Forklift Driver
Trade & Transport · Berlin, Germany
JB-1084 · Basic (A2) · 5 openings
Forklift Driver in Berlin, from 2160 up to 2600 EUR net a month. A distribution warehouse for building supplies and garden goods is hiring forklift drivers for its inbound and outbound docks. Permanent contract, full time, two shifts.
About role
The warehouse is in the Tempelhof industrial area and ships pallets to building supply stores across the region. You unload trucks with a counterbalance forklift, check the delivery against the delivery note, and put pallets away in the racking with the location the scanner gives you. On the outbound side you stage orders by tour, load trailers in the right order and secure the load with straps. You do a daily check of the truck before the first lift. Shifts run 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00 with a weekly rotation, and you report to the shift lead.
Who's a fit?
Valid forklift licence (Staplerschein) or an equivalent certificate
At least one year of forklift work in a warehouse or a yard
Safe handling of counterbalance trucks and electric pallet trucks
Experience with a hand scanner and load securing
Willing to rotate early and late shifts week by week
Reliable, punctual and careful with goods
Basic English for scanner menus and safety signs
Benefits
Net salary from 2160 up to 2600 EUR per month
Permanent contract with full social insurance from the first day
Late shift supplement and paid overtime
Deutschlandticket paid by the employer
Heated break room with a kitchen and free drinks
30 days of paid holiday a year
Safety shoes, work clothing and a winter jacket provided
Promotion terms
After twelve months, drivers who complete the paid reach truck training and work the high bay aisles alone move to 2600 EUR net a month.
Work environment
A heated hall with racking up to eight levels, a covered loading yard and twelve dock doors. Safety shoes, a high visibility vest and gloves are mandatory and supplied by the employer.
Our services
- 01Visa application and work permit
- 02Travel arrangements and flights
- 03Employer contract verification
- 04Accommodation setup assistance
- 05Document legalization
- 06Arrival support and onboarding