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Forklift Driver X3

Lusaka, Zambia Closes: 01 Jun 2026

Job Description

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

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

Qualifications & Requirements

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

Compensation & Remuneration

Competitive Remuneration

Other Information

We are looking for 3 Forklift Drivers.