Reach Truck Driver
DHL Supply Chain · Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
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- Operating of Mechanical Handling Equipment
- To ensure that damages are kept to a minimum
- Daily inspections on MHE and report any defects to Supervisor.
- "Loading and offloading of vehicles and containers
- Ensure pallets are according to stacking standards and that there are no damages to pallets.
- When carrying out duties, follow standard operating procedures and safe working practices.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
- Ensure that all work areas are kept neat, tidy and obstruction free.
- Preparing orders and loading of vehicles as prioritized
- RF Picking, Full pallet picking, Replenishment of stock & Picking from Pick face.
- Picking of replenishments into the pick faces
- Put-away of incoming stock into racking and bulk storage.
- Assist with cycle counting & stock counts.
- To report and record any non-conformity with regards to customer merchandise
- Adherence to Health & Safety rules
- Maintain high level of hygiene of the machine.
- To work within operating areas as determined by management and the needs of the business."
- Record any non-conformance/incident/damage immediately.
- Assist with the induction and training of new staff as and when required
- Complying with company policies and procedures
- Perform administration tasks according to standard operating procedures
- Housekeeping
- Health and Safety
- Working in a team environment
- Working in a safe manner
- Processing paperwork as required.
- Working within a physically demanding environment
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
- Full pallet picking, putaways, stock moves and replenishment of stocks
- Clearing of production lines
- Preparing orders and loading/offloading of vehicles and containers as prioritised
- Timeous completion of tasks managing of put aways together with the Receiving Clerk/Inventory Clerk/Despatch Clerk.
- Record the number of pallets moved in a day and daily hand in this spreadsheet to the relevant person.
- Do racking inspections as per DHL timelines.
- Move checked product over from the checking area to the despatch area.
- Operational Documentation
- Customer Specific Procedures
- Quality Standards
Qualifications & Experience
- Grade 12
- Reach truck Certificate
- Medical declaration by the Occupational Doctor
- Logistics or warehousing experience
- Team player
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to adapt easily to changing circumstances
- Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
- Ability to read, understand and follow directions/instructions
- Ability to count accurately and to perform simple math calculations
- Have appropriate hand, eye and foot codetermination to effectively use mechanical handling equipment
- Ability to move products which may require bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching and/or lifting.