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Are you skilled in operating forklifts, safety-focused, and looking to support efficient material handling operations? We are hiring a Forklift Operator in the UAE who will help move, load, unload, and store materials safely within warehouses or job sites. If you’re reliable, accurate, and safety-conscious, this could be your next role.
About the Company
Our client is a respected company operating in logistics / warehousing / industrial operations in the UAE. They prioritize safety, operational efficiency, and maintaining high standards for handling and storage of goods.
Job Overview
Location: UAE (Dubai / Abu Dhabi or applicable emirate)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Department: Warehouse / Operations / Logistics
Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Lead
Education: High school or equivalent; forklift operator certification/license required
Experience: 1-3 years operating forklifts or similar material-handling equipment
Gender: Open to all
Role – Forklift Operator
You’ll be responsible for safely operating forklift machinery to move, load, unload, and stack goods. You’ll also assist with inventory tasks, perform safety checks on equipment, coordinate with warehouse teams, and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Key Responsibilities
Operate forklifts to load, unload, transport, and stack materials.
Move goods accurately to storage locations and staging areas.
Perform pre-operational checks on forklifts; report faults or safety issues.
Handle shipments and goods handling as per instructions.
Assist with inventory counts, labeling, tracking material movement.
Maintain safety compliance: use PPE, follow safety guidelines, keep work area clean.
Assist with general warehouse tasks when needed.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Valid forklift operator license/certification.
1-3 years of experience as a forklift operator or similar role.
Good understanding of warehouse safety rules and material-handling best practices.
Physical fitness, ability to lift, reach, bend, move items.
Basic communication skills; able to follow instructions and work with a team.
What We Offer
Full-time, stable warehouse role with opportunities to build experience.
Supportive environment with emphasis on safety and accuracy.
Salary & benefits aligned with UAE standards for material-handling roles.
Possibility of overtime or shift flexibility depending on operations.
Location & Work Conditions
Based at warehouse / logistics facility in UAE.
On-site work, often in warehouse environment; may involve shift work.
Physical role: lifting, standing, driving forklift, moving items indoors/outdoors.
Growth & Career Path
With strong performance, potential to move into senior operator roles, inventory control, or supervisory positions in warehouse/operations.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV including:
Your forklift certification/license details
Previously operated types of forklifts or relevant machinery
Any experience with inventory, loading/unloading, safety practices
Availability and your preferred shift pattern