• Application Deadline:
• Position: Warehouse Forklift Operator


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification OND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Description

• We are looking for a candidate who is highly experienced with Forklift and warehouse operations,


• He or She will be responsible for the safe operation of a 5-ton forklift and ensure daily, weekly, and monthly routine checks of the forklift, whilst providing assistance with loading, offloading, sorting, and other warehouse operations/activities.

Key responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move and transport materials, products, and goods within the facility.


• Load and unload trucks, containers, and storage areas using forklifts and other equipment, ensuring that materials are handled safely and without damage.


• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by tracking incoming and outgoing materials and products.


• Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations to prevent accidents and injuries.


• Conduct pre-operational inspections of forklifts and report any issues to the supervisor.


• Use forklifts to stack, palletize, and organize materials in an efficient and organized manner, optimizing storage space.


• Ensure that materials are handled and transported in a way that preserves their quality and prevents damage.


• Complete relevant paperwork and documentation related to material handling and inventory management.


• Collaborate with other team members, including warehouse staff, supervisors, and other personnel, to ensure the smooth flow of materials and goods.


• Perform routine maintenance on forklifts, such as refueling, oil changes, and cleaning, to keep them in good working condition.


• Stay updated on forklift operating procedures, safety regulations, and best practices and provide training to new forklift operators as needed.

Requirements

Education: 

• Minimum requirement of an Ordinary National Diploma

Experience:

• At least 3 years experience with a minimum of 2 years working in an inventory management-related role


• Experience handling goods/equipment in an appropriate manner


• Candidates with risk management & HSE experience are preferred

Language Proficiency: English.

Skills

• Knowledge of daily maintenance of forklifts.


• Handling goods/equipment in an appropriate manner.


• System process orientation.


• Reconciliation and Inventory management skills.


• Effective written & verbal Communication skills

Character:

• Self-motivated and demonstrate a sense of ownership with high level of commitment and the ability to thrive under pressure.


• Passionate about quality of workmanship.


• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects in parallel and prioritize competing demands.

HSE certification is an advantage.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a forward-looking, innovative company, with an international group of colleagues.


• Unlimited career opportunities - depending on achievements and personal development.


• A competitive salary and benefits package with long-term prospects in a fast-growing company.