Hi, I’m
ZAMAJALI XHAKAZA
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Umlazi,Durban,KwaZulu-Natal
Summary
Reliable and safety-conscious entry-level Forklift Operator with recently completed Code F2A, 7-ton forklift training. Over five years of experience in a busy port and logistics environment, with knowledge of cargo handling, material movement and workplace safety. Hardworking, physically fit and eager to build forklift operating experience while maintaining safe and efficient operations.
Overview
3
Certificates
7
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
ABI
Merchandiser
11.2025 - 07.2026
Job overview
- Face, rotate, and stack ABI stock on shelves and in fridges.
- Set up posters, wobblers, and branded displays for promos.
- Check stock levels, expiry dates, and report shortages.
- Log store visits, photos, and reports on an ABI handheld.
- Keep displays clean, branded, and compliant with ABI standard.
Maverick Stevedores(Employed while pursuing my studies)Durban Transnet Container terminal
Genera Worker
05.2019 - 09.2025
Job overview
- Loading and unloading containers and cargo.
- Supported daily logistics, warehouse, and yard operations through steady material handling and stock movement.
- Followed workplace safety procedures around heavy equipment and applied OHS requirements and company policies.
- Reported operational issues, unsafe conditions, and safety hazards promptly to support a clean, organized work area.
- Worked rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, while maintaining productivity under pressure.
- Collaborated with team members in a busy port environment and followed instructions to keep cargo moving efficiently.
- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate cargo loading and unloading processes.
Education
Umlazi V Coastal TVET CollegeUmlazi Durban KwaZulu-Natal
NQF Level 2,3&4 from Civil Engineering And Building Construction
01.2022 - 12.2024
University Overview
- Completed NQF Levels 2 and 3
- NQF Level 4 – Incomplete due to financial constraints
Lusibalukhulu High SchoolHighflats, KwaZulu-Natal
Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate (Matric) from Mathematics
01.2017 - 12.2017
University Overview
Completed December 2017
Skills
Teamwork and Communication
Problem Solving
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Incident reporting
Hazard identification
Warehouse picking
Forklift operation and safety
Certification
Forklift Operator Certificate, F2 7Ton, Abethu Skills Development
References
Maverick Supervisor
Mrs. M.B. Nzimande
Tel: 076 194 3033
ABI Manager
Ms Z Mchunu
Tel: 0648666302
Timeline
Merchandiser
ABI
11.2025 - 07.2026
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Certificate, Educourse Online Learning
10-2025
Umlazi V Coastal TVET College
NQF Level 2,3&4 from Civil Engineering And Building Construction
01.2022 - 12.2024
Genera Worker
Maverick Stevedores(Employed while pursuing my studies)
05.2019 - 09.2025
Lusibalukhulu High School
Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate (Matric) from Mathematics
01.2017 - 12.2017