Forklift Operator

Job Description

Operator ResponsibilitiesReport Early – Reach the workplace 5 minutes before shift starts. Wear PPE – Always wear full PPE: uniform, helmet, goggles, earplugs, and safety shoes. Biometric Access – Use thumb and password securely for attendance. Pre-Shift Checklist – Review and complete all checklist items before starting. Report Issues – Inform supervisor immediately about any deviations. Understand Line Work – Take a proper handover from the outgoing operator. Material Handling – Ensure timely, safe, and damage-free material movement. Break Instructions – Follow supervisor’s timing for breaks (lunch/tea/dinner). No Substance Abuse – Avoid alcohol, tobacco, or drugs at work. Log Pending Work – Record pending tasks and get logbook signed. Handover at Shift End – Ensure proper shift closure and reliever update. Forklift Care – Maintain forklift condition and follow speed limits. Professional Conduct – Be polite and respectful with superiors and teammates. No Passenger Use – Do not transport people on forklifts. Authorized Use Only – Drive forklifts only if authorized; get permission if unsure. Regular Reporting – Submit reports daily, weekly, and monthly. Complete Assignments – Perform additional duties as assigned. Update Log Sheet – Post photo of completed log sheet in group post-shift. Check for Damage – Inspect goods and vehicles for damage before handling; take photos if needed. Location Clarity – Be clear on where materials need to be placed before moving. Clear Pathways – Ensure materials are moved without obstruction. Scrap & Stacking Safety – Ensure safe and damage-free material movement during scrap disposal, stacking, loading, and unloading. Follow 5S – Practice 1S to 5S at the desk and maintain positive behavior with all stakeholders.