Cashbuild Forklift Driver Vacancy 2026 | Malelane, Mpumalanga | Apply Now
Cashbuild is inviting external applications for the position of Forklift Driver at its Malelane, Mpumalanga store.
This opportunity is ideal for individuals who have a valid forklift licence, enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment and are committed to delivering excellent customer service while maintaining high safety standards.
Job Overview
| Position | Forklift Driver |
|---|---|
| Employer | Cashbuild |
| Job Type | External |
| Location | Malelane, Mpumalanga |
| Status | Active |
| Posted Date | 29 July 2026 |
About the Role
As a Forklift Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating and maintaining the forklift while supporting store operations. The role includes loading customer purchases, merchandising stock, maintaining housekeeping standards and ensuring a safe working environment.
You will also assist customers by providing excellent service and ensuring products are handled carefully and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Forklift Operations
-Operate the forklift safely and efficiently.
-Perform daily forklift inspections and complete checklists.
-Report any mechanical faults immediately.
-Ensure the forklift is serviced on schedule.
-Follow all Occupational Health and Safety (OHSA) requirements.
-Wear the required personal protective equipment while operating the forklift.
Customer Service
- Greet and assist customers professionally.
- Help customers with product enquiries.
- Assist with customer complaints.
- Load customer purchases carefully without causing damage.
- Promote additional products and services.
- Inform customers about services such as:
- Delivery services
- Glass cutting
- Plan reading
- Credit programmes
- Special orders
- Trusses
- Distance ordering
- VIC Customer Programme
Merchandising
- Merchandise stock according to approved layouts and planograms.
- Ensure shelves and bulk stock areas are fully stocked.
- Maintain accurate shelf pricing.
Housekeeping
- Keep assigned areas clean, organised and free of hazards.
- Ensure stock is packed away immediately after delivery.
- Complete housekeeping checklists as required.
Administration
- Follow Cashbuild’s “Ready for Business” standards.
- Monitor stationery and store supplies where required.
- Assist with stock control and loss prevention.
- Report suspicious activity or stock discrepancies to management.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 (Matric) or at least 1 year of relevant work experience.
- A valid Forklift Licence.
- Ability to communicate in English and the dominant language spoken in the area.
- Ability to perform basic calculations accurately.
- Physical fitness to operate a forklift.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.
- Ability to work under pressure.
Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently.
- Good organisational skills.
- Basic numerical skills.
- Ability to multitask.
- Strong focus on workplace safety.
- Reliable and responsible work ethic.
Core Values
Cashbuild is looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Integrity โ Honest, trustworthy and professional.
- Accuracy โ Careful attention to detail and quality.
- Customer Focus โ Friendly, helpful and committed to excellent service.
- Personal Development โ Willingness to learn, grow and improve continuously.
Why Join Cashbuild?
Working at Cashbuild offers you the opportunity to:
- Join one of South Africa’s leading building materials retailers.
- Work in a supportive and customer-focused environment.
- Gain valuable retail and warehouse experience.
- Build your career with opportunities for learning and development.
- Be part of a company that values safety, teamwork and customer satisfaction.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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