About the position
Our client a warehouse and distribution centre based in Pinetown,
are currently requiring the services of specialist Power Pallet Truck drivers.
Job Role: Power Pallet Drivers - MAN -UP
Location: Pinetown, Durban SA
Qualification:
- Matric
- Power Pallet Driver - Certification
- Medically Fit
- Ability to follow policies and procedures.
- Ability to read, write and interpret information.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day.
- Ability to intermittently crawl, squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push or pull.
- Must possess visual acuity, i.e., close, distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to lift/carry items
Role & Responsibilities:
- Accurately selecting product according to the customer’s order specifications.
- Load and unload product onto or from delivery vehicles, pallets, etc.
- Perform picking/packing duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
- Move product and materials using a pallet jack, electric pallet jack or other equipment.
- Operation Radio Frequency (RF) terminals for various functions including picking, quality, inventory, shipping, etc.
- Determine the appropriate destination of product by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers and sort packages accordingly.
- Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
- Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee accuracy of inventory.
- Participate in physical inventories and cycle counts.
- Check or count products for accuracy and or damage/ infestation.
- Become knowledgeable of the responsibilities, procedures and duties of other areas of the warehouse if necessary.
- Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed.
- Perform work in a safe and efficient manner.
- 2-4 years of experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Radio Frequency (RF) experience preferred.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment, electric pallet jack experience a plus.
- Strong sense of urgency; flexibility in meeting deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer service driven.
- Strong team player.
- Ability to follow policies and procedures.
- Ability to read, write and interpret information.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Ability to sit/walk/stand for up to 10 hours per day.
- Ability to intermittently crawl, squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push or pull.
- Must possess visual acuity, i.e., close, distance, and color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to lift/carry items less than 50 pounds.
Desired Skills:
- Power Pallet Operator
- Certified
- MAN - UP
