Forklift Operator (Fortune)

JOB SUMMARY

The Forklift Operator plays a vital role in supporting efficient warehouse operations by organizing stock according to the 5S methodology: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain. This position requires a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure a clean, organized, and productive work environment. The Forklift Operator must have valid driver license, safety practitioner, and certified NCII from accredited TESDA School.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY

• Material Handling: Moving pallet-packed materials, stacking crates, and transporting raw materials or finished products.
• Inspections: Conducting daily pre-shift vehicle checks (brakes, tires, fluids, and hydraulic hoses) to ensure safe operation.
• Safety Protocols: Adhering strictly to capacity limits, driving at safe speeds, and maintaining situational awareness to protect pedestrians.
• Assist in loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Provide support to other warehouse staff and departments as needed.
• Help with cycle counting, returns, and restocking tasks.
• Participate in training sessions and team meetings to stay updated on procedures and expectations.

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational training NC11 - TESDA certification for FORKLIFT.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year experience as FORKLIFT Operator - Reach Truck/Forklift - Counterweight.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Warehouse Operations.

SKILL AND COMPETENCIES

Technical Skills

• Can safely operate Reach Truck/Lifter.
• Familiar with basic warehousing operation - incoming and outgoing operations.
• Uses handheld scanners to update and track inventory accurately.
• Packs, labels, and organizes items properly to ensure correct product handling.
• Follows safety protocols and uses personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Soft Skills

• Works collaboratively with team members to support smooth warehouse operations.
• Communicates clearly when reporting issues or receiving instructions.
• Stay focus when operate the machine.
• Manages time effectively to meet daily targets and deadlines.
• Adapts quickly to changes in workload, priorities, or procedures.
• Reliable and completes assigned tasks consistently with minimal supervision.
• Identifies and resolves minor issues independently during operations.

Physical Requirements

• Capable of lifting, carrying, and moving items up to 25 kilograms.
• Frequent bending, reaching, crouching, and stretching.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Comfortable working in a physically active and fast-paced environment.
• Teamwork and ability to create positive atmosphere that will complete the task.

Qualification and Requirements

• Professional Driver License
• NCII Certificate for Forklift