Forklift Operator Jobs in Everett, WA

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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Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • FedEx
  • Redmond, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our...

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Forklift Driver

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Lake Stevens, WA (7 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lake Stevens, WA (7 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

Hand-stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. For additional information about pay ranges, click here....

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Warehouse Associate

  • Adecco US, Inc.
  • Everett, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 17 hours ago

Primary responsibilities for Warehouse Associates include: Loading and unloading materials within the warehouse or storage facility Performing tasks such as picking, packing, scanning, kitting, and...

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Warehouse Order Selector

  • Sysco
  • Everett, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 17 hours ago

Properly operate an electric pallet jack (2-pallet length) to proceed to correct slot location, and transport product to dock area for staging. Handle products with the necessary care....

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Immediate Hiring For Warehouse Workers- $21/hr

  • Aerotek
  • Woodinville, WA (15 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Woodinville, WA (15 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

Were hiring a Warehouse Associate to support picking, packing, inventory, and light assembly in a fast-paced warehouse....

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Day Warehouse Associate

  • Columbia Distributing
  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 1 day ago

Travel None Required Education and Experience Minimum of 18 years of age Preferred Education and Experience Experience in a warehouse, with logistics or material handling High school diploma or GED...

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Forklift Operator

  • Clean Harbors
  • Shoreline, WA (18 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shoreline, WA (18 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Description Clean Harbors is currently looking for a Forklift Operator to join their team! As a Forklift Operator, you will perform hands on operations....

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Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate

  • Consolidated Electrical Distributors
  • Marysville, WA (4 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marysville, WA (4 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Perform physical tasks including lifting 50-100 lbs., climbing, crouching, and working on hard surfaces in varying temperatures Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling and...

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Warehouse Associate - Picker/Packer

  • AppleOne
  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities - Pick customer orders accurately using pick lists, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems. - Pack products securely and efficiently to help ensure safe and accurate delivery...

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Yard Worker Yard/Warehouse/Forklift/Material Handler

  • Builders FirstSource
  • Arlington, WA (17 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, WA (17 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Yard Worker/Forklift Operator Arlington, WA What You'll Do: Assists customers in the location and loading of product....

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Sawyert/Material Handler/Packaging - Ready-Frame

  • Builders FirstSource
  • Arlington, WA (17 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, WA (17 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry,...

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Material Handler (Swing Shift)

  • Echodyne
  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks), or willingness to obtain certification if necessary....

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Dock Worker

  • Estes Express Lines, Inc.
  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting Responsible for accurately recording the...

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Part Time Forklift Operator - Morning Shift

  • Oak Harbor Freight Lines
  • Woodinville, WA (15 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (15 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within specified timelines....

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CDL Driver/Warehouse

  • Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation
  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Everett, WA)
  • 4 days ago

CDL Driver/Warehouse Thyssenkrupp Elevator Corporation - Kirkland, WA Posted: 5/29/2026 - Expires: 6/29/2026 Job ID: 293450183 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

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Demographic Data for Everett, WA

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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 Everett, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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