Machine Operator: Parts Warehouse

Motus Aftermarket Parts

Location
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

Here is the rewritten job description in the mandatory format: **Overview** This role is for a Machine Operator within the Parts Warehouse at Motus Aftermarket Parts, specifically at their Riverhorse branch, for the Parts Incorporated Africa division. The primary purpose of this position is to ensure strict adherence to company procedures related to binning, picking, and stock replenishment, utilizing all available resources. This includes managing replenishment processes from bulk to pick phases and establishing pick phases for new product lines, with immediate scanning and location updates. **What you will do** * Follow daily replenishment procedures from bulk to picking phases, ensuring that pick locations are consistently stocked. * Create pick phases for new product lines, scanning and updating locations immediately. * Allocate bin location numbers for new products in the correct warehouse area. * Ensure all bulk products within the warehouse have designated bin location numbers. * Process Goods Received Voucher (GRV) documentation correctly and timeously. * Adhere strictly to all warehouse housekeeping rules. * Bin goods properly as per operational standards and requirements to facilitate ease of picking and replenishment activities, ensuring stock replenished is updated immediately. * Liaise and coordinate priority binning of shipments with the Binning Team Leader. * Execute all lawful and reasonable instructions related to work as given by your superior. * Assist the cycle count team by ensuring all stock listed in daily cycle count printouts is accurately counted and recorded. * Investigate discrepancies, ensuring that any required adjustments represent shrinkage and are not due to administration errors. * Report discrepancies to the Warehouse Manager / Assistant Warehouse Manager. * Ensure full compliance with local and provincial government regulations concerning warehouse operation, health and safety acts, and employee safety. * Bin inventory correctly and timeously in the correct location, minimizing stock in walkways and preventing damage to inventory. * Strictly adhere to procedures for identification and removal of damaged inventory, moving it from stock to a designated area. * Communicate damaged inventory to the Warehouse Manager / Assistant Warehouse Manager, ensuring all relevant documentation is signed and filed within the hour. * Continually consolidate/replenish picked goods and update bin locations immediately. * Ensure Material Handling Equipment (MHE) resources or forklifts used are placed on charge before the end of the shift. * Complete pre- and post-inspections using provided control sheets before and after using the machine. * Maintain focus on safety requirements when driving the forklift or using materials handling equipment; negligence and reckless driving will not be tolerated. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Minimum Grade 12 qualification. * At least 3 years MHE experience * Valid MHE license * Good time management skills - Essential * Good communication skills. * Ability to work under pressure. * Must be honest and show integrity * Sober habits * Clear criminal record **Who should apply** This position is suitable for individuals with a minimum Grade 12 qualification and at least three years of experience operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE), along with a valid MHE license. The ideal candidate will possess essential good time management and communication skills, be able to work effectively under pressure, and demonstrate honesty, integrity, and sober habits, coupled with a clear criminal record. They should be diligent in following detailed procedures related to stock management, binning, picking, replenishment, and safety within a warehouse environment. **Deadline** 23 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/machine-operator-parts-warehouse-motus-aftermarket-parts-1 Source: myjobmag

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At a glance

  • At least 3 years of experience.
  • Forklift operation

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Job description

Job Description * Parts Incorporated Africa is searching for a Machine Operator who will join the team at the Riverhorse branch. The purpose of the job is to make sure that company procedures relating to binning, picking and stock replenishment are being followed using all resources available. * Replenishment from bulk to pick phases and creation of pick phases for new product lines, scanning and updating locations immediately. Requirements: * Minimum Grade 12 qualification. * At least 3 years MHE experience * Valid MHE license * Good time management skills- Essential * Good communication skills. * Ability to work under pressure. * Must be honest and show integrity * Sober habits * Clear criminal record Key Performance Indicators includes, but not limited to: * Replenishment procedures followed daily from bulk to picking phases ensuring that pick locations are always filled with stock. * Ensure new products are allocated bin location numbers in the correct warehouse area. * Ensure all bulk products in the warehouse have bin location numbers. * Documentation GRV correctly & timeously processed. * Housekeeping rules in warehouse are strictly adhered to. * Ensure proper binning of goods as per operational standard/ requirements to ensure ease of picking / replenishment activities and to ensure that stock replenished are updated immediately. * Liaise and coordinate priority binning of shipments with Binning Team Leader. * To carry out all lawful and reasonable instructions relation to work given to you by your superior. * Assist the cycle count team to ensure all stock listed in daily cycle count printouts is accurately counted and recorded. Investigate discrepancies, ensuring that any adjustments required represents shrinkage and is not the result of administration errors. * Report discrepancies to Warehouse Manager / Assistant Warehouse Manager. * Full compliance with local and provincial government regulations relating to warehouse operation, health and safety acts and employee safety. * Ensure inventory correctly and timeously binned in correct location minimizing stock in walkways and damage to inventory. * Procedure relating to identification and removal of damaged inventory strictly adhered to and removed from stock to designated area. * Damaged inventory to be communicated to Warehouse Manager / Assistant Warehouse Manager and all relevant documentation signed and filled, within the hour. * Continues consolidating/ replenishments of goods picked and bin locations updated immediately. * Ensure resources or forklifts used are placed on charge before end of shift. * Pre- and post-inspections done using control sheets provided completed before using the machine and after using the machine. * When driving the forklift or using materials handling equipment focus need to be set on safety requirement. Negligence and reckless driving will not be tolerated and any damage to equipment and structures, inventory caused due to unsafe act will lead to disciplinary action and liability. Closing Date 23 October 2026

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