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Join Sika as a VNA Forklift Driver
Are you looking for a challenging role in a global leader in specialty chemicals? At Sika, we play a crucial role in transforming the construction and transportation industries towards greater environmental sustainability. Join our dynamic team and help us make a difference.

Job Purpose:
The VNA Forklift Driver is responsible for operating Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklifts to safely load, unload, store, and retrieve goods in high-rack storage areas of the warehouse. You will ensure secure, efficient, and timely handling of materials while maintaining safety standards and equipment reliability.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Safely operate VNA forklifts to load and unload goods from vehicles/trucks in line with company procedures.
• Move goods packed on pallets to and from designated storage locations within narrow aisle racking systems.
• Stack and retrieve materials accurately in high racks, following stock control and inventory instructions.
• Support picking and staging of goods for dispatch according to warehouse requirements.
• Stack empty pallets in designated areas.
• Perform daily equipment checks including battery charging, functionality, and safety inspection.
• Report any forklift or equipment damage/faults immediately to relevant staff.
• Assist in manually loading/unloading when required and support other warehouse tasks as necessary.
• Ensure secure loading, unloading, and handling of all goods to prevent damages.
• Maintain VNA forklift and equipment in good working order at all times.
• Complete and submit required documentation related to materials handling.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid VNA forklift operator license/certification.
• Minimum 2 years experience as a forklift driver (VNA experience preferred).
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, safety procedures, and palletized goods handling.
• Ability to follow instructions, maintain accuracy, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Safety-conscious, reliable, and a strong team player.

Join us and be part of shaping the future with Sika!