Forklift Operator

Cavite contracting services inc.; Imus; On-site; PHP 167,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Cavite Contracting Services Inc. in Imus, Cavite is hiring a skilled Forklift Operator to join our warehousing and distribution team. This full-time, on-site role focuses on safe material handling, accurate documentation, and efficient stock movement.

You will operate forklifts, conduct pre-use checks, load and unload goods, organize inventory, and collaborate with the team to ensure timely dispatch while complying with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid forklift operator certification or licence.
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in warehousing and material handling.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when handling materials and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, lift, and stack materials safely and efficiently.
• Inspect forklifts and equipment prior to use and report defects or issues to supervisors.
• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring products are not damaged.
• Organise and maintain warehouse inventory following established storage procedures.
• Verify load documentation and ensure shipment accuracy before dispatch.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and wear PPE at all times.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations.
• Maintain accurate records of materials moved and storage locations.
• Assist in other warehousing tasks as directed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Warehouse experience

License/certification

Team communication

Documentation accuracy

Attention to detail

Reliability and attendance

Tools

WMS

Inventory tracking software

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join the team at Cavite Contracting Services Inc. This is a full-time position based in Imus City, Cavite. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a crucial role in our warehousing and distribution operations, ensuring the efficient movement, storage and organisation of materials and goods. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety protocols and ability to work effectively within a fast-paced logistics environment will be essential to our success.

Key responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move, lift, and stack materials safely and efficiently
• Inspect forklifts and material handling equipment prior to use, reporting any defects or maintenance issues to supervisors
• Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring products are handled carefully to prevent damage
• Organise and maintain warehouse inventory, following established storage procedures and keeping work areas clean and organised
• Verify load documentation and ensure accuracy of shipments before dispatch
• Operate within all health and safety regulations, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment at all times
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate logistics operations
• Maintain accurate records of materials moved and storage locations
• Assist in other warehousing tasks as directed, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to operational needs

What we're looking for

• Valid forklift operator certification or licence, demonstrating formal training and competency assessment
• Proven experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution environment
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, particularly in warehousing and material handling
• Physical ability to work in a warehouse setting, including standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when handling materials and documentation
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Reliability and punctuality with a commitment to maintaining consistent attendance
• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to company policies and procedures
• Experience with warehouse management systems or inventory tracking software is advantageous
• A proactive approach to safety with a willingness to identify and report potential hazards