Forklift Operator Jobs in Bassett, AR

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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MTN - Forklift Operator Needed 07/01/25

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 11 hours ago

MTN - Forklift Operator Needed 07/01/25*** (Memphis) compensation: $20 PER HOUR Looking for a forklift operator to assist with unloading product from a trailer....

Warehouse Assistant

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 14 hours ago

(e.g., re-supply of packing materials, box making, material movement via pallet jack, etc.)...

Warehouse Worker/Cover Driver

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 16 hours ago

Warehouse Worker/Temporary Cover Driver **Who exactly are UPS Warehouse Worker/Temporary Cover Drivers?** They work inside as a warehouse worker and when needed, theyre the ones who drive our...

CIL Forklift Operator-2

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Experience Proven experience as forklift operator. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to lift 50 lbs....

Material Handler - 1st Shift

  • Trumann, AR (20 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trumann, AR (20 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Quanex is looking for a Material Handler - 1st Shift to join our team located in Trumann, AR. We are seeking a skilled tow motor operator to perform duties pertaining to shipping of product, and...

Senior Warehouse Associate

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago

The Sr Warehouse Associate performs receiving, stock keeping, picking, packing, and shipping activities. Also responsible for counter sales, housekeeping and related quality assurance activities....

Cargo Handler - Part Time

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 2 days ago

jack and forklifts Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved...

Stock Clerk I

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Posting Number SAECC4259 Advertised Title Stock Clerk I Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN) Position Number 001731 Category Staff (Hourly/Monthly) Department Physical Plant Minimum Position...

Forklift Operator

  • West Memphis, AR (24 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR (24 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 2 days ago

to, sit down and stand-up forklifts, high-reach forklifts, stand-up straddle trucks, walk behinds, pallet jacks, double pallet jacks and radio frequency equipment....

Forklift Operator

  • Marked Tree, AR (14 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marked Tree, AR (14 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Distribution Center Associate

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to operate equipment (96 pallet jacks, forklift, etc.). Familiarity with DC equipment and operations. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy....

Distribution Center Associate (Non-Picking)

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to operate equipment (96 pallet jacks, forklift, etc.). Familiarity with DC equipment and operations. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy....

Overnight Warehouse Associate

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Base Pay This role has a minimum base pay from $15.00 per hour with higher starting pay available based on experience. Purpose The Receiving Associate is responsible for assisting in the warehouse...

Packaging Operator - Nights

  • Marked Tree, AR (14 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marked Tree, AR (14 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Equipment may include, but is not limited to: -carton erectors - partition inserters - product inserters (MPV, VPM, PLU) - foil dispensers - top closers - palletization equipment Manual responsibilities...

Forklift Operator

  • Osceola, AR (18 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Osceola, AR (18 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Equipment used: Fork lifts and pallet jacks....

Forklift Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Bassett, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Bassett, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
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 Bassett, AR
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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