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 (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 Trade/Artisan/Technical Management Jobs in South Africa
The trade, artisan, and technical management sector in South Africa offers a diverse range of career opportunities for those with practical skills and business acumen. Typically, this field is represented by middle to senior management positions across various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development.
Generally, salaries for trade, artisan, and technical managers can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and location. While broad salary ranges cannot be specified, it’s common for this type of role to command a middle to upper-management salary bracket, often in the range of R600 000 to R1,5 million per annum or more, although this can vary significantly.
Common skills required for trade, artisan, and technical management roles include strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, as well as technical knowledge in areas such as engineering, architecture, or project management. Other essential skills often include communication, negotiation, and strategic planning capabilities. Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools is also frequently required. Additionally, many employers value candidates with experience in process improvement, quality control, and regulatory compliance.
The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development are common industries that employ trade, artisan, and technical managers. These roles often involve overseeing project implementation, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
Career progression for trade, artisan, and technical managers can be varied, but typically involves moving into more senior roles or taking on specialist areas such as strategic planning, operations management, or technical expertise. Opportunities for professional development may include pursuing further education or training in fields like business administration, project management, or engineering. With experience and expertise, it’s common for individuals to move into executive or director-level positions or take on entrepreneurial ventures.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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