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Forklift Driver Jobs in Vadodara

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?? Vadodara, Vadodara ? Full-time / Shift-based ?? Role: Forklift Operator ? Logistics & Warehousing
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Role Overview

The growing growing pharmaceutical, petrochemical, and port-based trade economy in Vadodara, Gujarat has created consistent opportunities for experienced Forklift Driver candidates across sectors.

This role is ideal for experienced forklift operators with a valid license. Freshers with forklift training certification can also apply for trainee positions.

??? Loading & Unloading ?? Material Handling ?? Equipment Maintenance

Key Responsibilities

  • Follow all safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Assist in warehouse housekeeping and organizing storage areas.
  • Coordinate with supervisors and team members for efficient material flow.
  • Operate forklifts (diesel, electric, or LPG) to move materials within the warehouse or factory premises.
  • Load and unload goods from trucks, containers, and storage areas.
  • Stack and arrange materials in designated locations following safety guidelines.
  • Inspect forklifts daily and report any mechanical issues for maintenance.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy by ensuring correct placement of goods.

Candidate Profile

  • Valid forklift operator license / certification (mandatory).
  • 1-5 years of experience operating forklifts (freshers with certification can apply).
  • Knowledge of safe forklift operation and material handling techniques.
  • Ability to work in shifts and handle physical demands of the job.
  • Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory management.
  • Good eyesight and coordination.
  • Basic communication skills.

Types of Forklifts

  • Counterbalance Forklift: Standard forklift for general material handling.
  • Reach Truck: For narrow aisles and high stacking.
  • Pallet Jack (Electric/Manual): For moving pallets short distances.
  • Side Loader: For long loads like pipes and timber.
  • Rough Terrain Forklift: For outdoor construction sites.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: ?16,000 - ?35,000 per month (based on experience and shift).
  • Overtime pay for extra hours.
  • Night shift allowance (if applicable).
  • Opportunity to work with leading logistics companies and warehouses in Vadodara.
  • Career growth to Senior Operator, Supervisor, or Warehouse Incharge roles.
  • Provident Fund (PF) and ESI benefits for eligible roles.
  • Annual bonuses and increments.