Forklift Operator / Storeman

Job in Durban, 4056, South Africa

Listing for: Pillango Placements

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31

Job specializations:

Warehouse
Forklift Operator, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Material Handler, General Labor

A well-established distribution business in Durban North is looking for a reliable Forklift Operator who is also comfortable supporting general stores duties. This is a practical, hands-on role for someone who works safely, keeps stock organised, and does not mind stepping off the forklift when needed.

Duties /

Key Responsibilities

Operate a forklift safely when loading, unloading, and moving stock
Assist with receiving, picking, packing, and dispatch
Check stock quantities and report damaged or missing items
Maintain accurate stock records and tidy storage areas
Support general Storeman duties when forklift work is quiet
Follow warehouse safety rules and operating procedures

Note:

Requirements

2–3 years’ forklift operating experience
Valid forklift licence
Experience in a warehouse, stores, or distribution environment
Clear criminal record
Verifiable employment history and references
Willingness to complete lawful pre-employment screening, including drug testing and a polygraph where applicable

Note:

Employment Equity

In line with the employer’s Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to qualified Coloured and Indian male candidates who are under-represented in the branch at this occupational level. All suitably qualified candidates are welcome to apply.

Education

Grade 12 / Matric preferred
Strong relevant experience may be considered without Matric

Soft Skills

Reliable and safety-conscious
Honest and responsible
Physically capable of warehouse work
Organised, alert, and comfortable working in a team

Salary The salary will be market related based on qualifications, skills, and experience.

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