Ekurhuleni: Warehouse Forklift Driver posted by Unique Personnel Ltd

March 1, 2026 Jobs in Ekurhuleni

Unique Personnel Ltd

Gauteng

Transport / logistics / warehouse

Job Description

Full Job Description Report Major Purpose: Warehouse Operator We are looking to employ an efficient and hard-working Warehouse Operator to process all incoming and outgoing merchandise according to established warehouse guidelines. The Warehouse Operators responsibilities include reporting any broken, damaged, or malfunctioning warehouse equipment to management, taking inventory of all warehouse merchandise and ensuring that fragile merchandise is suitably packed to prevent damage during transit. You should also be able to perform basic cleaning duties to keep the warehouse tidy. To be successful as a Warehouse Operator, you should be detail-oriented, adept at operating forklifts, and able to stand for extended periods. Major Duties: Signing for shipments upon receipt and verifying that the correct merchandise has been received. Thoroughly inspecting merchandise for any damages and discrepancies. Sorting merchandize according to appropriate location for storage. Using forklifts, high/low level order pickers and reach trucks to unload, move, stack, store and or pick stock accordingly. Always adhere to the relevant healthy and safety rules and regulations. Carry out counting of inventory as and when required. Handle any hazardous materials appropriately and safely. Keep areas of work clean and tidy to ensure operation efficiency. Requirements Matric Forklift/Reach Truck/Order Picker license Currently studying towards a tertiary qualification is an added advantage At least one-year experience working in a warehouse NB: OWN PPE REQUIRED I.E. SAFETY SHOES AND REFLECTORS Skills and Attributes: · Able to work well as part of a team · Ability to work accurately and methodically · Good communication skills · Ability to plan, prioritize and organize workload · Ability to accurately complete paperwork and count stock items · An understanding of health and safety requirements · Flexible approach to duties and tasks · Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure / cost of poor quality Working Monday-Friday

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About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in Gauteng

The transport and logistics sector in Gauteng is a vital component of the country’s economy, with various industries relying on efficient supply chains to operate effectively. Typically, job seekers in this field can expect to find employment opportunities across different sectors, including manufacturing, e-commerce, and financial services.

When it comes to salary expectations, it’s essential to note that salaries for transport and logistics roles can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, junior positions may start in the range of R30 000 to R50 000 per annum, while more senior or specialized roles can command higher salaries, often ranging from R70 000 to R120 000 per annum. However, these figures are only a rough guide, as actual salaries can differ significantly depending on various market and company-specific factors.

Common skills required for transport and logistics roles include strong organisational and communication skills, as well as attention to detail and analytical thinking. Typically, candidates with experience in supply chain management, transportation management systems, or warehouse operations will be well-suited for these types of positions. In addition, knowledge of logistics software, freight forwarding, or customs clearance procedures can also be an asset.

Industries that commonly employ transport and logistics professionals include manufacturing, e-commerce, financial services, and technology companies. These sectors often require efficient and reliable supply chain management to meet demand and stay competitive in the market.

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For those looking to develop their careers in this field, opportunities for growth and development are available. Typically, junior roles may start as warehouse assistants or dispatcher positions before moving on to more senior roles such as operations manager or logistics coordinator. With experience and further training, professionals can progress to leadership positions, specialising in areas such as supply chain management or transportation planning.

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

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