Our client in Centurion is looking for a Forklift Driver. The role requires specialized experience operating machinery in sub-zero temperatures, a high level of safety awareness, and a valid operating license.

Key Responsibilities

Cold Storage Operations: Safely operate a forklift in freezers/chilled areas (often -10°F to freezing).
Loading/Offloading: Efficiently load and offload cargo, pallets, or container stock from trucks.
Stock Management: Move, stack, and retrieve pallets from high-reach racking, ensuring correct placement in assigned storage bays.
Daily Maintenance: Conduct mandatory daily forklift checklists (pre-and post-shift) and report faults/damages immediately.
Housekeeping: Maintain high standards of housekeeping and hygiene in the cold store area.
Stock Control: Assist with stock counts and inventory checks using RF scanners if required.
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Requirements & Qualifications

Education: Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.

Valid Certification: Valid and accredited Forklift License/Certification (Essential).
Experience: Minimum 1–3 years of proven experience as a forklift driver in a warehouse, FMCG, or logistics environment.
Cold Storage Experience: Prior experience in cold storage/freezer environments is highly advantageous.
Physical Fitness: Ability to work in extremely cold conditions for long periods and handle manual tasks if required.
Skills: Good numeracy and literacy skills for stock management

Forklift Driver Cold Storage