Cargo Handler
ExecutivePlacements.com
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Logistics and supply-chain roles coordinate the movement of goods across SA, a sector expanding fast with e-commerce.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, logistics roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R35 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
Recruiter: Greys Personnel
Job Ref: PE001670/GA
Date posted: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY: Our client, a well-established logistics and cargo company, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Cargo Handler to join their team in Kempton Park.
Contract Type: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Availability: Candidates must be available to start immediately.
POSITION INFO: Minimum Requirements National Senior Certificate (Matric \/ NQF Level 4) Valid Driver's Licence with PDP Forklift driving experience will be advantageous Previous warehouse or cargo handling experience will be advantageous Physically fit and able to perform manual handling duties Willingness to work extended hours, shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment Good communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Key Responsibilities Receive, handle, load, and offload inbound and outbound cargo. Ensure all cargo is handled in accordance with company procedures and safety standards. Scan and track cargo accurately using the required systems and equipment. Verify cargo quantities and documentation before loading and dispatch. Assist with sorting, staging, and storage of cargo within the warehouse. Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently. Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any defects or maintenance requirements. Maintain a clean, safe, and secure working environment. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies. Assist with stock control and inventory management when required Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. Salary: Market Related
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