Lifting-truck operators drive, operate and monitor lifting-truck or similar vehicle to transport, lift and stack pallets with goods.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- The majority of Lifting truck operators earn a salary between Ksh17,836 and Ksh80,309 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Lifting truck operators ranges from Ksh17,836 to Ksh35,834.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between Ksh20,679 and Ksh43,984 per month.
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Job Responsibilities
- Operating and monitoring lifting truck and similar equipment to load and unload, transport, lift and stack goods and pallets in terminals, harbours, warehouses, factories and other establishments
- Positioning lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes, and securing material or products for transport to designated areas
- Inspecting equipment to identify wear and damage
- Performing routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment
- Keeping records of work undertaken and breakdowns of vehicles