Forklift Operator Jobs in North Windham, ME

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 Associate III

  • Safelite
  • Cumberland Center, ME (6 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cumberland Center, ME (6 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Utilize handheld RF scanners to receive, pick, ship, or locate inventory; will focus primarily on picking glass orders....

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Warehouse Associate I

  • Safelite
  • South Freeport, ME (16 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Freeport, ME (16 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Build steel pallet s and prepare them for inventory replenishment. Assist with basic inventory preparation and bin maintenance. Contribute to o utbound pack floor operations....

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Warehouse Team Member II

  • Interstate Batteries
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Our mission is to be a trusted workplace for team members to be their whole selves at work. A company that people love and positively impacts the lives of all whom we touch. be your best self At...

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Material Handler (Grades 4 - 6) - All Shifts

  • Bath Iron Works Corp
  • Brunswick, ME (22 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brunswick, ME (22 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Previous BIW Material Handling experience or familiarity with BIW material Handling process preferred. Intermediate computer skills and use of barcode scanners....

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Warehouse Operator

  • Cummins Bridgeway
  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Requires certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (reach trucks, order pickers, pallet rider, etc..) and/or other heavy machinery....

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Warehouse Associate

  • Sazerac Company
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME (23 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 2 days ago

Sazerac Company Overview Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the...

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Warehouse Associate

  • Lansing Building Products
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 3 days ago

to 70 poundsKeep warehouse clean and orderly Qualifications: Prior material-handling or warehouse experience (preferred)High integrity and high energyExperience in building products as well as previous...

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Driver / Warehouse

  • Bosch
  • Westbrook, ME (7 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (7 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 4 days ago

handling equipment, including forklifts Manage customer relationships by providing professional and courteous service during deliveries Support warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving,...

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Warehouse Driver Associate

  • FleetPride
  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (15 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Complete forklift operator training annually, provided by The Company. Check all loadrelated documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate....

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Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

  • ABF Freight
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago

Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment. Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo....

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Warehouse Worker

  • PeopleReady
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago

jacks) to move materials Perform Inventory Keep the area clean and free of debris Adhere to all safety procedures Available shifts: Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day) Job requirements: Applicants must...

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Part Time Driver/Warehouse

  • Consolidated Electrical Distributors
  • Brunswick, ME (22 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brunswick, ME (22 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 5 days ago

at Consolidated Electrical Distributors in Brunswick, Maine, United States Job Description Summary Job title: Part Time Driver/Warehouse Job ID: null Department: Brunswick GES Location: null-null...

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Material Handler

  • Aerotek
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities Move, organize, and stage materials throughout the warehouse Operate forklifts and material handling equipment Perform grinding, packaging, and machine operation (1st shift) Load...

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Delivery Driver/Warehouse- S. Portland, ME

  • Worldpac
  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (12 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 6 days ago

Capable of safely operating equipment, such as forklift and pallet jack. Consistent and reliable attendance. Proficient in basic math skills....

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Shipping/Warehouse Order Selector

  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, ME (11 miles from North Windham, ME)
  • 8 days ago

Unload and load trucks, truck trailers, cases, pallets, stacks, etc....

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in North Windham, ME

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in North Windham, ME offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 North Windham, ME
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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