Education: Completion of secondary school education. Formal forklift operating training with a valid forklift operator Certification and valid driving license to operate assigned forklift following local rules and regulations .
Experience: Two years or more years of work experience as a forklift operator, preferably in an international organization, embassy or UN system with a demonstrated safe record.
Language: Fluency in both oral and written communication in the English and local languages(Oromifa) is highly desired.
Knowledge & Skills:
• Knowledge of forklift operator rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies, and security issues.
• Knowledge of the forklift loading capacity and other parameters.
• Knowledge of operating rules and regulations whichever applicable.
• Knowledge of safety standards and safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, buoyant wearable safety devices, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic skills to assist in case of emergency, knowledge of first aid basic methods.
• Knowledge and ability to use radio, email, telephone and other applications.
• Ability to assess forklift for mechanical fitness and skills in minor repairs.
• Ability to demonstrate a client-oriented approach, high sense of responsibility, courtesy and tact. Language: Fluency (level C) in the UN language in use at the duty station and in the duty station’s language, if different.