Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials in a safe and efficient manner. Key responsibilities include loading and unloading goods, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The Forklift Operator will collaborate with warehouse staff to optimize logistics and support inventory management. Candidates should possess relevant certifications, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Operating Forklifts Safely:
– Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in good condition.
– Follow all safety protocols and procedures during forklift operation.
2. Material Handling:
– Move ton bags and other heavy materials within the mine site efficiently and safely.
– Load and unload materials onto trucks, conveyors, or storage areas accurately.
3. Loading and Unloading:
– Carefully load ton bags onto pallets or transport vehicles, ensuring stability.
– Unload incoming supplies and materials as required, verifying quantities and quality.
4. Stacking and Storage:
– Properly stack ton bags and other materials in designated storage areas to maximize space and ensure stability.
– Maintain organized storage for easy retrieval and inventory accuracy.
5. Inventory Management:
– Assist with inventory counts and record keeping related to materials moved and stored.
– Report discrepancies or damages to supervisors promptly.
6. Maintenance and Inspection:
– Perform routine maintenance checks on forklift equipment and report any issues.
– Ensure the work area is clean and free of hazards.
7. Adherence to Safety Procedures:
– Use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
– Follow mine safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
8. Communication:
– Coordinate with site personnel, supervisors, and other operators to ensure smooth operations.
– Use signals, radios, or other communication tools effectively.
9. Documentation:
– Complete relevant logs or reports for materials moved, equipment used, and incidents.
10. Supporting Mine Operations:
– Assist with other tasks as directed by supervisors, such as setting up work areas or assisting with other logistical activities.
These duties help ensure safe, efficient, and organized operations within the mine environment.
Qualifications and Experience
-Certificate of competence in forklift operation
-2+ years working experience as an operator.
How to Apply
Candidates to send their CVs via email: careersgransharpenterprises@gmail.com
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