Forklift & Bendi Driver (Wine Industry)

Stellenbosch
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Manufacturing
Reference: PC001380/LS

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Employer: Status Staffing

Our client a well-known wine farm just outside Stellenbosch has an exciting opportunity available for a Forklift Driver with 2 years of experience in transporting fragile products.

A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE :           Permanent
SECTOR :           FMCG
BASIC SALARY : Market Related
START DATE                :           A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:

Matric / Grade 12
Valid Forklift License
Bendi License Certificate
Valid drivers license and own transport
Minimum of 2 years’ operating a forklift and conveying fragile products
Knowledge of moving and transporting fragile products
Warehousing and stacking procedures knowledge
Pallet and container loading and stacking of fragile product skills

DUTIES:

1. Picking & Loading

Check the loading of containers to ensure all required standards and procedures are met which includes operating the forklift with the slip-sheet attachment as and when needed
Assist with the accurate completion of loading documentation for containers & trucks
Completing physical tasks quickly and accurately, this includes hand pack of loose load containers as and when needed
Back up Bendi operator for pickings in the Warehouse

2. Assist with Warehouse Duties

Maintains safety standards and ensures safety of products while transporting from one area to another by operating the forklift
Report damaged or missing inventory to WHS Manager
Sort, organize and store inventory in the proper location,
Accurate record keeping where required

3. Inspection of Warehouse Equipment

Inspects warehouse forklift equipment on a regular basis
Reports any concerns/problems to the Warehouse Manager .
Ensure battery charged forklifts are regularly and fully charged, including to check the water levels of battery

4. Safety and Housekeeping

Complies with company and statutory safety policies and procedures. This includes sweeping and cleaning the Warehouse, The under canopy area, The container loading bay inside and outside, The Warehouse holding area where manufactured SKU’s are kept.
Ensures housekeeping is kept in order and meets required standards. Assist with general Warehouse and Housekeeping tasks. this includes using the cage & forklift to lift warehouse staff within the cage to clean cobwebs
Ensure workspace is free of debris and remove safety hazards from aisles

HOURS:

8:00 – 17:00 (Monday – Friday)

CLOSING DATE:

31 May 2025

Should you meet all the requirements, apply on our website at www.statusstaffing.com today.
Should you not hear back from us within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. We will retain your credentials for future similar roles.

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About Status Staffing

Welcome to STATUS STAFFING SOLUTIONS, a leading Western Cape based broad spectrum boutique staffing solutions provider.

Within our recruitment division we pride ourselves in our ability to match the right person to the right career through a comprehensive range of in-house screening and assessments. We go the extra mile by offering an outsourced HR and IR service, thereby assisting our clients to comply with local Labour laws. In addition, our Labour Relations division also offer a comprehensive Payroll service, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

Our large candidate database and quality customer service ethos is what differentiates us from our competitors, enabling is to be considered a strategic partner to our valued candidates and clients.