Job Description:
ABOUT EDGE
At EDGE bold ideas are engineered into technologies that protect, improve and save lives.
Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, EDGE is a leading advanced technology group working at the forefront of defence and emerging technologies. Spanning more than 35 specialised companies and multiple centres of excellence, we are purpose-built to move fast. Free from heavy legacy processes, we give our people the autonomy, accountability, and agility to bring breakthrough technologies from concept to reality.
Based in Abu Dhabi, a globally connected hub at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, EDGE is home to a truly multicultural community where bold ideas thrive, and the future is shaped.
Together, we are shaping the future.
ABOUT THE ROLEAbout POWERTECH
POWERTECH is a center of excellence for propulsion technologies, specializing in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of combustion engines, expendable turbojet engines, and turbofan engines for a wide range of aerospace, defence, and autonomous applications, including fixed- and rotary-wing UAVs and other advanced platforms.
Purpose
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to support warehouse and logistics operations. The role involves operating forklifts to move, load, and unload materials efficiently while ensuring compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse or site.
- Move goods to designated storage areas ensuring proper stacking and handling.
- Assist in receiving, checking, and storing incoming materials.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and report any defects or maintenance needs.
- Ensure adherence to safety guidelines and operational procedures at all times.
- Support inventory control by accurately recording material movements.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the warehouse and work area.
- Assist with packing, palletizing, and dispatch activities when required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Valid UAE forklift operator license/certification.
- 2-5 years of experience operating forklifts in warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environments.
- Good understanding of safety practices and warehouse operations.
- Basic English communication skills (reading and speaking).
- Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks when required.
- Experience with different types of forklifts (counterbalance, reach truck, etc.)
- Familiarity with inventory systems or warehouse management systems
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Team player with a responsible attitude
- Time management and efficiency in operations
Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.
At EDGE, the real investment goes beyond compensation. Through our dedicated learning academy and digital learning platforms, employees have access to extensive opportunities to develop new skills, deepen their expertise, and advance their careers. Combined with the freedom to innovate, strong career support, and the opportunity to collaborate with world-class talent from across the globe, EDGE is a place where you can continue to grow, keep…
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