Operator – Material Handling & Forklift

Job Description

Job Title: Operator – Material Handling & Forklift Role Grade: Operator Department: Operations / Stores Reporting To: Shift Incharge / Raw Material Warehouse Executive Educational Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Mandatory: Valid Driver’s License and Forklift Training & Certification Experience: Minimum 2–5 years in material handling or forklift operation in a warehouse, mining, or industrial setup Compensation: CTC: Open Hike: 20% to 30% on current CTC for highly suitable candidates Accommodation: Provided (shared) at mining site Key Responsibilities: Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to transport goods safely Familiarity with various forklift types (counterbalance, reach truck, pallet jack) and use of the appropriate one as per task requirements Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure all equipment is in safe, working condition Safely transport raw materials and finished goods to designated storage or production areas Properly stack, load, and arrange materials to prevent damage and ensure stability Coordinate closely with warehouse, stores, and production teams to meet operational demands Stay up-to-date on safety protocols and forklift operation best practices Maintain cleanliness and organization in storage and operation zones Key Skills: Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Strong focus on safety, efficiency, and precision Basic MS Office and ERP knowledge preferred Working Conditions: Nature of Work: Field job (hands-on equipment handling) Working Shift: Rotational (A, B, C or General Shift) Nature of Reports: Maintain accurate records for equipment use, safety checks, and incident logs Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Schedule: Rotational shift Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay Shift allowance Ability to commute/relocate: Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: forklift operation: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: Driving Licence (Required) Work Location: In person