The Forklift Driver is responsible for operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, load, unload, and store goods safely and efficiently within the warehouse or production facility. The role ensures accurate material movement while maintaining safety, quality, and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts (Counterbalance / Reach Truck / Pallet Truck) safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload materials from trucks, containers, or racks.
- Transport raw materials, finished goods, and other items to designated locations within the facility.
- Perform daily forklift inspection and report any mechanical issues.
- Maintain accurate inventory movement records (manual or ERP-based).
- Stack and organize materials in the warehouse as per layout and safety guidelines.
- Assist in material counting, stock verification, and inventory audits.
- Follow all safety rules, operational procedures,
and workplace regulations.
- Maintain cleanliness of forklift and work area.
- Coordinate with warehouse supervisors and production teams for smooth workflow.
Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience as a forklift operator (minimum 3 years preferred).
- Valid forklift operator license/certificate & Driving License (as per site or statutory requirement).
- Ability to operate different types of forklifts safely.
- Basic understanding of warehouse operations and material handling.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift moderate weights.
- Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
Job Types: Full time, Permanent
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹27,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund