Forklift Driver

Recruiter:

Phakisa Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000842/Sphiw

Date posted:

Friday, September 4, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Forklift Driver Vacancy

Mid Career Level – Operations Department

Industry:

Logistics, Warehouse & Freight, FMCG

Location:

JHB - Midrand, Alexandra & Tembisa

Job Type:

Temporary Position

Purpose of the Role

To safely and efficiently operate a forklift to load, unload, move and store products within the warehouse, ensuring stock accuracy, productivity, and compliance with health and safety standards.

POSITION INFO:

Duties & Responsibilities

Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
Load and offload pallets, trucks, and containers.
Move and stack products in designated warehouse areas.
Load products onto racks and retrieve stock when required.
Assist with receiving, put-away, picking, and dispatch operations.
Ensure careful handling of products to prevent damage.
Conduct daily pre-use forklift inspections.
Report forklift defects, damage, or safety concerns immediately.
Follow warehouse procedures and stock movement instructions.
Ensure correct stock movement as per picking slips/scanner instructions.
Maintain good housekeeping in the warehouse and work areas.
Adhere to FMCG, food safety, and occupational health requirements.
Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.
Work shifts, overtime, weekends, and public holidays when required.

Minimum Requirements

Grade 12 / Matric preferred.
Valid Forklift Operator Certificate.
Minimum 1-2 years' forklift operating experience.
Experience in FMCG, warehouse, or distribution center advantageous.
Experience in handling palletised goods.

If you have the required experience and qualifications, apply now for this Forklift Driver position!

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