Forklift Driver at DSV

DSV; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV in Abu Dhabi is seeking a full-time forklift operator to join our on-site warehouse team. You will receive inbound shipments, pick orders, and ensure accurate put-aways while following safety practices.

This role requires 2 years UAE forklift experience and a valid UAE heavy forklift licence, with strong emphasis on accuracy and safety. The position offers stable employment and opportunities for growth within a leading global logistics company.

Qualifications

• High School education is required.
• 2 years forklift experience in UAE.
• Valid two-year UAE Heavy Forklift Licence.
• Basic communication skills.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Aptitude towards safety.

Responsibilities

• Receive invoices and packing lists for inbound shipments and verify counts.
• Inform WH Coordinator about damages, shortages, or discrepancies observed in received items.
• File MDN or other forms for damages and highlight cases to the WH Coordinator.
• Operate the forklift safely and prevent accidents or damages due to negligent driving.
• Ensure forklift is maintained and used efficiently and is utilized optimally.
• Accurately segregate items, perform put-away, and pick items as per lists; label accordingly.
• Assist with stock checks and cycle counts as assigned by the Supervisor.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to ensure efficient business operations.

Skills

UAE forklift licence

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School

Job description

DSV in Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE.

This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Responsibilities:

• Receiving the invoice and packing list for inbound shipments and check that the items tally.
• Informing the WH Coordinator on any damages, short or over shipments and discrepancies observed in received items.
• In case of damages, filling the Materials Discrepancy Note (MDN) or other forms, file the same and highlight the case to the WH Coordinator.
• Operating the forklift in a proper manner and ensuring that no accidents / damages are caused due to negligent driving.
• Ensuring that the forklift is optimally utilized and regularly maintained.
• Accurately segregating items, scanning if necessary, and carrying out put away in the proper locations to enable quick and effective retrieval.
• Filling the manual put away sheets and handing them to the WH Coordinator for final verification and system confirmations.
• Accurately picking items from locations for outbound shipments and checking that the items tally as per the pick list generated.
• Indicating all the details of items picked in the required format and if required, scan all items or re-check before loading.
• Carrying out packing as per specifications and pasting necessary labels and stickers as instructed by the WH Coordinator.
• Assisting the WH Coordinator in tasks like stock checks, cycle counts, etc. as may be assigned from time to time.
• Adhering to company policies and procedures for all practices so that business is handled efficiently.
• Controls and drives a forklift truck to move packed food materials to specific areas within a warehouse.
• Elevating potential problems, exceptions, and opportunities for improvement to supervisor.
• Ensure to stacks materials at the specified locations on a safe manner away from the non-food products.
• Performing any other related duties/projects assigned by Supervisor from time to time to meet business exigencies.

Qualifications & Characteristics:

• Education – High School
• Work Experience – 2 years forklift experience in UAE
• Specific Skills – Valid Two years old UAE Heavy Forklift Licence
• Basic Communication Skills
• Excellent hand/eye co-ordination
• Aptitude towards safety

DSV – Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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