Fork lift operator

Your role

• Saab is globally in a growth journey and are right now expanding in India, read more about the journey in the factory located in Jhajjar at Reliance MET township here https://www.saab.com/newsroom/press-releases/2024/saab-starts-construction-of-new-carl-gustaf-factory-in-india
• As a Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in supporting safe and efficient warehouse and production operations by operating electric forklifts to move materials throughout the facility. Your responsibilities will include loading, unloading, lifting, stacking, and transporting pallets, raw materials, components, finished goods, and other materials between designated storage, warehouse, production, and dispatch areas.
• You will be responsible for ensuring that materials are handled safely and stored correctly, maintaining proper stacking practices and following established material-handling procedures. Prior to operating equipment, you will carry out daily pre-use inspections of the forklift, including checks of brakes, tyres, forks, steering systems, batteries, and safety warning devices, ensuring that all equipment is safe and fit for operation. You will also follow approved battery charging and handling procedures to maintain equipment reliability and workplace safety.
• In this role, you will be expected to comply with all workplace safety requirements, including traffic routes, speed limits, PPE regulations, and material-handling standards. You will promptly report any equipment defects, battery issues, accidents, near misses, or unsafe conditions to support a safe and compliant working environment.
• You will maintain accurate records of forklift inspections and material movements while working closely with warehouse, production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure the timely and efficient flow of materials throughout the operation. In addition, you will be responsible for keeping both the forklift and surrounding work areas clean, organized, and free from obstructions, contributing to high standards of housekeeping, safety, and operational excellence.
• In addition, you will support equipment reliability and operational safety by preparing monthly preventive maintenance and scheduled maintenance reports, as well as incident and equipment-related reports.
• You will coordinate and support inspections conducted by external agencies, regulatory bodies, or certification authorities, ensuring that all findings, observations, and recommendations are properly documented, communicated, and followed up with appropriate corrective actions.