Checker Operator - Clayville

Overall ResponsibilityThe key purpose of this role is to check, load, unload and stack materials safely and efficiently while maintaining our governance and Customer service standards.Focus Area 1: Safety Identify and report SROs (Safety Risk Observations)Adherence to the health, safety and environmental standards. Conduct pre-trip inspections prior to the start of each shift using the forklift inspection checklist Adhere to department of Labour stacking exemptions Appropriate personal protective equipment used as designated by site safety standardsFocus Area 2: Manufacturing Excellence ProgramEffective management and care of the physical appearance of forklifts Ensure that the forklift is operated and maintained in optimal condition Ensure that fuel/battery level and forklift fluids are at accepted operating levels. Site housekeeping standards maintained and adhered to Effective stock quality management Warehouse stock age standards maintained by ensuring that stock rotation principles are applied Ensures quality control through checking of packaging materials on warehouse floor and prior to loading Participation in handover process before and after every shift Accurate daily stock count performed using handheld device Maintain clear and effective communication with Inventory Manager, Inventory Coordinators and Warehouse Supervisor Accurate checking, loading and unloading of trucks Load empties on the line and remove and stack finished product from line to bins whilst ensuring optimal line productivity Conversant with relevant business information, policies, processes and procedures. RequirementsGrade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualificationValid Forklift Operator Licence/Certificate.A minimum of 3 years' experience operating a forklift will be advantageousProficiency in the use of handheld devices will be an added advantageSkills And CompetenciesAttention to detail and numeracy skills Communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong self-management and reliability Achievement-oriented with a responsible work ethic Adaptability and ability to follow procedures Basic computer literacy NB: Specific duties/responsibilities will vary from time to time: the above list is intended to indicate the general nature of the post and is not exhaustive. The incumbent will be expected to be flexible in supporting the business by undertaking any other responsibilities which are aligned with this job levelJob reference code: J28, J353