Forklift Operator
Role Overview
Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to transport, load, and unload materials, products, containers, drums, and equipment within a petrochemical plant.
Follow safety protocols and apply hazardous materials handling practices to maintain a safe work environment.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job Summary
Operate forklifts safely and efficiently to transport, load, and unload materials, products, containers, drums, and equipment within a petrochemical plant.
Follow safety protocols and apply hazardous materials handling practices to maintain a safe work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts to load, unload, and move materials to and from storage areas, production lines, and transport vehicles.
- Drive on ramps when required.
- Store materials securely and organize them for efficient retrieval and transportation.
- Perform routine forklift maintenance and inspections, and report issues promptly.
- Follow safety guidelines when handling hazardous or flammable materials.
- Maintain material movement records and conduct periodic stock checks.
- Coordinate with warehouse and production staff to support timely material supply.
- Follow standard operating procedures for material handling.
Skills
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
- Apply a basic understanding of material handling equipment maintenance.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
- One to three years of forklift operating experience, preferably in a petrochemical, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
- Understanding of safety regulations and hazardous materials handling is preferred.
- Ability to lift heavy items, maintain concentration, and work under time constraints.
Working Conditions
- The role may involve varying temperatures, exposure to petrochemical substances, and use of protective equipment.
- Work shifts may vary according to plant operating needs.
- The work location is in person.
Compensation
- Pay is AED 1,500 to AED 2,000 per month.
Start Date and Employment
- Expected start date is immediate.
- The job is full-time.
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