Forklift Operator Jobs in Brownsburg, IN

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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Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 2 days ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Work Today, Paid Today- Warehouse Associate Position!

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 8 hours ago

un Work Today, Paid Today- Warehouse Associate Position! (Indianapolis) compensation: $20 Cash payment Serious inquiries only. In the Indianapolis area, we are seeking trustworthy Warehouse...

Warehouse Associate Lead - 4th shift

  • Plainfield, IN (12 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Plainfield, IN (12 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 8 hours ago

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** + Demonstrates and leads the material handling and warehousing functions required in the receiving, processing, storing, moving, and shipping of parts, materials, equipment...

Warehouse Picker Order Selector

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

This position could utilize the following equipment: Electronic Pallet Jack - Walkie Rider - Voice Audio Headset - Shrink Wrap This position could include: Hand Stacking - EPJ - Pallet Jacks - Voice...

Forklift Operator

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Summary: The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck to accomplish various materials handling assignments. Supervisory Responsibilities: None....

Warehouse Associate

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

CERTIFICATIONS (OBTAINABLE/RENEWABLE UPON ACCEPTANCE but required): CDL preferred Forklift Certification preferred Order Selector Pallet Jack Pull Cart Ladder Microsoft Access Software QUALIFICATIONS...

Supply Distribution Associate - North

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

Previous material handling experience preferred. Ability to operate material handling related equipment safely. Knowledge of inventory and computer related inventory functions....

Seasonal Forklift Operator

  • Lebanon, IN (13 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lebanon, IN (13 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

Ability to operate powered basic material handling equipment, i.e. electric pallet jack, forklift, etc. Must meet all PPE and fall protection requirements....

Material Handler (Shipping) - 1st Shift

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications: At least 6 months of sit-down forklift experience moving large objects/materials Additional Qualifications: Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment...

Warehouse Associate

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago

pertaining to shipping, receiving and storage Physically moves and maintains flow of materials and products following established procedures and strict regulatory guidelines May operate motorized material...

Material Handler - 1st Shift

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Qualifications: Ability to operate or learn to operate material handling equipment. Ability to identify and resolve basic problems. Ability to effectively work in a team environment....

Yard Spotter $26 per Hour + Overtime Plainfield, IN

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Yard Spotter | $26 per Hour + Overtime | Plainfield, IN (Plainfield) image 1 of 1 compensation: Earn $26 per hour plus overtime after 40 hours. employment type: job title: Yard Spotter Ruan is...

Warehouse Associate

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders....

Material Handler I (Inventory, 1st Shift)

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to operate material handling equipment is a plus. Ability to work overtime when needed. The starting annual base pay for this role is between USD $18.00 and $19.50/hr....

Senior Warehouse Associate

  • Whitestown, IN (11 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whitestown, IN (11 miles from Brownsburg, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Brownsburg, IN

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Highest Education Level

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


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