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Material Controller Gr 1 x2 at Sasol
Sasol
September 23, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Purpose of Job
A Material Controller, receive, stack, pick and dispatch loads, and is responsible for the safe transportation of material and product, and to load and off load trucks, using a forklift, reach truck and very narrow aisle machine (VNA)
Key Accountabilities
Perform pre-start and start up inspection/checks as per checklist on the material handling equipment's to be used before the start of the shift.
Complete the inspection checklist and report all defects to Shift Supervisor.
Perform visual checks on new production to check the printing , grade, packaging, stretch wrapping and the pallet.
Ensure that each pallet is scanned before stacking it in the racks or block stacks.
Ensure that the material grade and batch picked is in accordance with the requirements of the picking note.
Ensure each pallet is scanned when taking out of the racks/block stacks for the customer orders.
Perform quality inspection check as per quality checklist before loading a truck for a customer.
Do cycle, half year and financial year stock count.
Scan each pallet when loading it on the truck and do the post goods issuing to ensure that the product loaded is out of the system.
Complete all relevant delivery documents
Ensure that part batches are correctly checked for number of bags, grade and batch number.
Re-pack part pallets as and when requested by authorized persons.
Offload customer return truck by hand or forklift/reach truck as requested by authorised persons and record the information of the product offloaded (grade, batch number, customer delivery number and total number of bags/pallets offloaded).
Wash and clean forklifts on completion of each shift worked.
Re-pack pallets when material damages have been identified.
Clean up all identified spillages in warehouse facilities (e.g. product, oil, diesel, etc)
Comply with all safety requirements and procedures for each warehouse facility.
Forward delivery documents to warehouse administrators.
Applies good housekeeping practices.
Comply with all legal requirements.
Assist warehouse area supervisor in checking unsafe stacking in the warehouse
Re-stack unsafe stacking
Operate machine to standard procedure (License)
Deduct missing bags from total to determine total bags stacked.
Work overtime as and when required
Attend and participate in area meeting / safety / morning / toolbox talks
Daily activities executed according to plan
Follow instructions according to job requirements
Attend training courses and seminars
Work effectively in a team
Report unsafe conditions / situations
Make suggestions on improvement of work procedures and instructions.
Build and maintain positive relationship with internal and external stakeholders to enable the achievement of operational excellence.
Continuously improve own skills and knowledge to attain personal and business goals.
Formal Education
Matric/ Grade 12
Relevant Driver's and machine (forklift / 'reach truck/ VNA') license
Working Experience
3 years relevant experience
A Material Controller, receive, stack, pick and dispatch loads, and is responsible for the safe transportation of material and product, and to load and off load trucks, using a forklift, reach truck and very narrow aisle machine (VNA)
Key Accountabilities
Perform pre-start and start up inspection/checks as per checklist on the material handling equipment's to be used before the start of the shift.
Complete the inspection checklist and report all defects to Shift Supervisor.
Perform visual checks on new production to check the printing , grade, packaging, stretch wrapping and the pallet.
Ensure that each pallet is scanned before stacking it in the racks or block stacks.
Ensure that the material grade and batch picked is in accordance with the requirements of the picking note.
Ensure each pallet is scanned when taking out of the racks/block stacks for the customer orders.
Perform quality inspection check as per quality checklist before loading a truck for a customer.
Do cycle, half year and financial year stock count.
Scan each pallet when loading it on the truck and do the post goods issuing to ensure that the product loaded is out of the system.
Complete all relevant delivery documents
Ensure that part batches are correctly checked for number of bags, grade and batch number.
Re-pack part pallets as and when requested by authorized persons.
Offload customer return truck by hand or forklift/reach truck as requested by authorised persons and record the information of the product offloaded (grade, batch number, customer delivery number and total number of bags/pallets offloaded).
Wash and clean forklifts on completion of each shift worked.
Re-pack pallets when material damages have been identified.
Clean up all identified spillages in warehouse facilities (e.g. product, oil, diesel, etc)
Comply with all safety requirements and procedures for each warehouse facility.
Forward delivery documents to warehouse administrators.
Applies good housekeeping practices.
Comply with all legal requirements.
Assist warehouse area supervisor in checking unsafe stacking in the warehouse
Re-stack unsafe stacking
Operate machine to standard procedure (License)
Deduct missing bags from total to determine total bags stacked.
Work overtime as and when required
Attend and participate in area meeting / safety / morning / toolbox talks
Daily activities executed according to plan
Follow instructions according to job requirements
Attend training courses and seminars
Work effectively in a team
Report unsafe conditions / situations
Make suggestions on improvement of work procedures and instructions.
Build and maintain positive relationship with internal and external stakeholders to enable the achievement of operational excellence.
Continuously improve own skills and knowledge to attain personal and business goals.
Formal Education
Matric/ Grade 12
Relevant Driver's and machine (forklift / 'reach truck/ VNA') license
Working Experience
3 years relevant experience