Thursday, 3 September 2020

Reach Truck Operator at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Established in 1863, the ICRC operates worldwide, helping people affected by conflict and armed violence and promoting the laws that protect victims of war. An independent and neutral organization, its mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland, and employ some 14,500 people in more than 80 countries. The ICRC is funded mainly by voluntary donations from governments and from national Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

Overall Responsibility

The Warehouse Reach Truck Operator is responsible for moving materials within the warehouse and the loading/unloading of materials onto or from vehicles utilizing a forklift, reach-truck, pallet jack or other heavy material handling equipment as required.

The operator must successfully pass both a theoretical and physical driving test from a NITA (National Industrial Training Authority) Registered Training Institute before they are permitted to drive a Reach Truck.
The Operator must follow the ICRC warehouse safety instructions, use the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety tools.

Tasks And Responsibilities

  • Use material handling equipment (MHE) to load and unload designated vehicles/trailers;
  • Use MHE to move and store materials within the warehouse;
  • Use MHE to pick, verify and pack orders according to operational standard practice;
  • Upon request use MHE to transfer goods ready for dispatch between warehouses;
  • In liaison with the warehouse store keeper, neatly arrange cargo awaiting dispatch on the racks;
  • Conduct Pre and Post audits for safe operational condition of MHE;
  • Check and ensure the MHE is clean and maintained at the ICRC workshop when due for service;
  • Keeps the facility’s MHE clean and tidy;

Minimum Requirements And Competencies

  • Valid driving license with certification of forklift operation;
  • Minimum KCSE or equivalent;
  • At least 3 years relevant experience in a similar field;
  • Good communication skills;
  • Certificate of good conduct;
  • Must be a Kenyan citizen;

The post Reach Truck Operator at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) appeared first on Jobs in Kenya - http://jobwebkenya.com/.



The post Reach Truck Operator at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is republished from Jobs – Jobs in Kenya – http://jobwebkenya.com/