Forklift Operator/Driver

Confidential Company; Sharjah; On-site; AED 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Sharjah is hiring a forklift operator to support warehouse operations. You will transport goods, perform pre-shift checks, and uphold safety standards while handling heavy loads.

The role requires 1–3 years of warehouse experience, a valid forklift certification, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy. Training and consistent shift patterns are provided to maintain high efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift operator certification from an accredited program.
• 1–3 years of warehouse or logistics experience.
• Adheres to safety protocols and procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse, ensuring efficient loading and unloading procedures.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents and injuries while handling heavy goods.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on forklifts to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
• Stack and store goods in designated areas, maximizing space while preventing damage to products.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding inventory levels and any operational issues.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety certifications

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Education

Forklift operator certification

Job description

• Safely operate forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse, ensuring efficient loading and unloading procedures.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to identify any maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents and injuries while handling heavy goods.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on forklifts to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
• Stack and store goods in designated areas, maximizing space while preventing damage to products.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding inventory levels and any operational issues.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Valid forklift operator certification from an accredited program, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• 1-3 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, showcasing familiarity with material handling processes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus on safety and accuracy.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, to meet operational demands.