Forklift Operator Jobs in Gwynneville, 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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Forklift Operator 1st and 2nd shift weekdays

  • Whiteland, IN (23 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Whiteland, IN (23 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 hours ago

Perform other duties as assigned Required Education and Experience : High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred 6 months warehousing/material handling experience, preferred Our Organization is an...

Receiving Forklift Operator (US Citizen)- Greenfield, Indiana

  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 10 hours ago

handling equipment as needed (fork lift, pallet jack, etc.)...

Freight Handler - FLEX

  • McCordsville, IN (20 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • McCordsville, IN (20 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 11 hours ago

Flex Warehouse Worker Handles and processes freight in a safe and correct manner through the facility to our customers' doorsteps or the Stores. Loads, unloads, orderfills, packs, and/or processes...

Forklift Operator

  • Pendleton, IN (22 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pendleton, IN (22 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 14 hours ago

Forklift Operators also get to wear many hats within the site! You may also sort pallets by hand and repair damaged wooden pallets by hand in some locations....

eCom Warehouse Worker

  • McCordsville, IN (20 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • McCordsville, IN (20 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $21.95 - $25.45 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Greenwood, IN (24 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwood, IN (24 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 1 day 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....

Forklift Operator 2nd shift weekdays

  • Whiteland, IN (23 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whiteland, IN (23 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Experience operating other material handling equipment such as Order (Cherry) Picker, Sit-down, Clamp, Electric Pallet Jack is also a plus. Be part of the worlds largest logistics company!...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.95 - $21.95 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

CNC Operator - (Weekend Shift)

  • New Castle, IN (24 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (24 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support...

Order Picker Operator

  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 2 days ago

A distribution center in the northeastern Indianapolis region is searching for Order Picker/Forklift Operators on 1st shift....

Night Warehouse Selector

  • Pendleton, IN (22 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pendleton, IN (22 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 days ago

up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area Physical Requirements Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging...

Order Picker

  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN (12 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 days ago

up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area Physical Requirements Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging...

Warehouse Worker

  • McCordsville, IN (20 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • McCordsville, IN (20 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 3 days ago

up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area Physical Requirements Comfortable working in a multi-temperature environment ranging...

Material Handler (1st Shift)

  • New Castle, IN (24 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (24 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support...

Shipping & Receiving Clerk - Reach Truck

  • Fountaintown, IN (10 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fountaintown, IN (10 miles from Gwynneville, IN)
  • 7 days ago

30pm Monday - Friday (mandatory extended hours / overtime) Overtime may include Saturday Wage $19.00 per hour plus overtime DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Operates forklifts with various attachments and pallet...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Gwynneville, IN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Forklift Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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