Forklift Operator Job at Saro Agrosciences Limited

Saro Agro Sciences Limited is the leader in the Nigerian Crop Protection Industry. We are a wholly indigenous company, committed to the provision of dependable solutions to crop production problems in a distinctive, rewarding and responsible way.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Forklift Operator
Job Location: Along Lagos Ibadan Expressway, Close to Magboro or Mount of Fire Church, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The role is responsible for moving materials within the warehouse and the loading/unloading of materials to/ from vehicles manually and utilizing material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follows standard warehouse practices and work instructions required to maintain high levels of inventory and location accuracy. Documents and identifies all discrepancies to the warehouse supervisor or team lead
• Accurately complete routine documentation, such as pick sheets, manifests, and unload lists.
• Perform a variety of physically demanding duties according to standard work instructions, such as manually loading and unloading goods.
• The incumbent will demonstrate accuracy and efficiency in the execution of standard warehousing processes such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, checking and loading orders/products.
• Participates in process-specific training and adheres to all work instructions and guidelines.
• Demonstrates and maintains a skill set capable of operating a variety of equipment used in a traditional warehouse environment. Examples include Pallet jacks and a variety of motorized material handling equipment such as forklifts, power jacks, and reach trucks.
• Follows all company safety, security, and housekeeping protocols. Respects; customers, company, property, and equipment.
• Proactive in accident & incident prevention and able to complete reports promptly and accurately.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have at least 1 year prior experience working as a Forklift Driver in a Factory, Warehouse or Distribution Centre.
• Candidate to have at least a Senior School Certificate, OND or a Trade Test Certificate.
• Certification operating a material handling equipment (MHE) is required (i.e., for Forklift or heavy-duty lifting reach truck, dock stocker, etc.)
• Age: 28 - 35 years.