Forklift Operator Jobs in Parker City, 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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eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Middletown, IN (19 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Middletown, IN (19 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 4 hours 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 (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 hours 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...

Warehouse Material Handler (106)

  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will receive materials, pull orders for walk-in customers, operate forklifts, and load products onto delivery trucks. ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 2 days ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

Warehouse Picker Order Selector

  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 3 days 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...

Material Handler (1st Shift)

  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 4 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...

Warehouse Associate

  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Safely use pallet jack, dolly, and furniture moving equipment. Transport items to and from sales floor. Maintain neat and orderly dock area, including surrounding areas....

Material Handler Inventory Control

  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 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...

Forklift Operator-$23.39 per hour

  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Company Overview: CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At...

Dockworker Part Time - Tforce Freight

  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Strong organizational and time managements skills Forklift operator certification Customer focused & team oriented work ethic Safety focused 18 years of age...

Material Handler Inventory Control (3rd Shift)

  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, 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...

Material Handler

  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, 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...

CNC Operator

  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Parker City, 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...

Material Handler

  • Mount Summit, IN (15 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mount Summit, IN (15 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Staffmark has partnered with a respected company in Mt. Summit, IN, known for its commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence. We're looking for a dependable Material Handler to join...

Distribution Center Associate

  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dayton, OH (24 miles from Parker City, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Distribution Center Associate - 1st shift Vandalia, OH About The Kendall Group Kendall Electric, a division of The Kendall Group seeks a talented, creative, self-motivated individual for our...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Parker City, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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