JOB PURPOSE:
To operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to load, unload, move, and store goods safely and efficiently. The Forklift Driver supports warehouse and logistics operations by ensuring timely movement of raw materials, finished goods, and supplies while complying with safety and quality standards.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts to load and unload goods from trucks, containers, and warehouse areas.
- Basic, computer knowledge and experience is must.
- Transport raw materials, finished goods, and other items to designated storage or production areas.
- Ensure safe stacking and proper storage of goods.
- Inspect forklifts daily and perform basic maintenance checks.
- Report any vehicle malfunctions, damages, or safety issues to supervisors.
- Assist in inventory movement, stock arrangement, and cycle counts.
- Follow safety and operational procedures when operating forklifts.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in warehouse and loading areas.
- Support dispatch, receiving, and warehouse teams when required.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Valid forklift driving license/certification (as per Saudi regulations).
Core Competencies
- Safety and compliance awareness.
- Reliability and accountability.
- Attention to detail in material handling.
- Physical stamina and endurance.
- Teamwork and cooperation.
- Discipline and punctuality.
Experience and Skills
- 2–3 years of experience as a forklift operator, preferably in manufacturing/warehouse.
- Knowledge of safe forklift operation and material-handling practices.
- Basic mechanical knowledge of forklift maintenance.
- Ability to read delivery notes, stock records, and simple instructions.
- Reliability, punctuality, and attention to safety.
- Basic communication skills in English and Arabic.
Nationality : Indian, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Bangladesh
