Forklift Operator Jobs in Fernandina Beach, FL

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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Inventory Clerk

  • Fernandina Beach, FL
  • 24 days ago
  • Fernandina Beach, FL
  • 24 days ago

7148 - Jacksonville - 11335 Atlantic Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida, 32225 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle...

Material Handler (Forklift Operator)

  • Yulee, FL (6 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Yulee, FL (6 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

operator, you will independently use the forklift to load and/or move materials Supply production areas with needed materials from inventory Load/unload, lift, move, place, stack raw materials and...

Warehouse Associate

  • Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment and powered industrial equipment, including Crown, Pacer, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Barrett and Turret Truck Preferred Qualifications Previous warehouse, retail, or customer service...

Production Associate - Builder/Material Handler

  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 204479 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Builder/Material Handler to support the Rental Division. The Builder/Material Handler is responsible for...

Donation Warehouse Associate

  • Kingsland, GA (19 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kingsland, GA (19 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

As a Donation Warehouse Associate, you will be the first point of contact for donors and customers, ensuring a positive experience through excellent customer service. You will assist with the...

Missile Material Handler Associate

  • Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kings Bay, GA (12 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Experience in the operation of material handling equipment. Previous crane operator experience. Previous experience with warehouse documents....

Warehouse Associate Manufacturing I

  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North Americas largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility...

Material Handler

  • Yulee, FL (6 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Yulee, FL (6 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Experience with material handling and inventory management. Proficiency in using RF scanners and cherry pickers. Ability to operate sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks....

Cherry Picker Operator

  • Yulee, FL (6 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Yulee, FL (6 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Experience with material handling and inventory management. Proficiency in using RF scanners and cherry pickers. Ability to operate sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks....

Warehouse Associate Mid Shift

  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Required to safely operate material handling equipment (MHE) to include forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, reach trucks, slip sheet attachment, and/or clamper truck or attachment.??...

Production Associate - Builder/Material Handler - 3rd Shift

  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (13 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Requisition Number: 203596 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Builder/Material Handler to support the Rental Division. The Builder/Material Handler is responsible for...

Forklift Operator

  • Fernandina Beach, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Fernandina Beach, FL
  • 20 days ago

with match Here is what you will be doing Operating a Forklift in a warehouse environment Follow proper safety rules and operating procedures to support zero tolerance safety objectives Selecting, palletizing...

Material Handler I

  • Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (22 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 24 days ago

COMPETENCIES Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment Manual dexterity Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling tasks Ability...

Part Time Daytime Grocery Stock Clerk

  • Amelia Island, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amelia Island, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Primary responsibility is to Take Excellent Care Of Our Customers by satisfying each customer's needs and exceeding their expectations. This requires a defined level of product knowledge, food...

WAREHOUSE WORKER -MAYPORT MAIN STORE - RPT w/Benefits

  • Atlantic Beach, FL (18 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlantic Beach, FL (18 miles from Fernandina Beach, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

. - May occasionally operate material handling equipment (MHE). - Performs other related duties as assigned....

Demographic Data for Fernandina Beach, FL

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Fernandina Beach, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Fernandina Beach, FL 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 Fernandina Beach, FL
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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