We are looking for a Reach Truck Driver in Cape Town, WC

Reach Truck Driver

Location: Atlantic Hills Cold Storage, Cape Farms
Department: Warehouse / Logistics
Reporting To: Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Manager

Job Summary

The Reach Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a reach truck to move, locate, stack, and count stock within the warehouse. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck to load, offload, and move stock within the warehouse.


• Pick, pack, and stage orders accurately according to picking slips.


• Ensure stock is stored correctly in allocated locations.


• Conduct daily equipment checks and report any faults or damages.


• Maintain accurate stock control and assist with stock counts.


• Follow all health and safety procedures at all times.


• Assist with general warehouse duties when required.


• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained in the work area.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid Reach Truck License / Certification.


• Minimum 2–3 years’ experience operating a reach truck in a warehouse environment.


• Matric / Grade 12.


• Good understanding of warehouse operations and stock control.


• Ability to work shifts, weekends, or overtime if required.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.


• Good communication skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.


• Safety-conscious mindset.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move heavy items where required.


• Comfortable working at heights.


• Able to stand and operate machinery for extended periods.

Preferred Requirements (Advantageous)

• Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS).


• Experience in FMCG, cold storage, or high-volume distribution environments.