FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Gothong Southern Shipping; General Santos; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental

Life and Accidental Insurance

Retirement

Performance Bonus

Annual Increment

Paid Leaves

Company Loans

Miscellaneous Allowance

Job summary

Gothong Southern Shipping in the Philippines is seeking a forklift operator and materials handler to support inbound and outbound shipments. You will load, unload, transport, and secure loads across terminals and yards, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Candidates should hold a vocational certificate or diploma and forklift certification; experience with heavy machinery is required. The role offers regular hours and comprehensive company benefits.

Qualifications

• Vocational certificate diploma or equivalent.
• Certification to operate forklifts (e.g. COSH or NCII for forklift operation).
• Experience working with heavy machinery.
• Strong abilities in mechanical testing and implementation.
• Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform heavy lifting regularly.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials for inbound and outbound shipments.
• Transport materials to terminals and yards.
• Optimize loads to improve operational efficiency.
• Secure loads before transportation.
• Inspect for defects and follow safety protocols.
• Identify workplace safety hazards.
• Adhere to safety management standards.

Skills

Heavy machinery

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Mechanical testing

Education

Vocational certificate

Job description

Company Overview

Gothong Southern is a logistics and shipping company specializing in integrated services in transport, end-to-end supply chain, and business solutions. We are your trusted partner for business growth committed to delivering outstanding care, excellence, and innovation. Our partnership is crafted to support you through the highs and lows of your business journey, providing tailored business solutions that empower you to achieve your goals. As Your Partner for Growth, we provide a simple, seamless, reliable, and fast customer experience, ensuring we navigate the path to your success together.

Vision

Gothong Southern will be the partner of choice for business growth through integrated transport, E2E supply chain, and business solutions by 2027.

Mission

We exist to empower growth and success to our customers, our people, our owners, our country, and the global community by providing world-class integrated services in transport, E2E supply chain, and business solutions, fueled with INTEGRITYandCARE.

Job Description

Loading, unloading, shipping (inbound and outbound) Transporting materials to different locations terminal and yards Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency Securing loads to the machine before transportation Inspection for ay defects to CHE Identifying workplace safety hazards Adhering to the safety management standards

Requirements

• Vocational certificate diploma or equivalent
• Certification to operate forklifts (ex. COSH of NCII for forklift operation)
• Experience working with heavy machinery
• Strong abilities in mechanical testing and implementation.
• Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform heavy lifting in a consistent basis.

About Us:

Telephone No.
631-1399
Company Size
501 - 1000 Employees
Dress Code
Business (e.g. Shirts)
Working Hours
Regular hours, Mondays-Fridays
Spoken Language
Tagalog/Filipino
Industry
Banking/Financial Services

Company Benefits:

• Medical and Dental
• Life and Accidental Insurance
• Retirement
• Performance Bonus
• Annual Increment
• Paid Leaves
• Company Loans
• Miscellaneous Allowance

Date Posted : 08/04/2026 (4 days ago)