Senior Steel Material Handling Operator

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Distribution Equipment Operator. You will operate forklifts, cranes, conveyors, and other equipment to transport steel products within production facilities and distribution areas, ensuring safe and efficient movement of materials.

You will maintain records of movement, comply with safety rules, perform pre-operational checks, coordinate with production and shipping teams, and look for ways to improve flow and reduce handling

Qualifications

• Experience with forklifts, cranes and other material-handling machinery.
• Knowledge of steel product handling, storage and distribution requirements.
• Understanding of safety standards, load balancing and hazardous material handling.
• Ability to track material movement and assist with inventory control procedures.
• ERP knowledge with SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, cranes, conveyors to move steel products.
• Load/unload materials from trucks, conveyors and storage areas.
• Maintain records of material movement, stock levels, and logs.
• Follow safety regulations, PPE usage, load capacities and checks.
• Inspect materials for damage and report defects.
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance.
• Coordinate with production, warehouse and shipping teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve movement efficiency and reduce handling time.
• Respond to emergencies including equipment malfunctions and spills.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations for handling and waste.

Skills

Forklift operation

Overhead cranes

Safety standards

Inventory tracking

Material movement tracking

Education

High School Diploma

Technical certificates / Heavy License

Tools

SAP (ERP)

Job description

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Distribution Equipment Operator. You will operate forklifts, cranes, conveyors, and other equipment to transport steel products within production facilities and distribution areas, ensuring safe and efficient movement of materials.

You will maintain records of movement, comply with safety rules, perform pre-operational checks, coordinate with production and shipping teams, and look for ways to improve flow and reduce handling