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Job Summary

Job Title:
Forklift operators
Employer:
Horeb Services Uganda Ltd
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Sunday, 30 June 2024

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Forklift operators job at Horeb Services Uganda Ltd | Apply Now

Are you looking for Engineering Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Forklift operators job at Horeb Services Uganda Ltd

​Established on September 29, 2002, Horeb Services Uganda Ltd is a Kampala-based international employment agency dedicated to connecting Ugandan citizens with both local and international job opportunities, particularly in the Middle East.

The company operates with a vision of creating a world where citizens are free from employment challenges and security threats, and a mission to link individuals to accessible and enjoyable employment in secure work environments. Horeb Services has been recognized for its commitment to quality customer care, reliability, and customer satisfaction. The management team comprises experienced professionals, including former senior officers from Special Forces and Police, bringing over thirty years of collective expertise to the organization.

Employees at Horeb Services benefit from a supportive work culture that emphasizes skill development, promotions, and work satisfaction. The company offers various job opportunities with flexible work arrangements, including international travel. Horeb Services' core values encompass quality service, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.

However, the company has faced legal challenges, including a High Court ruling in October 2024 ordering it to pay UGX 250 million in damages for its role in the death of a Ugandan migrant worker in Saudi Arabia. This underscores the importance of corporate social responsibility and adherence to ethical recruitment practices. For more information, visit their official website at http://horebservices.com.

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

30 Jun 2024

Forklift operators job at Horeb Services Uganda Ltd

Horeb Services Uganda Ltd

Responsible for the checking and subsequent loading of fresh finished goods at CPP and Hail OBL sites where attention to detail is fundamental to the success of the task. This operation is highly time sensitive where failure to comply with quality protocols could prove detrimental to Almarai.

  • Ensure that all goods are physically verified against the corresponding order and then subsequently loaded on the reefer in line with any performance targets associated with the task.

  • Operate equipment in line with manufacturer’s guidelines and to the standards of training administered.

  • Carry out pre-operational safety checks before using equipment and report any defects found immediately.

  • Execute every pallet movement as per training received in order to minimise the risk for any potential loss.


SUCCESS INDICATORS

  • Achievement of individual targets Right product by production date is loaded on to every reefer

  • Zero disruption to the business process.

  • Zero reportable accident, incidents or near misses whilst operating the equipment.

  • No faulty or dangerous equipment is operated.

  • Fleet is maintained to the applicable standard based on usage life.

  • Zero loss in finished goods inventory.

  • Zero damage to property.


ACTIVITIES

  • Operation of loading bays to ensure correct alignment of plate to back of reefer.

  • Visual inspection of inside of reefer to check for correct hygiene conditions.

  • Retrieval of pallets from bulk storage areas.

  • Collection of pallets from marshalling areas.


  • Perform all duties in accordance with Almarai Quality standards and maintain GMP / GHP at all times and ensure incorrect product dispatches and no NCN’s received against the department.

  • Ensure to Achieve of >95% in GMP/GHP audit.

  • Checking that finished goods match the details contained in the respective order – right product, right quantity, right production date in a saleable condition.

  • Removal of sample product pieces for future identification at sales depots or at border crossing.

  • Placing pallets on to the reefer in the correct loading formation making sure the weight is evenly distributed.

  • Shrink wrapping the last three pallets to ensure they do not move in transit.

  • Placing the load bars into the correct locations and ensuring they are locked into place.

  • Carry out pre-operational checks on forklift before use and report any defects found immediately for repair.

  • Change the battery of the forklift when indicated on the control panel.

  • Follow the safe system of work for changing a battery ensuring the correct personal protective equipment is correctly worn whilst executing the change.

  • Assist in the counting of inventory during stock checks ensuring close attention to detail.

  • Assist in the picking of customer orders when requested to by your immediate supervisor.

  • Keep your workspace clean and tidy at all times.

  • Report any defects found immediately to your supervisor.

Forklift operators job at Horeb Services Uganda Ltd

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • NON ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • Fully qualified Forklift Truck driver

  • Must be able to read and write English language and numeral

  • Good eyesight with or without prescription lenses

  • Physically fit.

  • Able to work in cold environment

  • Fluency in English for reading, writing and speaking

  • Able to read and write log book.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of one to two years working within an FMCG environment in temperature controlled conditions.

  • Food industry background

  • Three years of working experience


COMPETENCIES

  • Must be able to concentrate for long periods of time in temperature sensitive environments.

  • Good attention to detail

  • Cooperative – working within a team culture

  • Must be physically fit

  • Capable of being trained and following instructions.

  • Ability and willingness to progress career.

Apply now: To HR & attach CV, Academic docs, Experience certificates & Passport copy.
contact:+256784963044/+256707818110
Email ezrahgm@gmail.com , gm@horebservices.com
Submit your CV, Academic docs, Experience certificates & Passport copy to our office or email & confirm with contacts herein if your documents have been received.

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