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Driver & Material Handler

Jurong West, Singapore
Driver & Material Handler
Company
Xylem
Location
Singapore
Via
via Foundit
Job description
Xylem Singapore Gul team is looking for a Driver & Material Handler for a Fixed-term 1 year contract. The Class 4 Lorry Driver / Forklift Driver is tasked with transporting goods safely and efficiently and performing forklift operations for material handling at the warehouse or worksite. The position ensures on-time delivery, correct loading and unloading procedures, and adherence to all safety requirements. This role is offered on a one-year contract, with potential for renewal.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Drive Class 4 lorry to deliver and collect goods as schedule
• d.Operate forklift to load, unload, and move materials safel
• y.Ensure goods are handled properly to prevent damag
• e.Check vehicle and forklift condition daily and report defect
• s.Follow road safety rules and workplace safety procedure
• s.Maintain basic delivery records and supporting document
• s.Assist with warehouse or site duties when require

d.
Requireme
• ntsValid Singapore Class 4 Driving Licen
• ce.Valid Forklift Licen
• ce.Minimum 2 years basic driving and forklift operation experience preferr
• ed.Familiar with workplace safety practic
• es.Physically fit and able to handle manual tas
• ks.Responsible and punctu

al.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Singapore

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What is the minimum qualifying salary for an S Pass to work as a driver in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the minimum qualifying salary for an S Pass in non-financial sectors, applicable to skilled drivers, is S$3,600 per month effective 1 January 2026. This salary increases with applicant age: S$4,500 for those aged 45 and above. Drivers must also meet points criteria under COMPASS.
Source: Ministry of Manpower
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What work permit requirements apply to foreigners for driver jobs in Singapore?
Foreigners from approved source countries can be hired as drivers on a Work Permit, subject to a 10% foreign worker quota and monthly levies of S$450 for workers aged 45+, S$650 for 31-44, or S$950 for under 31 as of 2026. They must have at least 3 years of relevant driving experience and pass Singapore's driving test upon arrival. Employers must provide medical insurance of at least S$15,000 coverage.
Source: Ministry of Manpower
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What are the eligibility criteria for a heavy goods vehicle driver licence in Singapore?
Applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class 4 driving licence, and complete mandatory training courses totalling 10 hours for light goods and 29 hours for heavy goods vehicles. A Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver Vocational Licence (VGDL) is required, with application fee S$47 and issuance fee S$65.70. The licence is valid for 3 years.
Source: Land Transport Authority
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What documents are required to apply for a Work Permit as a foreign driver in Singapore?
Employers must submit the foreign driver's passport details, a 35x45mm WP-sized photo taken within 3 months, proof of 3 years driving experience, and employment contract via the WP Online system. Additional documents include medical examination report if from certain countries and security bond if applicable. Processing takes 3 working days if complete.
Source: Ministry of Manpower