{"id":26744,"date":"2025-12-17T16:04:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T16:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/forklift-operators-warehouse-associate\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T00:24:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T00:24:21","slug":"forklift-operators-warehouse-associate","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=26744","title":{"rendered":"Forklift Operators \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Warehouse Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/p>\n<p>Daily Forklift Operation:<\/p>\n<p>\tSafely operate forklifts to transport pallets within the facility, from receiving areas to storage locations and loading docks.<br \/>\n\tLoad and unload pallets from delivery trucks and containers.<br \/>\n\tEnsure proper handling of fruit pallets to prevent damage and maintain quality.<br \/>\n\tIdentify damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies to the supervisor team.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAssist in inventory tracking by scanning and recording pallet movements using warehouse management systems (WMS).\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Quality Control &amp; Compliance:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).<br \/>\n\tConduct and complete daily inspections and report any mechanical issues to the maintenance team.<br \/>\n\tMaintain high standards of housekeeping.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure doors to the cold storage remain closed when not in use to maintain temperature integrity.<\/p>\n<p>Team Collaboration:<\/p>\n<p>\tCoordinate with warehouse staff, quality control teams, and drivers to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.<br \/>\n\tAssist with general warehouse duties as needed.<\/p>\n<p>WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR<\/p>\n<p>Someone with:<\/p>\n<p>\tGrade 12 diploma or equivalent required.<br \/>\n\tRelevant certifications (Forklift Certification)<br \/>\n\tMinimum of 1-5 years of operating experience, preferably in a cold storage environment.<br \/>\n\tExperience in the fruit export industry is preferred.<\/p>\n<p>Skills &amp; Competencies:<\/p>\n<p>\tEffective communication and teamwork skills.<br \/>\n\tAbility to operate warehouse management systems (WMS) or scanners.<br \/>\n\tStrong attention to detail and accuracy.<br \/>\n\tBeing able to follow instructions accurately and in a timely manner is important<br \/>\n\tAbility to read and understand despatch and receiving documents, and safety guidelines.<br \/>\n\tExcellent hand-eye coordination and peripheral vision.<br \/>\n\tEfficient individual with excellent time management skills<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.maerskline.com ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Maersk Line","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.maerskline.com","_company_tagline":"Maersk Line is the world\u2019s largest container shipping company, known for reliable, flexible and eco-efficient services. We provide ocean transportation in all parts of the world. We serve our customers through 306 offices in 114 countries. We employ 7,600 seafarers and 21,600 land-based employees ... read moreand operate 639 container vessels. We market our services through the Maersk Line, Safmarine, SeaLand (Intra-Americas), MCC Transport (Intra-Asia) and Seago Line (Intra-Europe) brands. Maersk Line is part of A.P. Moller - Maersk, an integrated transport & logistics company with multiple brands and a global leader in container shipping and ports. Including a stand-alone Energy division, the company employs roughly 88,000 employees across operations in 130 countries. Throughout all aspects of our vessel and shore operations, Maersk Liner Business is committed to conduct our business in a responsible and lawful manner with respect for the wider economic, social and environmental impacts of our activities. This has always been integral to the way we do business in the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group, and we strive to promote the same principles in our relationships with customers, suppliers and other business partners. The Sustainability Policy for Maersk Liner Business is anchored in the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group\u2019s core values and policies as well as our commitment to the UN Global Compact. It emphasizes our commitment to driving continual improvement in Health & Safety, Environment, Human & Labor Rights, Anti-Corruption and Security. To achieve the objectives of this policy, we will proactively identify and mitigate risks of negative impacts in these areas. At the same time, we will communicate openly and honestly about our performance. Any breaches of the policy should be reported via appropriate channels, starting with direct management. Maersk\u2019 global whistleblower system can be used to escalate violations of specific areas of the policy and is available to both external parties and employees of Maersk Liner Business. 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