Forklift Driver/Order Picker – Germiston DC

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Overview

We are PepsiCo

PepsiCo is proud to be one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies. Every day, we are dedicated to bringing our mission to create more smiles with every sip and every bite to life. Our products are enjoyed more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Our portfolio — including Lay’s, Doritos, Gatorade, Pepsi and Quaker — consists of many iconic brands that generate more than US $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales, helping to deliver more than US $70 billion in net revenue in 2020.

Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive. Through PepsiCo Positive, we are charting a new course to drive positive action for the planet and people. PepsiCo Positive is an end-to-end strategic business transformation with sustainability at the centre of how we will create growth and value by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change.

In South Africa (SA), you will find our products across the region at breakfast, lunch or dinner. At the gym or on the field. In the office or on the go. We refresh, restore and rejuvenate our consumers all day, every day with our key brands including Simba, Lay’s, Liqui Fruit and Bokomo range of cereals. PepsiCo SA employs more than 13, 000 people across our three business divisions: Bakeries, Grains, Foods, Fruit, Snacks, Juice & Beverages.

Responsibilities

Job Overview: Drives forklifts to transport products and equipment. The Forklift Driver/Order Picker picks and transports finished goods from the warehouse to the transport vehicles. Transportation of finished goods within the warehouse, between Warehouse A and Warehouse B.

  • Bulk Picking
  • Loading of trucks
  • Transport stock to warehouse
  • Transport to overflow warehouse
  • Transport product waste to waste area for disposal
  • Ensure daily pre-op checks are completed
  • Report any damages to equipment to Line Manger on duty
  • Ensure forklifts are placed on charge when not in use
  • Adhere to company safety standards when operating a forklift
  • Ensure that you have a valid forklift license at all times
  • Complete near miss reports as part of the safety and awareness culture to minimize risks and alleviate the number of recordable incidents occurring in the warehouse

Additional Tasks

  • Perform all other duties as may be directed/instructed by the Line Manager or Supervisor
  • Housekeeping/cleaning

Qualifications

  • Minimum qualification is a grade 12
  • A Valid Forklift licence (Code applicable to Double Handler)
  • Must pass a medical assessment
  • Two-year experience as a Forklift Driver

“PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act”