Forklift Operator
2025-07-09T08:49:52+00:00
Yalelo
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FULL_TIME
kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Science & Engineering
2025-07-11T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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The Forklift operator will take care of functions such as configuring the equipment, loading, and operating the machines, and optimizing the machine capability. They need to ensure that the machine works at its full capacity, oversee its maintenance, and perform timely quality checks.
KEY DUTIES:
- Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items.
- Transporting materials to different locations within the facility.
- Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
- Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
- Keep updated records of inventory, complete forms, and handle documentation.
- Documents arrival, departure, and movement and storage of goods, checks trucking manifests and bills of lading, maintains inventory, and tracks fulfillment of customer and vendor orders.
- Quality assurance (QA) duties, including reporting product damage and shortages.
- Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions.
- Evaluate systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, and help maintain a safe, orderly work environment.
- Meet the performance standards for production and adhering to production schedules.
- Report safety hazards, quality concerns, and production issues to a manager as soon as they occur.
- Ensures high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service.
- Ensures store compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Adhering to safety management standards.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
- High school certificate or equivalent.
- Deep understanding of EH&S policies and basic trainings.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in with heavy machinery and busy environment.
- Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
- Valid Certification to operate forklifts.
- Good physical condition.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Computer literacy and competence in MS office.
- Must be organized, accurate, thorough, and able to monitor work for quality.
- Must be willing and able to meet tight deadlines and work long hours when required.
- Strong abilities in mechanical testing and implementation
- Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform heavy lifting on a consistent basis.
KEY DUTIES: Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items. Transporting materials to different locations within the facility. Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency. Securing loads to the machine before transportation. Keep updated records of inventory, complete forms, and handle documentation. Documents arrival, departure, and movement and storage of goods, checks trucking manifests and bills of lading, maintains inventory, and tracks fulfillment of customer and vendor orders. Quality assurance (QA) duties, including reporting product damage and shortages. Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions. Evaluate systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement. Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, and help maintain a safe, orderly work environment. Meet the performance standards for production and adhering to production schedules. Report safety hazards, quality concerns, and production issues to a manager as soon as they occur. Ensures high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service. Ensures store compliance with health and safety regulations. Adhering to safety management standards.
Valid Certification to operate forklifts. Good physical condition. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Computer literacy and competence in MS office. Must be organized, accurate, thorough, and able to monitor work for quality. Must be willing and able to meet tight deadlines and work long hours when required. Strong abilities in mechanical testing and implementation Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform heavy lifting on a consistent basis.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE High school certificate or equivalent. Deep understanding of EH&S policies and basic trainings. A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in with heavy machinery and busy environment. Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
JOB-686e2d302f7bd
Vacancy title:
Forklift Operator
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Yalelo
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 11 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Forklift operator will take care of functions such as configuring the equipment, loading, and operating the machines, and optimizing the machine capability. They need to ensure that the machine works at its full capacity, oversee its maintenance, and perform timely quality checks.
KEY DUTIES:
- Loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving warehouse items.
- Transporting materials to different locations within the facility.
- Optimizing loads to ensure operational efficiency.
- Securing loads to the machine before transportation.
- Keep updated records of inventory, complete forms, and handle documentation.
- Documents arrival, departure, and movement and storage of goods, checks trucking manifests and bills of lading, maintains inventory, and tracks fulfillment of customer and vendor orders.
- Quality assurance (QA) duties, including reporting product damage and shortages.
- Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions.
- Evaluate systems and processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, and help maintain a safe, orderly work environment.
- Meet the performance standards for production and adhering to production schedules.
- Report safety hazards, quality concerns, and production issues to a manager as soon as they occur.
- Ensures high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service.
- Ensures store compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Adhering to safety management standards.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
- High school certificate or equivalent.
- Deep understanding of EH&S policies and basic trainings.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in with heavy machinery and busy environment.
- Ability to read and understand packaging, shipping documents, and safety guidelines.
- Valid Certification to operate forklifts.
- Good physical condition.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Computer literacy and competence in MS office.
- Must be organized, accurate, thorough, and able to monitor work for quality.
- Must be willing and able to meet tight deadlines and work long hours when required.
- Strong abilities in mechanical testing and implementation
- Ability to handle heavy equipment and perform heavy lifting on a consistent basis.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: professional certificate
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