Bloemfontein: Forklift Drivers posted by Isilumko Staffing

January 17, 2026 Jobs in Bloemfontein

Isilumko Staffing

Free State

Other Logistics

Job Description

About the Role

Isilumko Staffing is seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver to join our team in Bloemfontein. As a key member of our warehouse team, you will be responsible for safely operating forklifts to move and stack pallets, while also completing administrative tasks and providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Ability to move and stack, load and off-load both empty and full pallets in a safe and orderly manner.
Completing administration about forklift-truck maintenance. (Forklift in good state of repair)
Providing a high level of service to customers.
Sorting of pallets.
Performing stand-in duties and assist with stock-takes when required.
Maintaining and adhering to relevant Health, Risk & Safety regulations and Quality standards.
Maintaining effective housekeeping standards.
Ensure compliance with SOPs.
Good housekeeping practices adhered to.

Requirements

Valid forklift driver’s licence (required).
At least 1 to 3 years relevant experience, preferably in a Dry Goods or Warehouse environment.
Verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to cope with the inherent physical demands of the position.
Ability to work under pressure and independently.
Must be able to work well within a team.
Must take ownership of area of responsibility.
Willingness and ability to work overtime and/or shifts when required.
Reliable transport to and from work.

Qualifications

Grade 12 qualification.

Salary & Benefits

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About Other Logistics Jobs in Free State

In the Free State province of South Africa, the logistics sector is a significant contributor to the regional economy, with various industries relying on efficient supply chain management and transportation systems. As such, job opportunities in this field are generally stable and offer a range of career paths for those interested in pursuing a career in logistics. Typically, logistics professionals in Free State can expect a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.

Salary expectations for logistics positions in the region vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, salaries for entry-level roles may start at around R250 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior management or specialist roles can command higher salaries ranging from R800 000 to R1.2 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges, and actual salaries can vary significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills for logistics professionals in the Free State include proficiency in transportation management software, experience with supply chain analytics tools, and strong communication and problem-solving skills. Typically, a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as logistics or supply chain management is also essential. Other common skills include leadership, strategic thinking, and adaptability.

Various industries commonly employ logistics professionals in the Free State, including the technology industry, manufacturing sector, and financial services sector. These roles often involve managing transportation networks, optimizing supply chains, and coordinating logistics operations.

For those interested in pursuing a career in logistics, there are numerous opportunities for career development and advancement. Typically, senior logistics managers can move into executive or specialist roles, while specialized skills such as data analytics or digitalization may lead to careers in emerging fields like IoT or AI. With the right combination of skills and experience, logistics professionals in Free State can expect a fulfilling and challenging career with opportunities for growth and development.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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