Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Company
Apt Resources
Location
Al Khobar
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via GulfTalent.com

Job Description
Description

Apt Resources is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Specialist for our client in the power generator manufacturing industry in Riyadh. This is a vital role within a fast-paced production environment, where you will be responsible for ensuring that heavy-duty components and finished products are moved safely and efficiently to keep manufacturing lines running smoothly.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional who takes pride in maintaining an organized workspace and prioritizing safety. If you have experience navigating a manufacturing warehouse and possess strong attention to detail, we want to hear from you.

Key responsibilities
• Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move heavy generator parts and finished goods throughout the facility.
• Load and unload incoming shipments of raw materials and outgoing deliveries of completed units.
• Perform regular inventory counts and assist with stock replenishment to prevent production delays.
• Organize warehouse layouts to optimize space and ensure easy access to critical manufacturing components.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly warehouse environment in compliance with all safety regulations.
• Assist with order picking, packing, and preparing documentation for outgoing shipments.

Requirements
• Proven experience as a forklift operator or warehouse assistant (manufacturing background is a plus).
• Valid forklift certification/license.
• Ability to safely handle heavy, bulky, and high-value equipment.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform manual lifting tasks as required.
• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management.
• A proactive attitude toward workplace safety and teamwork.

Benefits

To be discussed
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum monthly wage for Saudi national drivers in the private sector in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD), the minimum wage for Saudi nationals employed as drivers in the private sector is SAR 4,000 per month as of 2026. This applies under Royal Decree M/27 dated 26/5/1426 AH (Article 3 of Labor Law). Employers must also provide end-of-service benefits calculated at half a month's wage for each year.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreign drivers seeking jobs in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
As per the MHRSD Qiwa platform, foreign drivers need a job offer from a Saudi employer, an approved work contract via Qiwa, and a work visa (type 1-year renewable Iqama) sponsored by the employer. The process requires medical fitness report and police clearance, with visa fees at SAR 2,000 initial plus SAR 650 annual renewal as of 2026. Approval takes 5-10 working days after submission.
Q What eligibility criteria like education or experience are needed for driver jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per MHRSD guidelines, no formal education is required for standard driver roles, but 1-2 years driving experience is mandatory for heavy vehicle drivers under Nitaqat Saudization. Saudi nationals or expats must hold a valid Saudi driving license (Category 3 for light, 4-5 for heavy vehicles). Age limit is 21-60 years for employment eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for a driver position through official channels in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Qiwa platform, applicants need a valid Iqama or passport, Saudi driving license, attested educational certificates if any, medical report, and employment contract signed via Qiwa. Saudi nationals submit National ID; expats provide visa approval. Submit online via employer portal within 7 days of job offer.
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