Forklift Driver – BUCO Vanderbijlpark
The Building Company
Reference: 8027100601
Employment Type: Permanent
Industry: Retail
Location: Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
Positions Available: 1

The Building Company is seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver to join the BUCO Vanderbijlpark team. This role is essential in ensuring the safe and efficient handling of heavy and bulk building materials within the yard and warehouse environment.

Job Purpose

To load and offload heavy and bulk stock using a forklift, sand loader, or similar equipment, while maintaining accurate stock handling, equipment care, and a high standard of customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts and related material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
  • Load and offload bulk deliveries in line with invoices and delivery notes
  • Interpret invoices accurately to ensure correct goods handling and placement
  • Stack, pack, and store goods correctly according to location and safety standards
  • Carry out basic daily maintenance and pre-use inspections on the forklift
  • Report equipment defects or safety concerns to the Supervisor immediately
  • Assist customers professionally and courteously when loading or collecting stock
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
  • Uphold and promote BUCO and The Building Company’s values and workplace culture

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • Valid forklift driver’s certificate
  • Minimum of 2 years’ proven forklift driving experience

Skills and Attributes

  • Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
  • Ability to work with heavy and bulky materials
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Reliable, responsible, and able to work under pressure
  • Team player with a practical, hands-on approach

This role suits a forklift driver who understands that in a busy South African retail yard, safety, accuracy, and customer service are just as important as moving stock quickly.

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Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Fezile Dabi District Municipality,Free State,South Africa

Job Benefits
Paid time off
Job Overview
Job Posted:
2 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Job Role
Driver
Education
Grade 12/Matric
Experience
2 Years
Total Vacancies
1

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Location

Fezile Dabi District Municipality,Free State,South Africa


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