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Forklift Pre Shift Inspection

Logistics Starter Pack · logistics-starter

Daily safety checks before forklift operations

Logistics & WarehousingFleet SafetyStarter pack

Overview

Forklift Pre Shift Inspection is included in the Logistics Starter Pack industry pack. Import the pack into TrueSOP to use this procedure with linked checklists and schedules.

Scope

Frontline operators, shift leads, and location managers. Adapt steps, roles, and evidence requirements to your organization after import.

Procedure

3 steps from the industry pack

  1. Inspect tires and forks — Check wear, cracks, and fork locking condition

  2. Test horn and brakes — Verify service brake, parking brake, and horn response

  3. Confirm fuel or battery readiness — Ensure sufficient charge/fuel for planned shift