Forklift Operator Jobs in Oklahoma

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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MasTec Communications Group

Warehouse Specialist

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Warehouse Specialist/Supervisor, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Waynoka, OK
  • 7 days ago
  • Waynoka, OK
  • 7 days ago

The role is also responsible for refilling pallets on a palletizer, changing stretch wrap and topsheet rolls, retrieving empty bags for packaging....

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 hours ago

Requisition Number:** 205477 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks...

Forklift Operator

  • Clinton, OK
  • 13 hours ago
  • Clinton, OK
  • 13 hours ago

Tag pallets from the palletizer and record production, organize warehouse and all warehouse supplies and materials, supply materials to packaging lines, supply and service palletizer equipment. + Accurately...

Distribution Associate - Oklahoma City - Up to $29.37/hr

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 hours ago

Requisition Summary Begin a rewarding career as a full-time Distribution Associate! Job Functions / Responsibilities You will be part of a dynamic, essential team dedicated to distributing the...

Material Handler

  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 14 hours ago
  • Broken Arrow, OK
  • 14 hours ago

Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to move, stack, and transport materials within the warehouse....

Night Driver/Warehouse Associate - B080 - Tulsa, OK

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago

Discover your next career at Mygrant Glass! Join our team: We are a passionate and close-knit community of individuals who believe in the power of teamwork and providing friendly, knowledgeable,...

Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift - RAD

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

as well as move pallets to correct locations throughout the warehouse....

Driver/Warehouser - Non-CDL

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago

jack General knowledge of warehouse operations Basic math skills Teamwork and multi-tasking skills Familiarity with materials and units of measure Ability to write legibly and communicate clearly with...

Forklift Operator

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Stock Clerk - FT. SILL

  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 1 day ago

. + Must be able to operate material handling equipment (i.e., forklift, pallet jack) + Ability to work as a team member. + Self-starter, able to work with minimal direction and supervision. + Attention...

Cargo Handler - Part Time

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

jack and forklifts Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved...

Stock Clerk - Riverwind Beverage - Riverwind Casino

  • Newcastle, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Newcastle, OK
  • 2 days ago

Job Details Job Location Riverwind Casino Beverage Department - Norman, OK Position Type Part Time Education Level None Salary Range $11.00 - $13.00 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Shift...

Warehouse Associate

  • McAlester, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • McAlester, OK
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Warehouse Associate 700 E Wyandotte Ave, McAlester, OK 74501 OKMCA Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your...

Warehouse Associate Oklahoma City, OK, US 3 days agoFull-Time

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate Full-Time Operatives Oklahoma City, OK, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 2721 WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE Do you want to work for a company where the people are the purpose At Grimco, our...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Oklahoma

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Highest Education Level

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


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