Yard Person

Johannesburg FULL TIME R8,333 - R12,500 / Month

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Yard Person to ensure the organization's yard's cleanliness and efficiency. In this role, you'll manage inventory, receive and dispatch goods, and operate yard equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and maintain the yard to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Accurately record inventory movements and updates.
  • Utilize yard equipment safely and effectively.
  • Support the logistics team with loading and unloading tasks.
  • Adhere to health and safety protocols throughout the yard.
  • Communicate with team members to ensure streamlined operations.
  • Conduct scheduled maintenance checks on machinery.
  • Assist with training new employees on yard procedures.
  • Participate in regular safety meetings and training.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in logistics or warehouse management
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Management
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations: Understanding of safety practices within a warehouse environment.
  • Experience in Logistics Roles: Prior experience in roles within logistics or supply chain.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Paid time off for holidays and vacations
  • Support for continuing education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Innovative Mindset: We encourage innovative thinking and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We foster an inclusive environment that respects and values diverse backgrounds.
  • Continuous Improvement: We have a focus on continuous improvement and learning in our operations.
Status: Closed