APPLY FOR A FORKLIFT DRIVER AT DHL

At DHL Supply Chain South Africa we’re looking for a Forklift Driver

Business Overview

This is a busy, fast paced operation which offers many challenges and opportunities for the right person. This position is based at Spartan, Gauteng.

Role Outline

Movement of palletized stock according to requirements of the operation. Loading and offloading of trucks and containers. To ensure pallets are stacked according to standards inside and outside of the warehouse. To safely move stock between locations and to assist with Stock Take and Cycle counts. Service delivery – on time – accurately. To maintain the integrity of the company at all times. Ensure customer service is the highest standard and that losses to the company are kept to a minimum

Resources

All employees, Departmental Managers Performance Indicators

General Accountabilities

Honesty – pride in his job and an eye for detail
Loading and offloading of vehicles and containers
Clear understanding of the clients requirements
Ensure pallets are according to stacking standards
To ensure that damages are kept to a minimum
Housekeeping of the highest standard
Daily checks of operational machine and completion of daily checklist – check daily controls – brakes hydraulic oil – tyres

Ensure correct use of MHE and other company equipment and to timeously report any defects
To report and record any non-conformity with regards to customer merchandise
Maintain high level of hygiene of MHE
To work within operating areas as determined by management and performing ADHOC duties as and when required to meet the needs of the business
When carrying out duties – follow standard operating procedures and safe working practices

To assist with the induction of new employees
Perform administrative tasks in line with SOP
Completion of daily MHE check lists
Safe and correct operation of equipment
Keep damages to a minimum
Work in 0 degree warehouse (Cold Foods)

Qualifications

Matric / Grade 12 Certificate
Valid Forklift license
1 – 2 years driving experience

Skills/Competencies/Experiences

Computer literacy
Communication skills
Ability to work within a rapidly changing environment
Deadline driven
Good written and communication skills
Logistics / Warehousing experience
Enforcement of Health & Safety procedures and identify hazards
Achieve work targets and is willing to take on additional roles / responsibilities
Ability to work under pressure