Crane & Forklift Operator

CountryUnited Arab Emirates

Job typePermanent

LocationAbu Dhabi Island And Internal Islands City

SpecialismMaintenance / Repair / Technician

Closing date24 Aug 2026

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We are looking for a qualified Crane & Forklift Operator to safely operate lifting and material handling equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations. The role includes loading, unloading, and relocating heavy materials and equipment on site, ensuring safe and efficient operation at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate cranes and forklifts to move, lift, and position materials, machinery, and equipment.
  • Conduct daily inspection and routine maintenance of assigned equipment to ensure operational safety.
  • Follow site layout plans, signals, and load charts to execute lifts accurately and securely.
  • Coordinate with site supervisors and riggers to perform lifting activities safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain equipment logs and report any defects or maintenance needs.
  • Adhere to HSE procedures and contribute to a safe work environment at all times.
  • Assist with general logistics or yard duties as required.
  • Valid UAE or GCC license/certification to operate cranes and forklifts.
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience operating lifting equipment in industrial or construction settings.
  • Knowledge of lifting plans, load capacities, and rigging standards.
  • Familiarity with safety protocols related to crane and forklift operations.
  • Good communication and coordination skills.
  • Physically fit and able to work in outdoor/site environments.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge is an advantage.