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About the Organisation
Established in 2014, Saturn Mining Company Limited operates in Nigeria with a workforce of about 300 employees and focuses on mining-related production and distribution activities. The company runs river-adjacent operations and multi-shift yard/warehouse movements supporting its extraction and processing value chain.
Rivers, Nigeria
Full Time
Job Title
Forklift Driver job at Saturn Mining Company Limited
Saturn Mining Company Limited
Job Description
The Forklift Driver supports day-to-day materials handling for mining and processing operations. You will conduct pre-shift equipment checks, maneuver forklifts in busy yards and warehouses, load/unload trucks and containers, transfer raw and finished materials, and keep accurate movement logs. The role requires strict adherence to safety procedures, housekeeping standards, radio/hand-signal communication, and collaboration with warehouse, maintenance, and production teams to meet dispatch schedules.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Operate counterbalance/industrial forklifts to load, unload, stack, and stage pallets, crates, and bulk materials.
Perform pre-start inspections; report defects and coordinate basic preventive care (battery/fuel, tires, forks).
Move materials between receiving, storage, production, and dispatch zones per pick lists/job tickets.
Secure loads and use proper rigging/attachments where required.
Maintain accurate movement logs, tags, and basic inventory tallies.
Follow traffic plans, speed limits, spotter guidance, and radio/hand-signal protocols.
Keep aisles, racks, and loading bays clear; uphold 5S/housekeeping standards.
Support truck turnarounds—dock alignment, chocking, loading sequence, and documentation hand-off.
Escalate hazards, near misses, and equipment issues; participate in toolbox talks and HSE drills.
Assist warehouse/yard staff with general duties when not driving.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Experience: 5–15 years’ proven forklift driving experience (required).
Valid forklift operator certification/license; strong knowledge of safe lifting and load limits.
Ability to handle heavy/oversized loads in tight spaces and on uneven yard surfaces.
Working knowledge of warehouse paperwork, basic inventory counts, and radio use.
Physically fit; able to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as operations demand.
Safety-first mindset, situational awareness, and clear communication with spotters/supervisors.
How to Apply
Email your CV to 389336257@qq.com using “Forklift Driver” as the email subject. Include years of forklift experience, equipment types handled, certifications, and earliest start date.