Forklift Operator Jobs in Fort Mill, SC

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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Order Picker

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 7 days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

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Warehouse Worker, School Nutrition

  • School Nutrition
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 6 hours ago

jack Deliver and stow stock to the proper location within the warehouse Pick appropriate materials for shipment based on picking slips Prepare materials for delivery or shipment Assist in maintaining...

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Warehouse Material Handler - Part-time

  • Graybar
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 7 hours ago

In this role you will: Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts and push carts Receive and store incoming material in accordance with warehouse management system process Select, pack...

In Person Part Time

Distribution Material Handler

  • Campbell Soup Co
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 10 hours ago

Essential Job Duties Accurately loads and unloads trailers of palletized and non-palletized product and POS material. Utilizes manual and power material handling equipment....

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Warehouse Worker (AM) $19.50/hr - Charlotte, NC

  • Empire Distributors
  • Pineville, NC (5 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pineville, NC (5 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 10 hours ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Picks product (cases and individual bottles) with RF scanners from shelf and racking locations to fulfill order requirements....

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NOW HIRING - Order Picker ROCK HILL, SC 29730

  • Rock Hill, SC (11 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (11 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

Scanner Reliable and ready to work Staging orders help wrap and prepare pallets as needed Apply online today!...

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Seasonal Warehouse Associate I

  • Safelite
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 23 hours 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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Forklift Operator, Let Down

  • Sysco
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 23 hours ago

Unloads/loads pallets of products using pallet jacks and forklifts. Stores and removes pallets of products from rack locations. Puts product in overflow locations....

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Experienced Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Randstad
  • Pineville, NC (5 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pineville, NC (5 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Are you the master of organization who keeps supply chains running like clockwork? We’re looking for a sharp Materials Coordinator to be the heartbeat of our operations—coordinating inventory,...

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Warehouse/Driver Associate - Charlotte Airport (CLT) - Hiring FT/PT

  • Paradies Lagardere
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Must have a clear driving record and able to clear a DOT Physical. Also, must be able to successfully complete driving assessment to meet Airport driving requirement. No special driver’s license...

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Warehouse Picker/Packer

  • AtWork Group
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation and Schedule Pay rate: $17 - $20 per hour All Shifts Available Weekly pay Key Responsibilities Accurately pick orders from warehouse shelving using pick lists, RF scanners, or warehouse...

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Shipping & Receiving Clerk

  • Kuehne + Nagel
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain proper dock security and oversee pallet control and exchange activities. Collect, organize, and route all documentation related to inbound and outbound freight....

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Warehouse Specialist

  • our company
  • Rock Hill, SC (11 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (11 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Competence in operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, with strict adherence to safety guidelines....

Hybrid

Lead Warehouse Associate

  • Shutterfly, Inc.
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 3 days ago

At Shutterfly, we make life's experiences unforgettable. We believe there is extraordinary power in the self-expression. That's why our family of brands helps customers create products and capture...

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Equipment Operator (Small Forklift Operator) - Req. ID: 3935

  • Denali
  • Matthews, NC (17 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Matthews, NC (17 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Valid forklift operator certification (or ability to obtain certification). Proven experience as a forklift operator or in a similar warehouse role....

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Forklift Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Inspection
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Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Maintenance
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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Fort Mill, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Forklift Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Fort Mill, SC 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 Fort Mill, SC
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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