Forklift Operator Jobs in Mobile, AL

A Forklift Operator plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring the efficient management of goods in warehouses and distribution centers. Their primary responsibilities include loading and unloading cargo, moving goods stored on pallets or in crates around the storage facility, stacking goods in the correct storage bays, and following inventory control instructions. They also check loads for accuracy and damages, ensuring that the correct products are delivered to the right location. To ensure safety, forklift operators are required to perform regular machine checks and adhere to safety regulations.

Important skills for a Forklift Operator include good hand-eye coordination, physical fitness, attention to detail, and the ability to adhere to safety guidelines. As the work involves lifting heavy goods and operating machinery, forklift operators must be comfortable with physical work and have a high level of mechanical aptitude. They should also have a good understanding of warehouse processes and inventory control. Certifications in forklift operation are critical, with OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) forklift certification being a common requirement. Prior to becoming a Forklift Operator, a person may have roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Delivery Driver, or Material Handler.

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Non-CDL Dockworker - Part Time

  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 hours ago

AAA Cooper Transportation, founded in 1955, is an asset based multi-regional trucking company providing less-than-truckload, truck load, dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international...

Warehouse Associate / Non-CDL Driver

  • Bay Minette, AL (21 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Bay Minette, AL (21 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 19 hours ago

Deliver products to local customers (non-CDL) following DOT guidelines and regulations Other responsibilities as assigned TECHNOLOGY and TOOLS Forklift Clamp Truck Non-CDL Truck Hand Truck Pallet Jack...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Mobile, AL (11 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL (11 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 23 hours ago

Requisition Number: 200033 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Stock Associate

  • Spanish Fort, AL (9 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spanish Fort, AL (9 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are For over 60 years, we have curated a unique marketplace filled with inspiring finds for the home decorator, entertainer, and gifter. From international foods and hand-picked wine and...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Irvington, AL (18 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvington, AL (18 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $23.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

2nd Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Loxley, AL (18 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Loxley, AL (18 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Physical Requirements: • Frequently required to lift and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights. • Frequently move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product...

Warehouse Associate

  • Loxley, AL (18 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Loxley, AL (18 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities You will: Review incoming material orders/'pick tickets' Locate materials on shelves in the warehouse Place materials on an order picker, pallet jack, or forklift Deliver items to the...

Warehouse/Driver

  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 6 days ago

*Also willing to take out trash, sweep the warehouse, break down pallets, and or run the magnet over the parking lot to pickup wayward nails and screws. Pay Rate: The positions starts at $17.00hr....

Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

  • Mobile, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 7 days ago

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders....

Warehouse Associate (Mobile, AL)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 11 days ago

Return to Job Listings Warehouse Associate (Mobile, AL) AL, Mobile At Five Star Food Service our Warehouse Associates pull, pick and stack. But when you are a Warehouse Associate with Five Star...

Warehouse Worker

  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 13 days ago

jacks) to move materials Perform Inventory Keep the area clean and free of debris Adhere to all safety procedures Available shifts: Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day) Job requirements: Previous warehouse...

Warehouse Associate

  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 14 days ago

The Warehouse Associate supports the team and our customers by accurately and safely receiving/pulling orders in a fast-paced environment....

Forklift Operator

  • Mobile, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 17 days ago

Operate gas or electric powered forklift to load and unload, move or stack materials or products. Responsible for vehicle safety, product safety, and timely delivery of materials. Load and unload...

Inventory Clerk

  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 17 days ago

7193 - Mobile - 965 E I-65 Service Road S, Mobile, Alabama, 36606 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for completing cosmetic...

Lay Down Yard / Material Handler

  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Theodore, AL (16 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 29 days ago

. - Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand. - Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in...

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Forklift Operator Training
Forklifts are extensively used in warehouses, construction sites and distribution centres for lifting and moving heavy objects. This course will introduce you to forklift operation. Youll learn...
Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Maintenance (Course)
This course covers the essential practices and procedures for maintaining forklifts, emphasizing the importance of regular inspections, repairs, and adherence to safety protocols. Participants...
Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Inspection (Course)
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the importance of forklift inspections and the correct procedures for conducting them before each use. Participants will learn how to identify...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Mobile, AL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Mobile, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Forklift Operators in Mobile, AL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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