Forklift Operator Jobs in Pensacola, 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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Material Handler

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Perform material handling duties according to the specified contract method in an efficient and effective manner....

Warehouse Operator Level 1

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Operate and maintain preventive checklists for warehouse equipment (Forklifts, manual pallet jacks, electronic pallet jacks, Floor Scrubber, etc.)....

Warehouse Material Handler: $17.23/hr,M-F/Full Time/Day Shift/Benefits

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 2 days ago

How many years of forklift operator experience do you have? How many years of multitasking experience do you have? How many years of trailer pulling & backing up experience do you have?...

Driver CDL/Warehouse Associate Part-Time

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Ensure compliance with procedures and regular safety checks of your equipment(tractor, trailer, pallet jack, etc.) to always guarantee safety....

Warehouse Worker

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 7 days ago

Assembly Line/Warehouse Worker Job Overview: Shift Options: First 6:00am to 4:30 pm Monday-Friday- MUST be open to OT on Saturdays Second: 4:30pm to 3:00 am Monday-Friday MUST be open to OT on...

Production/Warehouse Worker

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 8 days ago

Assembly Line/ Warehouse Worker** **Job Overview:** + Shift Options: + 1st Shift: 6:00am-4:30pm (Mon-Thurs, overtime available on Friday & Saturday) + 2nd Shift: 4:30pm-3:00am (Mon-Thurs, overtime...

Warehouse / Driver Associate

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 8 days ago

Complete forklift operator training annually, provided by The Company. Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate....

Warehouse Worker - Overnight (Fri- Sun)

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 9 days ago

Assembly Technician - Weekend Shift (Friday-Sunday) Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour Shift Schedule: Friday through Sunday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (36 hours/week) Job Description: We are currently seeking a...

Warehouse Technician

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 9 days ago

handling and deliveries Who we are......

Warehouse Worker- Overnight Shift(Fri-Sun)

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 13 days ago

Assembly Line/ Warehouse Worker Job Overview: Shift Options: Weekend Shift: 5:00pm-5:30am on Friday, 6:00pm-6:30am Saturday & Sunday = total of 36 hours Pay rate: $16.50 (based on...

Fuel Distribution Assistant

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 17 days ago

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Records fuel and lube inventory and meter readings of product tanks on applicable logs, data sheets, or databases Enters fuel a variety of issues related to fuel trucks,...

Material Handler

  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Gulf Breeze, FL (8 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 17 days ago

AS9100 Compliance Demonstrate thorough knowledge of AS9100 requirements, ensuring all material handling activities are compliant....

Warehouse Associate

  • Robertsdale, AL (24 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Robertsdale, AL (24 miles from Pensacola, FL)
  • 22 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...

Warehouse Technician

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 27 days ago

A Fortune 50 financial institution is currently seeking an IT Warehouse Technician to join their team onsite at their headquarters in Pensacola, FL This role plays a key part in supporting IT...

Warehouse Associate

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 29 days ago

POSITION DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: Warehouse Associate EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt POSITION REPORTS TO: Flagship General Manager DEPARTMENT: Dining Division POSITION SUMMARY: At...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Pensacola, FL

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Highest Education Level

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


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