Materials Handler x3
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Job Location:
Paarl - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Qualifications & Experience
- Purpose of the jobTo ensure that all physical stock movements take place according to company policy.
Required outputs: Functional
- Pick and prepare stock for loading onto trucks in accordance with picking slips.
- Communicate with Despatch Team Leader or Logistics Controller timeously should a product not be in the warehouse as stated on the picking slip i.e. availability or pack size
- Ensure FIFO system w.r.t. expired products is applied.
- Expired products to be moved to allocated area for expired products.
- Notify Despatch Team Leader and Warehouse Team Leader w.r.t. expired product moved to the allocated area.
- Load and offload vehicles in accordance with documentation.
- Ensure no discrepancies between documents and physical stock movement.
- Ensure products (drums) are neat and clean before consolidated for despatch.
- Damaged product in the warehouse or on a vehicle is to be repacked immediately
- Ensure product is correctly marked or labelled once it has been repacked.
- Communicate all discrepancies noted w.r.t. stock shortages to the Despatch Team Leader/Warehouse Team Leader as well as Logistics Controllers.
- Required to drive a forklift keep forklifts and battery chargers in good working condition.
- Complete forklift checklist daily
- To safely drive the forklift to ensure no product damage prior to loading or when unloading
- Report any defects on the Forklift to the Despatch Team Leader/Warehouse Team Leader
- Ensure accurate final checks of product picked and prepared for delivery
- Palletisation of stock and barcoding of small packs
- Ensure good housekeeping standards and cleanliness are maintained in the warehouse
- Palletisation of stock barcoding of small packs packing of boxes onto pallets and shrink-wrapping.
- Ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained in areas of responsibility
- Report all faulty products and leaking drums to Despatch Team Leader/Warehouse Team Leader
- Participate in stocktakes as and when required
- Understand and adopt good warehousing and storage practises
- Uphold and work according to all internal and external safety guidelines
- Responsible for the storage movement of product meeting quality standards
- May on occasion be required to work overtime to load or unload trucks.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum education Grade 12
- Minimum 1 years relevant experience in logistics distribution production or warehousing as a Materials Handler.
- Must be able to a Forklift be medically fit to drive a Forklift and be in possession of a valid Forklift drivers license.
- Must maintain medical fitness to drive a forklift in order to have the relevant drivers license renewed successfully.
- Possess excellent communication (verbal and written) skills.
- Possess a sound knowledge of all Acts i.e. hazardous chemicals road transportation etc.
- Must be able to work independently as well as within a team and be deadline driven.
- Must be able to report to the Despatch Team Leader/Warehouse Team Leader
- Must be in good physical condition as it is a position that requires much physical activity
- Must be very accurate and be able to work under pressure
- Computer literate with basic computer skills
Personal attributes
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Work Standards
- Communication
- Team work
- Adhering to principles and values
- Following instructions and procedures
- Planning and organising
- Coping with pressures and setbacks
- Adapting and responding to change
- Safety orientated
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Ruby
- Shipping & Receiving
- Forklift
- Lift Truck Experience
- Basic Math
- Packaging
- Warehouse Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Heavy Lifting
- Human Resources
- RF Scanner
