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Forklift Driver
2026-05-18T18:45:58+00:00
Machine Exchange
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Manufacturing
Manufacturing & Warehouse, Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair
ZMW
MONTH
2026-05-31T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Description

This role involves the transportation of the raw materials around the factory.

Some of the responsibilities include

  • Loading/Unloading: Move raw avocados from trucks to the warehouse for ripening.
  • Transporting: Move fruit to various factory stages to keep the processing line running.
  • Forklift Operation: Operate the forklift safely and keep it in good working condition.
  • Maintenance: Perform equipment repairs and report any machinery issues to supervisors.
  • Safety Adherence: Follow all workplace safety rules and procedures at all times.
  • Stock Tracking: Help with inventory counts and tracking fruit origin (traceability).
  • Coordination: Collaborate with all departments to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Process Improvement: Suggest more efficient ways to organise and run the warehouse.
  • Safety Implementation: Apply food safety standards throughout the entire processing cycle.
  • SHEQ Compliance: Follow all health, environmental, and quality rules during your shift.
  • Meetings & Audits: Participate in food safety meetings and official inspections.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Certified forklift operator with a valid driving license and 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
  • Expert knowledge of Food Safety (FSMS), Environmental, and Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) standards.
  • Strong analytical skills used to identify root causes and perform maintenance to meet operational targets.
  • Loading/Unloading: Move raw avocados from trucks to the warehouse for ripening.
  • Transporting: Move fruit to various factory stages to keep the processing line running.
  • Forklift Operation: Operate the forklift safely and keep it in good working condition.
  • Maintenance: Perform equipment repairs and report any machinery issues to supervisors.
  • Safety Adherence: Follow all workplace safety rules and procedures at all times.
  • Stock Tracking: Help with inventory counts and tracking fruit origin (traceability).
  • Coordination: Collaborate with all departments to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Process Improvement: Suggest more efficient ways to organise and run the warehouse.
  • Safety Implementation: Apply food safety standards throughout the entire processing cycle.
  • SHEQ Compliance: Follow all health, environmental, and quality rules during your shift.
  • Meetings & Audits: Participate in food safety meetings and official inspections.
  • Forklift Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Safety Adherence
  • Stock Tracking
  • Coordination
  • Process Improvement
  • Food Safety Standards
  • SHEQ Compliance
  • Analytical Skills
  • Certified forklift operator with a valid driving license
  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Expert knowledge of Food Safety (FSMS), Environmental, and Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) standards
  • Strong analytical skills
high school
36
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Vacancy title:
Forklift Driver

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse, Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair]

Jobs at:
Machine Exchange

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, May 31 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Description

This role involves the transportation of the raw materials around the factory.

Some of the responsibilities include

  • Loading/Unloading: Move raw avocados from trucks to the warehouse for ripening.
  • Transporting: Move fruit to various factory stages to keep the processing line running.
  • Forklift Operation: Operate the forklift safely and keep it in good working condition.
  • Maintenance: Perform equipment repairs and report any machinery issues to supervisors.
  • Safety Adherence: Follow all workplace safety rules and procedures at all times.
  • Stock Tracking: Help with inventory counts and tracking fruit origin (traceability).
  • Coordination: Collaborate with all departments to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Process Improvement: Suggest more efficient ways to organise and run the warehouse.
  • Safety Implementation: Apply food safety standards throughout the entire processing cycle.
  • SHEQ Compliance: Follow all health, environmental, and quality rules during your shift.
  • Meetings & Audits: Participate in food safety meetings and official inspections.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Certified forklift operator with a valid driving license and 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
  • Expert knowledge of Food Safety (FSMS), Environmental, and Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) standards.
  • Strong analytical skills used to identify root causes and perform maintenance to meet operational targets.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, May 31 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 18-05-2026
No of Jobs: 3
Start Publishing: 18-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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