Forklift Operator Jobs in Woodburn, OR

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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Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Oregon City, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 25 days ago
  • Oregon City, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 25 days ago

As a Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader at QXO, youll be a key player in getting building materials where they need to gosafely and efficiently. What you will do: Safely unload building...

Inventory Clerk

  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago

7285 - Clackamas - 13750 SE Johnson Road, Milwaukie, Oregon, 97222 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle...

Inventory/Logistics Associate

  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 21 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 21 days ago

7285 - Clackamas - 13750 SE Johnson Road, Milwaukie, Oregon, 97222 CarMax, the way your career should be! General Summary: Under general supervision, responsible for zone maintenance, vehicle...

Warehouse Worker

  • Rickreall, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Rickreall, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 5 hours ago

JOB DUTIES: Bagging and stacking 50# bags of seed, work in a warehouse. REQUIREMENTS: Job will involve lifting, moving 50 lb bags of seed. This can be a strenuous job. Reliable transportation....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 7 hours ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector - Now Hiring

  • Tigard, OR (21 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tigard, OR (21 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 7 hours ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Associate Night Loader

  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 15 hours ago

, Picker, Packer, Night Loader, Truck Loader, Warehouse Loader, Forklift Operator, Materials Handler, Dock Worker...

Warehouse Associate Night Replenisher

  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 15 hours ago

Operator, Materials Handler, Dock Worker...

Warehouse Associate

  • Hubbard, OR (3 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Hubbard, OR (3 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 18 hours ago

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive...

Warehouse Order Puller - Now Hiring

  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (12 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 23 hours ago

Ready to dive into a role that keeps you active and engaged? Apply now to join us as an order puller in our warehouse operations. Your job will involve pulling and labeling orders and putting them...

Meat Packer

  • Lake Oswego, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago

The ability to touch, feel, manipulate fingers and limbs to operate various processing and material handling equipment is necessary The ability to smell is required, in order to detect levels of wholesomeness...

Warehouse Order Selector 2nd Shift

  • Clackamas, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clackamas, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and order pickers. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient warehouse environment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment....

ORDER PICKER: STARTING AT 16/hr. - Salem OR

  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 2 days ago

If interested in the position, please call ... to apply. Ask for Yadhi or Lupe. ORDER PICKER: STARTING AT $16.00 AN HOUR All Star Labor and Staffing is now looking to hire an Order Picker. Seeking...

Warehouse Material Handler Full Time 3rd Shift

  • Lake Grove, OR (19 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Grove, OR (19 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 4 days ago

What you bring to the table: Ability to be MHEO certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment as required. An ability and willingness to keep work area clean....

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Woodburn, OR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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