Reach Stacker

JOB TITLE: Reach Stacker Operator (Temp Contract)
LOCATION: Port Elizabeth / Gqeberha
CONTRACT TYPE: Temporary Contract

Job Purpose

To safely and efficiently operate reach stacker machinery for the loading, offloading, and movement of full containers, ensuring adherence to operational standards, safety regulations, and productivity targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate reach stacker equipment (up to 45-ton capacity) safely and efficiently
• Load and offload full containers from trucks and stacking areas
• Transport containers within the yard as required
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and report any mechanical issues
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies
• Maintain accurate communication with supervisors and team members
• Ensure proper stacking and positioning of containers to prevent damage
• Assist with general yard operations when required

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum 5 years experience operating a reach stacker
• Valid and relevant reach stacker licence/certificate
• Proven experience operating 45-ton machines
• Demonstrated experience loading and offloading full containers
• Good communication and listening skills
• Must reside in Port Elizabeth / Gqeberha

Key Competencies & Attributes

• Dependable and reliable
• Mature and responsible approach to work
• Willingness to learn and take instruction
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with a positive attitude

Additional Information

• This is a temporary contract position
• Immediate availability will be given preference