Manufacturing

Warehouse Operator

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Onsite
ManufacturingFull TimeOnsite
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Job Description

  • Ensuring that parts received from local and import suppliers are checked, inspected and stored in the warehouse. Pick Dealer order parts and ensure all cut-off times are met

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all parts received (Local & Import) are properly received, correctly labelled, damage free and routed to drop-zone for binning.
  • Airfreight, Backorder and VOR must be completed within 4 hours.
  • Plan for new parts received to support new models, take measurements and dimensions for better storage planning.
  • Ensure that all parts checked from Receiving area are binned and comply with the FIFO principle, Airfreight Backorder and VOR must be cleared within 4 hours.
  • Measures the weight and dimensions of newly received parts and allocates them to the appropriate prime storage location based on these specifications.
  • Receives, sorts, and stores incoming parts by accurately placing items into designated bins/locations.
  • Release Dealers orders as per schedule for delivery trucks to dispatch as per schedule and meet on-time delivery.
  • Pick Rush/Stock orders as per scheduled times.
  • Operate Warehouse equipment (Forklift, Reach Truck and other Warehouse specific equipment).
  • Conduct physical bin, part checks and support bin face accuracy of 98.5%.
  • Always follow claims adjudication process, timeously process all dealer returns.
  • Participate in daily Start-up meeting.
  • Maintain 5's principle daily.

Qualifications

  • Matric with Maths & English
  • Minimum 1 year experience in automotive environment preferable

Key skills

Matric

At a glance

Company

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa

Location

Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 26, 2026

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