker licenseCurrently studying towards a tertiary qualification is an added advantageAt least one-year experience working in a warehouse environmentMatric Forklift/Reach/Order Picker licenseCurrently studying towards a tertiary qualification is an added advantageAble to work well as part of a teamAbility to work accurately and methodicallyGood communication skills