Job Title: Heavy Forklift Operator (HFRL – Category 8)
Location: Production city, Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Logistics / Warehouse / Operations
Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Manager

JOB SUMMARY:

We are looking for a skilled and certified Heavy Forklift Operator (Category 8 – HFRL) to operate large-capacity forklifts for moving, loading, and unloading heavy materials in compliance with UAE safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience handling oversized loads in industrial, logistics, or port environments, and possess a valid UAE HFRL license (Category 8).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid UAE HFRL (Category 8) forklift license – mandatory.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience operating heavy forklifts (10 tons or more), preferably in logistics, ports, or industrial facilities.
• Familiarity with Dubai Municipality / EHS / DMCC regulations and compliance protocols.
• Good physical condition and ability to lift or move heavy loads as needed.
• Basic understanding of spoken and written English (Arabic is a plus).
• Ability to work in outdoor environments under various weather conditions.
• Flexible to work in shifts, weekends, or overtime as per operational requirements.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,500.00 per month

License/Certification:

• Heavy Forklift License (Category 8) (Required)

• Operate heavy forklifts (10+ tons capacity) to transport, stack, or organize heavy goods or containers.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, or containers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report any mechanical issues or required maintenance.
• Ensure adherence to EHSS (Environment, Health, Safety & Security) guidelines as per UAE standards.
• Maintain daily equipment inspection logs and operation records.
• Work closely with warehouse and logistics teams to coordinate load handling.
• Ensure secure transport of materials without causing damage to goods or property.
• Support with general warehouse or yard duties as needed.