Forklift Operator driving training certification and re-certification training – Distribution + Stores

RFQ/OBP309/2025/26

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Tender Closed on: 2026-01-19 15:00

Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited

Consulting Services, Education, Training, Mentorship and Coaching

Gauteng, Pretoria

Onderstepoort Biological Products Limited

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Tender Description: Forklift driving certification and re-certification training for Distribution + Stores departments. To ensure that all relevant OBP employees that requires the use of a forklift as part of their daily task, comply with the legal and OHS requirements of certification to utilise a forklift in a safe and regulatory manner. Forklift operators play a crucial role in improving the company's stocking process by efficiently moving goods from one area to another. To ensure successful inventory management for the company, it is essential for operators to familiarize themselves with the warehouse's stocking procedures. Loading and unloading stock from trucks using forklifts is a vital skill for every forklift operator. Throughout this process, operators need to Identify potential hazards, such as loose loads, and take care to centre the weight of the forklift load as much as possible, all while remaining aware of the maximum load weight the forklift can handle. By adhering to these practices, forklift operators contribute significantly to the smooth and safe operation of the warehouse and its inventory management.

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Tender URL: https://eprocurement.obpvaccines.co.za/Opportunities/Details?Id=71be87bf-ad51-498a-99bb-322e0e0740ea

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Tender Summary

Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to procure forklift operator driving training, certification, and re-certification training for delegates. The training aims to ensure operators are competent, certified, and compliant with South African regulations, covering both theoretical and practical aspects of forklift operation.

Scope

The scope includes:

  • Training of 5 delegates in forklift operation, including theory and practical components.
  • Theoretical training topics such as lift truck safety, daily checks, types of lift trucks, principles of operation, parts and functions, refueling or changing batteries, and load information.
  • Practical training to develop hands-on skills and confidence for real work environments.
  • Issuance of nationally recognized competency certificates valid for 2 years.
  • Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements for forklift operation training.

Technical Requirements

The training provider must meet the following technical requirements:

  • Provide accredited training courses in accordance with South African National Regulations.
  • Trainers must have approval from the Chief Inspector under the Driven Machinery Regulations.
  • Facilitators must be accredited by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) and deliver programs approved by the National Qualifications Framework (NQF).
  • Training must include both theoretical and practical components, covering specified topics.
  • Period of training should comply with legal standards.
  • Issue valid competency certificates recognized nationally, valid for 2 years.

Skills Requirements

The service provider must demonstrate:

  • Experience in delivering forklift operator training aligned with South African regulations.
  • Qualified trainers with SAQA accreditation and approval from relevant authorities.
  • Ability to deliver comprehensive theoretical and practical training sessions.
  • Capability to issue nationally recognized competency certificates.
  • Understanding of safety standards and legal compliance related to forklift operation.
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