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Forklift Operator
2026-02-10T13:19:49+00:00
Kim Fay
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Finance
Manufacturing & Warehouse, Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
KES
MONTH
2026-02-21T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to efficiently handle, move, and store materials within the plant and warehouse, all while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Ability to organize materials in storage racks following FIFO principles and ensure goods are stacked and secured correctly.

Qualifications and skills

Certified forklift operator with a valid driving license and 3+ years of experience in industrial/plant material handling.

Skilled in safely loading, unloading and moving materials while adhering to quality, environmental and occupational health & safety (OHS) standards.

Ability to operate electric forklifts and specialized equipment such as bale/reel clamps and three-wheeler forklifts.

Strong operational awareness and attention to detail, performing daily equipment checks, preventive maintenance and safe handling of equipment.

Detail-oriented team player with excellent time management and communication skills to ensure smooth production and warehouse flow.

Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear reporting and effective collaboration with production and warehouse teams.

  • Efficiently handle, move, and store materials within the plant and warehouse.
  • Adhere to strict safety and quality standards.
  • Safely load, unload and move materials.
  • Perform daily equipment checks.
  • Perform preventive maintenance.
  • Safe handling of equipment.
  • Organize materials in storage racks following FIFO principles.
  • Ensure goods are stacked and secured correctly.
  • Clear reporting.
  • Effective collaboration with production and warehouse teams.
  • Forklift operation
  • Material handling
  • Safety adherence
  • Quality adherence
  • Environmental adherence
  • Occupational health & safety (OHS) standards
  • Electric forklift operation
  • Bale/reel clamp operation
  • Three-wheeler forklift operation
  • Operational awareness
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment checks
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Time management
  • Communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Valid driving license
  • 3+ years of experience in industrial/plant material handling
high school
36
JOB-698b30759b490

Vacancy title:
Forklift Operator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse, Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Kim Fay

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, February 21 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to efficiently handle, move, and store materials within the plant and warehouse, all while adhering to strict safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Ability to organize materials in storage racks following FIFO principles and ensure goods are stacked and secured correctly.

Qualifications and skills

Certified forklift operator with a valid driving license and 3+ years of experience in industrial/plant material handling.

Skilled in safely loading, unloading and moving materials while adhering to quality, environmental and occupational health & safety (OHS) standards.

Ability to operate electric forklifts and specialized equipment such as bale/reel clamps and three-wheeler forklifts.

Strong operational awareness and attention to detail, performing daily equipment checks, preventive maintenance and safe handling of equipment.

Detail-oriented team player with excellent time management and communication skills to ensure smooth production and warehouse flow.

Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear reporting and effective collaboration with production and warehouse teams.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, February 21 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 10-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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