Heavy Forklift Operator 07J26

Join our dynamic team as a Heavy Forklift Operator, where efficiency meets safety. Our company is seeking a dependable and skilled Heavy Forklift Operator to manage and perform a variety of tasks related to the movement and transportation of heavy goods within our facilities. The ideal candidate is someone who is not only proficient in operating heavy-duty forklifts but also committed to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment. You will be responsible for transporting goods in a timely and organized manner, ensuring that operations run smoothly. Knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to communicate effectively are essential in this role. If you are passionate about the logistics industry and have hands-on experience with heavy machinery, we would love to have you on board.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy forklifts efficiently to move large and bulky items safely.
• Inspect forklifts before each use to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Transport materials to designated areas as per operational requirements.
• Load and unload goods accurately, assisting warehouse personnel as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to forklift operations.
• Ensure proper stacking and storage of materials to prevent accidents or damages.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate movement operations.
• Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately.
• Participate in safety training and programs to enhance operational skills.
• Conduct regular maintenance on forklifts to ensure operational readiness.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations during equipment operation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required for consideration.
• Proven work experience as a Heavy Forklift Operator in an industrial setting.
• Valid forklift certification and operator’s license must be presented.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently under pressure.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations relevant to machinery.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with team members.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and lift heavy items as needed.