Forklift Operator Jobs in Spring Hill, KS

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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Warehouse Cherry Picker - Now Hiring

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 20 hours ago

If you're a detail-oriented stand-up clamp forklift operator with an impeccable safety record, excellent balance and no trouble staying focused, this could be your next career move....

Material Handler (day And Night Shifts Available)

  • De Soto, KS (16 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • De Soto, KS (16 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 1 day ago

This involves operating equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks....

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Handle packaging, material handling, and operate sit-down forklifts. Work Environment The work environment is a clean and organized manufacturing facility with a smaller warehouse department....

Material Handler

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills Inventory control Cycle counts Material handling Inventory management SAP Computer skills Additional Skills & Qualifications Warehouse & Material Handling experience Inventory & Cycle...

3rd Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

  • Shawnee, KS (21 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (21 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Physical Requirements: Frequently required to lift and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights....

Material Handler- 1st Shift (Gardner)

  • Gardner, KS (7 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardner, KS (7 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Experience operating sit-down tow motors, electric pallet jacks, and manual pallet jacks (manual units require pushing / pulling throughout the shift)....

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Daikin Comfort Technologies Distribution, Inc. is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Warehouse Associate position for our branch operations group located at our Lenexa, KS branch....

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Safety First: Safely operating machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks and keeping our warehouse clean and safe....

Freight Handler - FLEX

  • Edgerton, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edgerton, KS (10 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days 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...

Customer Service/Warehouse Associate CT

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Forklift Operator. 3+ years of previous warehouse experience preferred....

Warehouse Specialist

  • Shawnee, KS (21 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (21 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Pediatric Home Service is a friendly and professional leader in home health care with a singular passion for and commitment to taking care of the child. As a leader in home health care, we help...

Retail Warehouse Specialist (part-time)

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago

The Retail Warehouse Specialist manages product flow, maintains inventory accuracy, and oversees customer pick-up orders. This role ensures efficient warehouse operations and adherence to safety...

Forklift Operator

  • Shawnee, KS (21 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (21 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago

and non-palletized freight Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies Work in a safe, efficient...

Fork Lift Operator - Material Handler

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Moves material to specified locations utilizing a variety of material handling equipment....

Material Handler I

  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (15 miles from Spring Hill, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Maintain packaging supplies and pallet inventories as needed. Coordinate Courier shipments using established Fed-Ex and UPS systems....

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Spring Hill, KS

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Spring Hill, KS 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 Spring Hill, KS
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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