Light Forklift Operator

Job Title: Light Forklift Operator.

Job Code: JPC - 5582.

Location: Dubai, UAE

Experience: 4 to 6 Years

Education: High School

Industry: Import-Export.

Language: Excellent in English

Job Description

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently handling cargo during container stuffing and de-stuffing operations. The role involves selecting and operating the appropriate forklift, segregating and loading cargo, and ensuring strict adherence to safety procedures. The operator must conduct pre-checks on equipment, maintain forklifts in good working condition, and promptly report any defects, damages, or breakdowns to the supervisor. A key responsibility is to ensure work areas are free of hazards before operations begin, minimizing risks to people, equipment, and cargo.

• Follow instructions given by Supervisor / Foreman & Clerk.
• Forklift Operator should be able to assess usage appropriate Forklift to handle de-stuffing & stuffing of Container.
• Forklift Operator should segregate cargo being de-stuffed from the container & load cargo onto the trailer or into the container in a safe manner.
• Ensure safety measures are taken prior to carry out operation.
• Forklift Operator should report break down of equipment to the immediate supervisor.