Dis-Chem Pharmacies in KwaZulu Natal - New Germany has an opportunity available for a Machine Operator (High Level Order Picker). The main purpose of the role is to achieve operational excellence within the Dis-Chem Distribution Centre. Ensure efficient and accurate picking, replenishment, and counting of stock in line with company standard operational procedures within the warehouse. Transport of goods from one point to another as per management/operational requirements using relevant machinery.
Minimum Requirement:
Essential: Grade 12 or Senior CertificateValid high level order picker licenseJob Description Check the conditions of the machine and report any damage or irregularitiesTest the hydraulics/mechanical/electrical systems of the machine and the information gauges to ensure that they are functioning properlyVerify that all points on the maintenance checklist are completeWhen parking the machine after a job is completed, park the machine in designated area and ensure the forks are touching the groundEnsure the forks and cage of the reach truck are cleanCheck if fuel/charge are required and inform maintenance technician accordinglyAccurately report on the condition of the machine and any maintenance activity or replacement that may be required to the supervisorEnsure the machine operator agreement is understood and signedEnsure safety harness is worn when necessaryEnsure goods loaded are within the machines weight and size limitsPicking needs to happen per box, per level and done so accuratelyEnsure orders are picked once an order is receivedEnsure that necessary totes/boxes are used and rules are followed at all times when receiving picking instructionsEnsure necessary standards of speed, accuracy, and targets are maintained while pickingEnsure all goods when picked are loaded into the system guided coloured tote or boxEnsure that the completed order is dropped off at the correct checking area or conveyorDon't remove stock from the warehouse area without proper documentation or the approval of the manager or pharmacistEnsure that specialized procedures and security measures are followed when picking in areas like fridge, food, or restricted/scheduled areasEnsure that the warehouse and storage areas space is used in an optimal mannerMust be willing to be rotated to where needed and must be willing to perform any other functions within the department, should the need ariseCompetencies
Essential:
Knowledge of Distribution Centre, logistics, and supply chain operations. Have knowledge of the business measures and targets, directly related to own roleDemonstrate an understanding of the business measures and targets directly relating to own roleEnglish – Read, write, and speakDemonstrate customer service mindsetProactively communicateSolution focusedTime managementDeadline drivenAttention to detailSpecial conditions of employment: South African citizenMIE, clear criminal and creditDriver's license and/or own reliable transportMust be able to lift boxes up to 20 kgBe able to work any shift i.e. day, night, weekends, holidays, and overtime as per business and operational requirementsMust be willing to be rotated to where needed and must be willing to perform any other functions within the department, should the need ariseRemuneration and benefits: Market related salaryMedical aidProvident fundStaff accountONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem's Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.
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