Weight Shifter

Johannesburg FULL TIME R8,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R96,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're hiring a Weight Shifter whose primary role will involve safely lifting and moving goods in warehouses and loading areas. If you're physically fit and have a keen eye for safety, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities

  • Manage heavy lifting and transportation processes safely.
  • Conduct inspections of equipment before operating.
  • Assist in training new team members on safety practices.
  • Ensure accurate logging of inventory movements.
  • Coordinate with logistics personnel for efficient workflow.
  • Implement safety measures in all lifting operations.
  • Troubleshoot minor issues with lifting machinery.
  • Participate in safety drills and training sessions.
  • Report operational challenges to supervisors promptly.
  • Promote a positive safety culture in the workplace.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous but not mandatory.
Technical Skills
  • Lifting Techniques
  • Machinery Operation
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Forklift Operator Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with specific lifting machinery: Experience in operating machinery specific to the logistics industry.
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations: Knowledge of relevant safety practices in logistics.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee discounts on logistics services

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritise safety in everything we do. Our goal is zero accidents.
  • Team Spirit: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations. We support each other.
  • Respect and Inclusion: We believe in a diverse workforce and respect for all.
Status: Closed