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.

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What is the minimum monthly salary for taxi drivers under PWM in Singapore as of 2026?
Under the Progressive Wage Model effective 1 April 2026, entry-level taxi drivers must earn at least S$1,950 per month. Experienced drivers in higher tiers earn S$2,500 to S$3,500 per month based on skills and productivity. All taxi operators must comply with these benchmarks.
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