Job Brief
As a Forklift Operator, you will be responsible for operating industrial trucks to efficiently move materials within a warehouse, storage yard, factory, or construction site. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, adherence to safety guidelines, and the ability to manage heavy loads with precision. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience in material handling and a strong understanding of warehouse operations.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklifts and other industrial trucks to transport materials to designated areas.
- Load and unload materials from delivery vehicles and storage locations.
- Perform routine inspections of equipment to ensure optimal functioning and safety compliance.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movements using warehouse management systems.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to optimize storage space and improve inventory management.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Assist in organizing and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Requirements
- Valid forklift operator certification or license.
- Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or industrial setting.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and warehouse operations.
- Ability to lift heavy loads and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Similar Job Titles
- Material Handler
- Warehouse Forklift Operator
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- Industrial Truck Operator
- Warehouse Associate
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- Material Handling Equipment Operator