Reach Truck Driver

About the role

The company is looking for a skilled Reach Truck Driver on a contractor basis to operate reach trucks in its Durban‑Westville warehouse. You will ensure safe and efficient movement of pallets and stock within a fast‑paced FMCG and logistics environment.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely in line with company and safety regulations.
• Load, unload, move and stack pallets in designated storage locations.
• Retrieve stock from high‑level racking for order picking and dispatch.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report any defects or maintenance needs.
• Assist with stock counts, inventory control and accurate recording of movements using WMS or handheld scanners.
• Support receiving, storage and dispatch operations and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Required profile

• Grade 12 qualification.
• Valid Reach Truck Operator licence or certificate.
• 1‑3 years of reach truck experience in a warehouse or logistics setting.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends and overtime as required.
• Physically fit to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Reach Truck operation.
• Reach Truck Operator licence/certificate.
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) usage.
• Handheld scanner operation.