Forklift Operator Jobs in Saint George, UT

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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Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 2 days ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

Warehouse Associate

  • Saint George, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 3 days 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 Worker - Package Handler

  • Saint George, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 4 days ago

SHIFT YOUR FUTURE Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - and you could even schedule your first day of work within 20 minutes! The steps are simple: 1)...

Warehouse Associate / Delivery Driver

  • Saint George, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 4 days ago

Summary Job title: Warehouse Associate / Delivery Driver Job ID: ... Department: St. George - CED Location: UT-St. George Description Summary: Looking for an associate to work in a fast-paced...

Warehouse Associate

  • Saint George, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 6 days ago

Warehouse Associate (backup driving duties) We seek a self-motivated, customer service-oriented individual to join its team. This full-time position will focus on warehouse duties such as stocking...

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Saint George, UT
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 10 days ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Warehouse/Driver

  • St George, UT
  • 13 days ago
  • St George, UT
  • 13 days ago

Job Details Job Location : St George - St George, UT Salary Range : $19.00 - $19.00 Hourly Job Shift : Day Description JOB TITLE: Warehouse/Driver As a Warehouse/Driver for Tireco Distributors...

Warehouse Associate

  • Saint George, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 20 days ago

Our Warehouse Associates are an important part to distributing our products. We are seeking a warehouse person to work in a safe environment with positive people. The Warehouse person will...

Yard Material Handler

  • Saint George, UT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 90+ days ago

Loads roofing shingles onto roofs as well as other material handling in the yard and on jobsites. Counts and reconciles incoming and outgoing materials....

Material Handler

  • Saint George, UT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 90+ days ago

Loads roofing shingles onto roofs as well as other material handling in the yard and on jobsites. Counts and reconciles incoming and outgoing materials....

Production Packer

  • Saint George, UT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 45+ days ago

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Forklift Operator 5Am

  • St George, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • St George, UT
  • 60+ days ago

Assists in maintaining the workflow with the modules by removing empty pallets from pallet return slots as needed to adhere to housekeeping and safety standards....

Early Morning Stock Associate

  • Saint George, UT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 60+ days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

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Forklift Operator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Forklift Operator Training
Forklifts are extensively used in warehouses, construction sites and distribution centres for lifting and moving heavy objects. This course will introduce you to forklift operation. Youll learn...
Forklift Operator Safety: Types of Forklifts (Course)
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the different classes of forklifts and their specific applications in various industries. It covers the distinctions between electric motor...
Forklift Operator Safety: Forklift Certification (Course)
This course provides comprehensive training for forklift operators, emphasizing the critical importance of safety and proficiency in handling these essential tools in industrial settings....

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Saint George, UT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Forklift Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Saint George, UT offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
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 Saint George, UT
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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