Carpenters Trading - Side Lifter Driver/Operator - Solomon Islands

Job Description & Skills/Qualifications Required

We are seeking applications from motivated and results-driven professionals to join our organisation. If you have the talent, then we have the opportunity! 

LOCATION: Solomon Islands

KEY DUTIES:

  • Operate sidelift/side load forklift safely
  • Load/unload materials and containers properly
  • Transport oversized items efficiently
  • Safety inspections and report issues
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records
  • Follow safety, traffic and handling procedures
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors and team members
  • Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections of the vehicle according to company and DOT standards

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
  • Valid driver's license and/or sidelift operator license (as required by local regulations)
  • Clean driving record and strong understanding of road safety
  • Ability to lift, secure and move freight as needed
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating a sidelift, side loader, or similar heavy equipment

Applications can be emailed to rao.ho@carpenters.com.fj 

Closing Date - 9th September 2026

Job Functions

Driver / Bus/Trucks/Taxis

Industry

Transport & Logistics

Job open to:

Fiji Residents Only