Job purpose

The Forklift Operator is responsible for safely operating a light forklift to move, load, and unload materials within the yard or warehouse, ensuring efficient handling and compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a light forklift to transport pipes, fittings, valves, and other materials within the yard.
• Load and unload trucks and containers safely and efficiently.
• Stack and organize materials in designated areas to optimize space and accessibility.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report any maintenance issues.
• Assist with general yard duties when required.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and HSE standards.

Key Competencies

• Valid Light Forklift License (mandatory).
• Minimum 2 years of experience operating forklifts in an industrial or warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of safe material handling practices.
• Ability to work in outdoor conditions and handle physical tasks.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.