Scissor Lift Foreman

Job Responsibilities:

Scissor Lift Operations & Coordination

• Plan, schedule, and assign scissor lift tasks according to site needs.

• Ensure efficient deployment and proper allocation of scissor lifts to designated work areas.

• Monitor daily operations to ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Safety & Compliance

• Enforce the use of PPE and adherence to site safety regulations.

• Conduct daily toolbox briefings focused on elevated work platform safety.

• Verify all operators have valid certifications and comply with safe operating procedures (SOPs).

• Report unsafe behaviors, near misses, and incidents immediately to the Safety Officer.

Equipment Inspection & Maintenance

• Perform pre-operation inspections to confirm scissor lifts are safe and operational.
  • Coordinate servicing, repairs, and replacement of defective equipment with the maintenance team.

• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, inspection checklists, and service logs.

Team Supervision & Training

• Lead, guide, and monitor scissor lift operators to ensure work productivity and quality.

• Train new operators on equipment handling, safety practices, and site standards.

• Assess operator performance and provide coaching, feedback, or corrective action when necessary.

Documentation & Reportin

• Maintain daily reports on operations, operator attendance, and equipment allocation.

• Prepare inspection forms, incident reports, and scissor lift usage summaries.

• Communicate daily operational updates and challenges to site management.

Job Requirement :

• Minimum SPM / equivalent qualification; technical or vocational certification is an added advantage.

• At least 3–5 years of experience in construction site operations, with hands on exposure to scissor lift or elevated work platform (EWP) activities.

• Valid Scissor Lift/EWP Operator Certification (e.g., IPAF, OSHA, CIDB, or equivalent).
  • Strong knowledge of safety regulations, PPE usage, and safe operating procedures (SOPs) for elevated work platforms.

• Experience in supervising site workers or equipment operators, preferably in a construction or high-risk environment.

• Ability to perform equipment inspections, basic troubleshooting, and coordinate maintenance or repairs.

• Good communication skills to liaise with site supervisors, safety officers, subcontractors, and operators.

• Ability to prepare daily reports, equipment logs, inspection checklists, and operational documentation.

• Physically fit to handle on-site supervision, equipment checks, and long hours on the construction site.

• Strong leadership, discipline enforcement, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-risk construction environment, including weekends or extended hours when required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM2, RM2,800.00 per month

Work Location: In person