Forklift Operator Jobs in Ohio
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.

- DESIGN WITHIN REACH
- Batavia, OH
- 1 day ago
- DESIGN WITHIN REACH
- Batavia, OH
- 1 day ago
Stack and palletize product to utilize storage. Label each carton with bar code labels in a uniform manner. Count and verify quantities to a Packing list....

Material Handler - Fork Lift Driver - 3rd Shift
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Mason, OH
- 7 days ago
- Multi-Color Corporation
- Mason, OH
- 7 days ago
Ability to operate material handling equipment. Forklift experience, required. Basic math and reading skills. Computer literacy. Good interpersonal and communication skills....
Seasonal Stock Associate (5am - 2pm shifts available)
- Liberty Township, OH
- 13 days ago
- Liberty Township, OH
- 13 days ago
Values & Innovation At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and...
The warehouse worker is responsible for picking orders, palletizing, loading and unloading products and/or cases, and working any station or line that is assigned....
Beacon is now QXO! We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded...
. · Load and unload trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment. · Ensure materials are delivered to production lines in a timely and accurate manner. · Maintain accurate...
Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $22.24 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers...
ABC Supply is the nations largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Delivery Material Handlers at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from...
Part-Time Forklift Operator - Weekend days, Saturday and Sunday, 5a -3p
- Groveport, OH
- 7 hours ago
- Groveport, OH
- 7 hours ago
Why Work for Saddle Creek? Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a...
Overview The full-time Warehouse Associate will act as a material handler and forklift operator to build loads for deliveries while maintaining a safe, clean and well-organized warehouse....
Key Accountabilities : Physically load product onto equipment, pallets or totes more than 20% of specified shift. Put-away and pick product for shipment or stock....
Operates material handling equipment to move inventory within the facility....
Operator: Sit-Down Forklift As a MHE forklift operator, associates are responsible for replenishment of automotive glass, staging, palletizing, stocking workstations, loading, unloading, and performing...
Example equipment in the facility includes order picker (cherry picker), pacer/ counterbalance, reach truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider....
Apply for tomorrow’s opportunity today, with Volt Volt is immediately hiring for Warehouse Worker in Youngstown, OH. Competitive Pay Weekly Pay Global Organization Great Company Culture Entry...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Forklift Operator position
- Picking & Packing
- Pallet Jack
- Palletizing
- LTL
- Stacking
- Material Handling
- Pulling Orders
- Staging
- Warehouse Management
- Bill of Lading
- Warehouse Inventory
- Shrink Wrapping
- Warehousing
- Shipping
- Order Fulfillment
- Cycle Counting
- RF Scanner
- Warehouse Management System
- Raw Materials
- Packing
- Inbound
- Labeling
- Pulling
- Sorting
- Loading & Unloading
- Supply Chain
- Forklift Operator
- Forklift
- Shipping and Receiving
- Merchandising
- Inventory Control
- Housekeeping
- Reimbursement
- Stand Up Reach Forklift
- Scanning
- Distribution
- Packaging
- Logistics
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Flexibility
- Filing
- Inventory Management
- English
- Regulations
- Sales
- Policy Development
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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