Warehouse Storehand (Minimum 5-Tone Forklift)

Job Description

Support daily warehouse operations involving steel and other heavy materials, including safe operation of forklifts with a rated lifting capacity of at least 5 tones, receiving, storage, cutting, packing and stock movement while complying with workplace safety requirements.

Roles& Responsibilities

· Operate forklifts rated for at least 5 tones, subject to valid training, competency assessment and company authorisation, to move, load, unload and stack heavy materials.

· Check load weight, forklift capacity, load stability, travel routes and surrounding conditions before handling materials.

· Conduct pre-operation forklift inspections and report defects, incidents or unsafe conditions immediately.

· Receive, sort, identify, place and arrange steel materials to optimise warehouse space and safe access.

· Maintain steel plates using appropriate storage and handling methods to minimise rust and corrosion.

· Cut steel plates to required sizes where trained and authorised, following safe operating procedures.

· Pack, label and mark goods accurately for delivery; check material quantities and stock movements.

· Assist with loading, unloading, stocktaking and maintaining accurate warehouserecords.

· Maintain warehouse housekeeping and comply with PPE, lifting procedures and WSH requirements.

· Participate in emergency response, first-aid or other safety duties if appointed and appropriately trained.

· Perform other related warehouse duties assigned by Supervisors or Management.

Requirements

· Valid forklift operator training/certification recognised for the work and demonstrable practical experience operating forklifts with at least 5-tone rated lifting capacity are compulsory for this recruitment.

· Preferably 1–2 years of warehouse, forklift or heavy-material handling experience.

· Experience handling steel plates, metal products or industrial materials is an advantage.

· PSLE or higher qualification; relevant technical or ITE training is an advantage.

· Physically able to carry out the essential warehouse duties safely, with appropriate equipment and assistance.

· Able to follow safe work procedures, communicate effectively and work as part of a team.

· Willing to undergo additional equipment, work-at-height or emergency-response training where the duties require it.