Reference Number: UNI250702-8
Closing Date: 17 July 2025
Location: Longmeadow, Gauteng, South Africa
Company: Unitrans (Consumer Business Unit)
Contract Type: Permanent – Normal
Job Overview
Unitrans is seeking a skilled Reach Truck Operator to perform general warehouse duties including checking, picking, loading/offloading, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures.
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12 / National Certificate
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Literacy and attention to detail
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Valid Reach Truck license with driving experience
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Hazchem and Dangerous Goods accreditation
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Presentable, safety-conscious, and customer-service oriented
Key Duties and Responsibilities
General Conduct
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Uphold a professional image and company values
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Follow Unitrans policies, safety regulations, and customer requirements
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Undergo mandatory medical exams, alcohol tests, and body searches as required
Reach Truck Operations
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Operate Reach Truck safely and per warehouse regulations
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Complete daily pre- and post-operation inspections
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Monitor battery levels and charging cycles
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Report all defects and warehouse damages immediately
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Maintain and complete Reach Truck logbook daily
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Only authorized personnel may operate equipment
Picking & Checking
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Pick correct items from assigned warehouse locations
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Perform manual picking when necessary, ensuring safety procedures are followed
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Check products for accuracy and report discrepancies
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Handle products with care to prevent damage
Loading & Offloading
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Load and offload vehicles as instructed
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Assist with drum inversion and stock repacking
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Rotate functions within the warehouse (multi-skilling encouraged)
Time & Attendance
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Follow attendance and shift procedures
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Work overtime or rotate shifts as needed
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Confirm tasks before clocking out
Housekeeping
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Maintain clean, organized work areas including outdoor pallet storage
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Assist with stock takes and damaged stock
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Be prepared to cover other roles in the warehouse as instructed
Ideal Candidate Qualities
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Reliable, detail-focused, and safety-conscious
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Willingness to assist with various warehouse tasks
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Strong teamwork and communication skills
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