Forklift Operator

About The Opportunity

• Remotown builds a curated network of African talent, connecting experienced professionals with opportunities across partner companies.
• This is not a single open vacancy but a vetted talent pool for Forklift Operators; selected candidates are contacted when matching roles open at partner companies.
• The pool is for experienced operators who move, load, and store goods safely in warehouses, factories, ports, and distribution centres.

Role & Responsibilities

• Operating forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and move goods.
• Stacking and retrieving stock in racking and storage areas.
• Carrying out daily equipment checks and reporting faults.
• Following load limits, traffic rules, and safety procedures at all times.
• Recording stock movements accurately.
• Keeping work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.

Skills & Qualifications Must-Have

• 2+ years operating forklifts in a warehouse, factory, port, or distribution environment.
• Valid forklift operator certificate or license.
• Experience with counterbalance forklifts, reach trucks, or both.
• Good awareness of warehouse safety practices.
• Ability to read and understand basic English instructions and load labels.
• Right to work in Ghana or Nigeria.
• Willingness to work shifts and handle physical work.

Preferred

• Experience with high racking or narrow aisle equipment.
• First aid or fire warden training.
• Basic stock recording or warehouse management system experience.
• Experience in logistics, manufacturing, or port operations.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

• Candidates are added to a vetted network and contacted when matching roles open.
• Every application is reviewed; profile remains active for future matches.
• Response times depend on live partner demand.

Skills: warehouse management,forklift operation,safety awareness