Forklift Operator

Al-Rashed Group; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 48,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Forklift Operator responsible for safely transporting and organizing materials. This role requires a valid forklift operation certification and proven experience in handling different types of forklifts. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety standards and assist in maintaining accurate inventory records. The position may involve shift work and outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator.
• Valid forklift operating license or certification.
• Good physical condition and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials safely.
• Inspect forklifts daily and report any mechanical issues or damages.
• Stack and organize materials in warehouses or storage yards.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Counterbalance forklift

Reach truck

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: In-Kingdom

Department: Operations / Logistics Department

Reports To: Site Supervisor / Warehouse Supervisor

Job Summary: A Forklift Operator is responsible for operating a forklift to move, load, unload, and organize materials and products within warehouses, yards, or project sites. The role ensures safe handling, accurate placement, and efficient transportation of materials in compliance with company safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials safely.
• Inspect forklifts daily and report any mechanical issues or damages.
• Move materials to designated areas as directed by supervisors.
• Stack and organize materials in warehouses or storage yards.
• Assist in maintaining accurate material records and inventory updates.
• Follow safety procedures and traffic rules within work areas.
• Ensure proper handling of fragile or hazardous materials.
• Support logistics and material handling teams as required.

Qualifications / Skills

• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator.
• Valid forklift operating license or certification.
• Knowledge of forklift safety procedures and material handling standards.
• Ability to operate different types of forklifts (counterbalance, reach truck, etc.).
• Good physical condition and manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail and awareness of surroundings.
• Teamwork and communication skills.

Working Conditions

• Work performed in warehouses, yards, or project sites.
• Exposure to outdoor weather, dust, and noise.
• Requires wearing PPE and following safety regulations.
• May involve shift work or overtime depending on operations.