Scanner Operator

Would you like to be part of a value-driven, commercially oriented international environment where we enable global trade every day? To ensure accurate and efficient tracking, scanning of pallet movements and inventory in the cold storage facility, supporting the smooth handling and export of fruit products.

Key Responsibilities:

Scanning Operations:

• Ensure all incoming and outgoing shipments are scanned and documented accurately.
• Use handheld scanners to track and record the movement of pallets and inventory within the facility.
• Assist in real-time stock updates by scanning products into the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Maintain high-quality work through proper documentation and verification of barcoded products during intake and dispatch.

Product Handling Support:

• Coordinate with forklift, reach truck, and PPT operators to ensure correct pallet scanning and efficient movement.
• Identify and report damaged or incorrectly labelled pallets.
• Assist in detecting, segregating, and isolating non-conforming products with quality defects.

Team Collaboration:

• Work closely with warehouse staff, drivers, and supervisors to maintain an efficient workflow.
• Assist with general warehouse duties.

Quality Control & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, IT security and hygiene regulations.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain scanning equipment and report any malfunctions immediately.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Minimum of 1-5 years of operating experience, preferably in a cold storage environment.
• Experience in the fruit export industry is preferred.

Skills & Competencies:

• Proficient in using scanning devices and data entry software.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and time management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cold storage environment.
• Good communication skills in team environment.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately to achieve daily performance goals.
• Ability to read and understand shipping and intake documents, and safety guidelines.

Working Conditions

• The role requires working in a cold storage environment.
• Ability to perform manual labour.
• Flexible to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays as needed to accommodate the nature of the fruit industry.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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