TRAFFIC Not Specified

Material Handler

Aeciminingchemicals

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Handle and operate equipment safely in warehouse operations.
  • Report unsafe conditions and acts.
  • Receive materials and dispatch material as instructed.
  • Ensure warehouse checks and equipment checks are done and records updated in a timely manner before any tasks resume.
  • Daily checklists for company vehicles are completed.
  • Report on all issues, safety, equipment and any other issues.
  • Participate in daily planning discussions, understand and execute functions.
  • Ensure loading, offloading, and storage are done with care.
  • Operate forklifts safely, especially when reversing, and avoid speeding and be aware of surroundings.
  • When goods are sampled, ensure proper labeling and recording in the lab and on the sample.
  • Affix QC approved/reject labels.
  • Use wheel shocks when loading and offloading vehicles.
  • Ensure loads are strapped or tied down.
  • Stack goods appropriately: up to four drums on a pallet, single drums on a pallet or floor.
  • Store goods as per compatibility chart.
  • Check reach truck batteries, fill adequately, and put on charge.
  • Maintain neat and tidy work areas.
  • After picking goods, ensure goods are cleaned.
  • Clear transit storage area in a timely manner.
  • Issue raw materials from EX01 correctly with paperwork completed.
  • Prepare and issue raw materials and packaging to production as per work orders.
Qualifications and expertise required
  • Grade 12 - High school graduate.
  • Tertiary qualification in Logistics - advantageous.
  • Experience with handling chemicals in warehouse.
  • Reach truck and forklift operation of 1-2 years.
Competencies
  • Basic calculation skills.
  • Ability to handle and resolve conflict.
  • Ability to utilize and delegate work to subordinates.

About This Role

Career insights for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand positions

Salary Benchmark
$37,660/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination
Common Technologies
HCL Notes Microsoft Outlook 365 Google Docs Microsoft Word 365 Various options including Zoho Forms, Adobe Sign Oracle Database Cloud Service NetSuite ERP TradeGecko (now QuickBooks Commerce)

Job Overview

Date Posted
03 May 2026
Location
Not Specified, South Africa

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Insights

Job Outlook
This career will have large numbers of openings.

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