Forklift Operator Jobs in Osceola, 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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Material Handler

  • Ripley, TN (21 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ripley, TN (21 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 9 days ago

Training is required on various material handling equipment used in the facility. (i.e. lift truck, stock chaser, bander, radio frequency devices and various hand tools.) Regular attendance....

eCom Warehouse Worker

  • Turrell, AR (24 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 27 days ago
  • Turrell, AR (24 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 27 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.45 - $24.95 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...

Warehouse Packer

  • Osceola, AR
  • 29 days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 29 days ago

jack Put finished products into boxes Check for product quality and safety Record items and prepare shipments Apply labels and keep your area clean Lift up to 50 pounds Dress Code: Jeans/khakis, T-shirt...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Turrell, AR (24 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Turrell, AR (24 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.45 - $21.45 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...

Line Supply Forklift Operator

  • Osceola, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 30+ days ago

JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY This job requires the Line Supply Fork Lift Operator to perform the following tasks: Check/verify all product labels, names, and quantities being moved to production Pre...

Material Handler-1

  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Blytheville, AR (17 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Ability to operate storage and material handling equipment (i.e., pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) Knowledge and usage of measuring and testing devices, hand and power tools....

Material Handler

  • Henning, TN (19 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Henning, TN (19 miles from Osceola, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Workwear Outfitters has a strong legacy of building innovative and authentic market-right products and is a leading supplier of work apparel and footwear for diverse occupations in industries such...

Packer

  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago

Apply approved labels to cases before production begins. 30% Assemble, line, and pad cartons, pallets, and totes, using hand....

Inventory Control Forklift Operator

  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago

JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY This job requires the Inventory Control Forklift Operator to perform the following tasks: Check/verify all product labels, names, and quantities being staged for production Pre...

Forklift Operator

  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 60+ days ago

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

Refractory Tundish Yard Operator, BRS

  • Osceola, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 90+ days ago

U. S. Steel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and celebrate the diversity of our employees. Ensure policies, procedures, and all activities are carried out to support BRS...

Shipping Packaging Operator, BRS

  • Osceola, AR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 90+ days ago

U. S. Steel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and celebrate the diversity of our employees. This position is a Shipping Operator responsible for safely packaging all...

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Forklift Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Operation (Course)
This course provides comprehensive training on forklift operation, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and proper maintenance procedures. Participants will learn the key components of a forklift, such...
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 Certification (Course)
This course provides comprehensive training for forklift operators, emphasizing the critical importance of safety and proficiency in handling these essential tools in industrial settings....

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Osceola, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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