Forklift Driver Position – Timber Receiving & Supply Factory (Harding Rural)
FiveW Manufacturing
Johannesburg, South Africa
Permanent
Published 1 week ago · Expires 1 month from now
Job description
## Title: Forklift Driver – Timber Receiving & Supply
About the Role
FiveW Manufacturing, a timber receiving and supply company based in Harding Rural, is seeking a qualified and experienced Forklift Driver to join our team. This position is based at LOT FHA NO 7115, Harding Rural, KwaZulu-Natal.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a forklift to load, offload, and transport timber products
- Ensure accurate movement and stacking of stock within the yard and warehouse
- Assist with stock control, sorting, and general yard duties
- Conduct routine forklift inspections and report any mechanical faults
- Adhere strictly to all occupational health and safety regulations
Requirements
- Valid forklift operator license (non-negotiable)
- Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience operating a forklift
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Good understanding of workplace safety standards
- Physically fit and capable of working in a demanding environment
- Reliable, responsible, and able to work with minimal supervision
Advantageous Qualifications
- Previous experience within a timber yard, sawmill, or manufacturing environment
- Basic knowledge of timber handling and grading
What We Offer
Market-related salary, based on experience and qualifications.
Start Date
As soon as possible