Forklift Operator Full Time NEW

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to support warehouse and logistics operations. The role involves operating forklifts to move, load, and unload materials efficiently while ensuring compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse or site.
• Move goods to designated storage areas ensuring proper stacking and handling.
• Assist in receiving, checking, and storing incoming materials.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report any defects or maintenance needs.
• Ensure adherence to safety guidelines and operational procedures at all times.
• Support inventory control by accurately recording material movements.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse and work area.
• Assist with packing, palletizing, and dispatch activities when required.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid UAE forklift operator license/certification.
• 2–5 years of experience operating forklifts in warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environments.
• Good understanding of safety practices and warehouse operations.
• Basic English communication skills (reading and speaking).
• Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks when required.
• Experience with different types of forklifts (counterbalance, reach truck, etc.)
• Familiarity with inventory systems or warehouse management systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Team player with a responsible attitude
• Time management and efficiency in operations

WHY CHOOSE EDGE

Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.