Forklift Operator Jobs in Hobe Sound, 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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Purchasing Warehouse Assistant

  • Palm City, FL (9 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Palm City, FL (9 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 23 days ago

As a Purch asing Warehouse Assistant at QXO, youll coordinate deliveries, support fleet operations, and help drive safety and efficiency across daily logistics. What you will do: Accurately fill...

Shipping And Receiving Clerk

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Shipping & Receiving Clerk Location: West Palm Beach, FL Job Type: Contract (with potential for long-term opportunity) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Be the Backbone of...

PH - Switcher PT-2

  • Riviera Beach, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by...

PH - Switcher PT-2

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by...

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector - Immediate Opening

  • Jupiter, FL (9 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (9 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Associate

  • Lake Park, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Park, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago

WAREHOUSE Are you an energetic and hardworking individual who enjoys fast paced behind the scene work? Do you enjoy physical labor? Are you efficient at managing your time? Then Eckart LLC...

Reach Truck Operator

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago

-Operate stand-up forklift to stock, stack and move and retrieve pallets of products. -Inventory replenishing, pull orders, and ensure production has needed products on a daily basis....

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL (17 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 4 days ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Forklift Driver

  • Riviera Beach, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL (19 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Forklift Operator PeopleReady of Lake Park, FL is now hiring Forklift Operators in Riviera Beach, FL! As a Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and containers in a warehouse environment....

Warehouse Team Member

  • Jupiter, FL (9 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (9 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Team Member Full-Time, $19.60/Hour + Excellent Benefits Location: 101 Capital Street, Jupiter, Florida Lifes Abundance is looking for a reliable and motivated Warehouse Team Member to...

Inventory Clerk - Now Hiring

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Ready to apply your inventory experience in a new role? Do you enjoy working with a sense of urgency? Are you an ace at resolving issues? If any of those apply, you should apply for the roles we...

Warehouse Associate

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring Part time Warehouse Workers / Package Handlers for our West Palm Beach, FL location. Applying is quick and easy - talk to a recruiter today and you could start within the week!...

Warehouse Associate - Temp/Part-Time

  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (24 miles from Hobe Sound, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Would you like to supplement your income while giving back to your community? If so, we have an awesome opportunity for you! Our Records Management department is working on a paper reduction...

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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...
Forklift Operator Safety Training
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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Hobe Sound, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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