Stark Ayres: Forklift Driver (Kempton Park)

Plennegy

Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This document describes the role of a Mechanic for Triton Truck and Trailer, a position within the Plennegy Group, located in Nelspruit. The role focuses on the comprehensive maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy-duty and commercial vehicles. **What you will do** * Service and repair heavy-duty vehicles. * Replace parts. * Attend to fault finding. * Attend to the replacements of engines, gearboxes, brakes, and clutches. * Inspect and check vehicles. * Attend to mechanical and electrical breakdowns. * Maintain and repair hydraulic faults. * Utilize knowledge of trailers. * Utilize knowledge of air systems. * Utilize knowledge of vehicle diagnostics. * Attend to and repair all commercial vehicles. * Attend breakdowns on road sites. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 minimum (Matric). * Certified Diesel Mechanic – Trade Certificate. * Minimum of 5 years working experience. * Experience working on Volvo and Scania trucks would be an advantage. * Unendorsed driver’s license. * Valid PDP. * Ability to work under pressure. * Ability to work standby. * Ability to work unsupervised majority of the time. * Ability to communicate both verbally and written on all levels – both internally and externally. * Ability to work as a team player. * Ability to solve problems. * Good time management – meeting specific deadlines. * Prepared to work outside normal working hours – as and when required. * Attention to detail at all times – accuracy. * Excellent listening skills. * Self-motivated. * Reliable. * Presentable and of a professional manner at all times. * Own reliable transport to and from work. **Who should apply** Candidates should be certified Diesel Mechanics with a Grade 12 (Matric) qualification and a minimum of 5 years of working experience. They must possess an unendorsed driver’s license with a valid PDP and have their own reliable transport. The ideal candidate will be capable of working under pressure, operating unsupervised for the majority of the time, and prepared for standby duties and working outside normal hours when required. Essential attributes include strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work as a team player, problem-solving capabilities, good time management, attention to detail, and excellent listening skills. Candidates should be self-motivated, reliable, and maintain a presentable and professional demeanor. Knowledge of trailers, air systems, and vehicle diagnostics is required, and experience with Volvo and Scania trucks is considered an advantage. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/triton-truck-and-trailer-mechanic-nelspruit-plennegy-group Source: myjobmag

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At a glance

  • At least 2 years of experience.
  • Forklift operation

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Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES: * Safely unload and/or load containers, trucks, and other vehicles containing seed, packaging materials, and finished goods using a forklift or reach truck, in accordance with company procedures and valid licensing requirements. * Assist with manual loading and unloading activities when forklift operation is not required. * Verify, count, and inspect incoming stock to ensure quantities and documentation are accurate. * Identify and report quality issues relating to seed, packaging materials, labels, bags, cartons, packets, and other products to the relevant Supervisor or Manager. * Inspect stock for damage and promptly report any discrepancies, damages, or non-conformances. * Report shortages, overages, and other inventory variances to the Supervisor or Manager. * Assist with the loading, unloading, and movement of seed, packaging materials, and obsolete or rejected stock designated for disposal or destruction. * Prepare customer orders for dispatch, including accurate palletizing, stacking, wrapping, and securing of goods to ensure safe transportation. * Transport seed, packaging materials, and related inventory between warehouses, storage locations, and production workstations as required. * Assist with the transfer and storage of cleaned, processed, and packed seed lots within designated warehouse locations. * Conduct daily pre-operational inspections of forklifts, reach trucks, and related material handling equipment, ensuring all required checklists are completed accurately. * Monitor forklift and warehouse equipment for faults, defects, or damage, and report maintenance requirements promptly. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with company health, safety, housekeeping, and operational standards. * Comply with all safety regulations, operating procedures, and company policies relating to stock handling, equipment operation, and warehouse activities. * Assist with picking, packing, and other warehouse duties when forklift operations are not required. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: * Grade 12 National Senior Certificate. * Valid Forklift License. * 2+ years experience as a forklift driver.

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