Forklift Operator

Description

Summary: Operate forklifts safely and efficiently, manage inventory, and support warehouse operations while adhering to safety and compliance standards. Highlights: 1. Operate forklifts for material handling and warehouse support 2. Assist with inventory management and accurate product handling 3. Ensure safety compliance and maintain an organized work area Key Responsibilities Material Handling * Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to move products and materials. * Load and unload trucks, containers, and delivery vehicles. * Transport goods between storage areas, receiving docks, and dispatch locations. * Stack and arrange materials in designated storage locations. Inventory Management * Assist in receiving, checking, and storing incoming goods. * Pick and move products according to warehouse requirements. * Support stock counts and inventory audits. * Ensure accurate handling and storage of products to prevent damage. Safety \& Compliance * Follow all company safety policies and operating procedures. * Conduct daily pre\-operation inspections of forklifts and equipment. * Report equipment defects, damages, or safety concerns immediately. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. Warehouse Support * Assist with loading and unloading activities during peak operations. * Support warehouse staff in organizing stock and maintaining storage areas. * Ensure proper labeling and identification of products. * Assist with other warehouse duties as assigned. Qualifications * High School Certificate or equivalent. * Valid Forklift Operator License/Certification. * Knowledge of warehouse operations and material\-handling procedures. Experience * Minimum 1–2 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse, logistics, retail, or distribution environment. * Experience handling palletized goods and warehouse inventory is preferred. Skills \& Competencies * Safe Forklift Operation * Material Handling * Inventory Awareness * Attention to Detail * Time Management * Teamwork and Communication * Basic Numerical Skills * Ability to Work in a Fast\-Paced Environment Physical Requirements * Ability to lift and move materials when required. * Ability to stand, walk, and operate equipment for extended periods. * Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and overtime when required. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) * Loading and Unloading Accuracy * Productivity and Throughput * Safety Compliance * Equipment Care and Maintenance * Inventory Handling Accuracy * On\-Time Task Completion Work Location: In person