MHE Operator
DHL Uganda
Deadline: 21 November 2026
Job Snapshot
| Hiring organisation | DHL Uganda |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Appointment | Full-time |
| Category | Warehouse Equipment and Logistics |
| Experience | Certified equipment operation |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Deadline |
Jobspace Uganda Vacancy Summary
The MHE Operator will use forklifts and reach trucks to move, stack, retrieve and replenish palletised goods safely. The job demands valid equipment training, disciplined pre-use checks and constant attention to pedestrians, racking, products and yard conditions. Accuracy matters because poor handling can cause injury, product damage and warehouse delays.
Why This Role Matters
Applicants should make their licence and machine classes immediately visible. Beyond certification, DHL will need evidence of safe behaviour: inspection routines, correct stacking, controlled speeds and prompt reporting. A useful CV example would explain how you noticed a defect or unsafe condition, stopped work appropriately and prevented an incident or product loss.
Who Should Consider Applying?
- Certified forklift and reach-truck operators.
- Warehouse staff ready to demonstrate safe material-handling practice.
- Applicants with valid machine permits and clear safety records.
- Operators accustomed to stock accuracy, pallet care and busy yard conditions.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Move, stack, retrieve and replenish palletised stock according to warehouse procedures.
- Complete daily equipment inspections before operation.
- Report defects, near misses, incidents and accidents promptly.
- Maintain safe stacking heights, clear walkways and controlled equipment movement.
- Protect goods and equipment from avoidable damage during handling.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE).
- Forklift and reach-truck training certificates.
- Plant Machine Permit class G and forklift training (LOADS).
- Ability to follow safety instructions, identify hazards and maintain operational discipline.
How to Make Your Application Competitive
- Place permit classes and expiry information prominently on the CV.
- List the equipment types you have operated and the environments involved.
- Describe daily inspection and defect-reporting practice.
- Prepare copies of training certificates requested by the employer.
Questions to Prepare for Before an Interview
- What checks do you perform before operating a forklift?
- What would you do if a load appears unstable after lifting?
- How do you work safely around pedestrians and loading areas?
Application Procedure
Use DHL’s application page for job 387660. Complete the online application and provide the qualifications and documents requested. The vacancy source lists 21 November 2026 as the closing date.
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