Freight Elevator Operator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Freight Elevator Operator to safely and efficiently operate freight elevators for the transportation of goods within our facility. This role is crucial in maintaining the smooth workflow of logistics operations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate freight elevators efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Conduct daily inspections and maintenance checks on elevator systems.
  • Load and unload goods safely, following weight restrictions and safety guidelines.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to optimize loading processes.
  • Record all elevator usage statistics and incidents.
  • Respond promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety is prioritized.
  • Assist in training new operators on safe practices and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Prior experience as a freight elevator operator or in a similar role preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Freight Elevator Operation
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Valid freight elevator operator certification (advantageous)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Additional certifications or training related to elevator operations: Preferred for those looking to further their career in vertical transportation.
  • Experience operating elevators in a warehouse or industrial setting: Hands-on experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package of R10,000 - R15,000 per month
  • Health and safety benefits
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Professional development training

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize the safety of our employees and ensure a safe working environment.
  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and foster a collaborative environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our company is committed to continuous training and improvement for all employees.
Status: Closed