Job Description
- Valid Forklift Operator License (certified and up to date).
- Minimum 2–3 years’ experience operating forklifts (preferred).
- Experience working in a warehouse, production, or logistics environment.
- Physically fit and able to perform manual labour when required.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Clear understanding of workplace health and safety regulations.
- Ability to conduct pre-operational forklift inspections.
Requirements for Drivers
- Valid Code 10 driver’s license.
- Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit).
- Minimum of 2–3 years’ driving experience (preferred).
- Physically fit and able to perform manual labor.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Clear understanding of road safety regulations.
Forklift Operations Duties
- Operate forklifts safely to load, unload, move, stack, and store materials
- Transport goods between receiving, storage, and dispatch areas
- Conduct daily forklift inspections and report faults or maintenance needs
- Ensure loads are secure and handled according to safety procedures
- Follow all site-specific forklift and traffic rules
Driving Duties
- Operate Code 10 trucks safely and in accordance with road traffic laws.
- Transport goods to designated locations on time.
- Load and offload goods carefully and securely.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report defects.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs.
- Ensure cargo is properly secured at all times.
General Worker Duties
- Assist with loading, offloading, packing, and unpacking of goods.
- Perform general warehouse, yard, or site duties as required.
- Maintain cleanliness and order in work areas.
- Assist with stock handling and basic inventory tasks.
- Support supervisors and team members with ad hoc tasks.
- Follow all health, safety, and company procedures.
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About Other Building/Construction/Mining Jobs in South Africa
The construction, mining, and building industries are significant contributors to South Africa’s economy, employing a substantial workforce across the country. Typically, these industries require a diverse range of skills, and job seekers can expect a competitive salary for their efforts. However, it is essential to note that salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector.
In general, common skills required for roles in construction, mining, and building include technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and safety protocols; communication and teamwork skills; problem-solving abilities; and a willingness to work at heights or in physically demanding environments. Often, employers also look for candidates with experience working in similar industries or with relevant certifications.
These industries are often found within sectors such as infrastructure development, property development, manufacturing, and natural resources extraction. Commonly, construction, mining, and building professionals can be found working on large-scale projects, such as roads, bridges, dams, and residential developments. Additionally, many roles exist in specialized fields like environmental management, quality control, and safety management.
Career progression paths for those in these industries are often focused on developing technical expertise, leadership skills, and industry knowledge. Typically, entry-level positions involve assisting senior engineers or technicians, while more experienced professionals may take on project management, supervisory, or directorial roles. Opportunities for career development exist through training programs, apprenticeships, and further education. Commonly, professionals in these industries choose to specialize in areas like construction management, mining engineering, or building design, which can lead to senior roles within their organizations or private practice.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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