Forklift Operator Jobs in Kingman, AZ

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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Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • FedEx
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 15 days ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

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Warehouse Person (Loader) - Evenings

  • Pepsi Beverages Company
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 19 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 19 days ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

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Stock Clerk-8100

  • Kingman Hospital, Inc.
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Staff Position Description Position Title: Receive/Stock Clerk Position Code: ClrkRecStk-8100 Department: Materials Management Safety Sensitive: Yes Reports to: Director, Materials Management...

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Seasonal Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • UPS
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Seasonal Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - and you could even schedule your first day of work within 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide...

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Warehouse Worker

  • IWS
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Operates material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move merchandise. Utilizes small hand tools, pallet handlers and hand trucks....

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Delivery Material Handler/ Roof Loader

  • Gulfeagle Supply
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Delivery Material HandlerAre you a hands-on person searching for a rewarding career opportunity?Gulfeagle Supply is looking for motivated individuals to join our team and utilize our core value of...

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Material Handler Lead Yard/Warehouse

  • Builders First Choice
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training....

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Demographic Data for Kingman, AZ

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Forklift Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Inspection
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...
Forklift Operator Safety: Types of Forklifts
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the different classes of forklifts and their specific applications in various industries. It covers the distinctions between electric motor...
Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Maintenance
This course covers the essential practices and procedures for maintaining forklifts, emphasizing the importance of regular inspections, repairs, and adherence to safety protocols. Participants...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Kingman, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Forklift Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Kingman, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Kingman, AZ
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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