Forklift Operator Jobs in Idaho City, ID

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 I

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 1 hour ago

Our client, a leading organization in the logistics sector, is seeking an Inventory Clerk I to join their team. As an Inventory Clerk I, you will be part of the Quality Control Department...

Warehouse Person

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 1 day ago

About Farwest: Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwests products and services offer customers the...

Shipping and Receiving Materials Handler

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 1 day ago

Prior experience in warehouse operations and safe handling of machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks is preferred....

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $18/hour - Day Shifts

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 3 days ago

on products View prompts on screens and follow direction for some tasks Troubleshoot problems Ensure product meets quality requirements Operate power industrial trucks (PIT) such as a forklift or pallet...

Shipping and Receiving Materials Handler

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 3 days ago

Prior experience in warehouse operations and safe handling of machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks is preferred....

Warehouse Associate

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 3 days ago

Our General Warehouse Associate (Corrugate Recycler) position performs the following duties within designated work areas, as assigned at the beginning of each shift: Utilize a manual pallet jack to...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 4 days ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Senior Warehouse Material Handler - Wire Cutting Department

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts and push carts Unload and accurately receive deliveries Store product in specific location and note in system Select and...

Material Handler - MATER006339

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 6 days ago

at Boise Cascade Company in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over...

Material Handler

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 6 days ago

Loads roofing shingles onto roofs as well as other material handling in the yard and on jobsites. Counts and reconciles incoming and outgoing materials....

Liquor Stock Clerk - Broadway Ave, Boise

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 6 days ago

Description Idaho State Liquor Division (ISLD) Opportunity Location: 1305 S. Broadway Avenue Boise, ID 83706 This announcement is for the hiring of part-time non-benefitted positions. Our...

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 7 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck. * Verify documentation matches freight...

Warehouse Associate

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 7 days ago

A Day in The Life of a Warehouse Associate As a Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for performing warehouse tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, light assembly...

Warehouse Unloader/Loader - UniFirst

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 9 days ago

Warehouse Unloader/Loader Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Loader/Unloader to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the...

Lead Warehouse Associate - Boise, ID

  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boise, ID (23 miles from Idaho City, ID)
  • 12 days ago

SemiTorr Group, Inc. is a leading sales and distribution company for gas and fluid handling systems and components supporting the High Purity, Sanitary and Industrial markets. Our family of...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Idaho City, ID

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Idaho City, ID 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 Idaho City, ID
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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