Forklift Operator Jobs in Bentonville, AR

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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Warehouse Clerk

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 9 hours ago

Operating forklifts or pallet jacks, if trained, to move goods within the warehouse....

General Production (2nd Shift) - March - R0380003-4330

  • Rogers, AR (13 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Rogers, AR (13 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago

General Production (2nd Shift) - March - R... at TYSON SALES AND DISTRIBUTION, INC. in Rogers, Arkansas, United States Job Description Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are...

Forklift Driver

  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago

Forklift Driver at Staffmark Investment LLC in SpringdaleFayetteville, Arkansas, United States Job Description Ready to take control of your career? Staffmark is hiring experienced Forklift...

Distribution Center Associate

  • Siloam Springs, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago

Distribution Center Associate at Gates Corporation in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, United States Job Description Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like) - P25-94944-44-2508

  • Lowell, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lowell, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 9 hours ago

Federal Express Corporation Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like) - P25-94944-44-2508 in Lowell , Arkansas This job was posted by : For more information, please see: IMMEDIATE OPENINGS!...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $18.75 - $22.25 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate

  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 1 day ago

jacks Perform additional tasks as needed in a fast-paced environment Requirements: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Willingness to learn and take on new...

Material Handler

  • Siloam Springs, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and...

Truck Loader

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18.35 - $21.85 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate

  • Rogers, AR (13 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rogers, AR (13 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 2 days ago

What Youll Need High School Diploma or GED preferred Certification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment preferred If required to make deliveries: Must have a valid...

Warehouse Associate- SAN Wet Plant Days (A-Shift) - WAREH037849

  • Siloam Springs, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Siloam Springs, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 2 days ago

Verifies and checks pallets on all inbound and outbound loads. Check trailer upon arrival and verifies that pallets match to load on computer and have correct number of pallets....

Forklift Operator

  • Lowell, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lowell, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm, with overtime as needed As a Forklift Operator, your primary responsibilities will be participating in pallet-build projects, creating retail displays, and...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift - $19.00/Hour

  • Springdale, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (16 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 195721 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift - $19.00/Hour to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for...

Warehouse / Driver

  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 5 days ago

Join Applied Industrial Technologies as a full time Warehouse / Shipping Associate in Springdale. Come for the job. Stay for the career. Our company culture is friendly, fun with healthy...

Lead Warehouse Specialist

  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Springdale, AR (10 miles from Bentonville, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Lead Warehouse Specialist at Stericycle, Inc. in SpringdaleFayetteville, Arkansas, United States Job Description Job Title: Lead Warehouse Specialist Lead Warehouse Specialist Needed Requires...

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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 Training
Are you aware of the risks involved with operating a forklift? Inadequate training can lead to serious workplace accidents. This free course offers in-depth insights into forklift types, safety...
Forklift Operator Awareness Part 1
Standards OSHA Standard: 1910.178 and industry best practices Part 1 of Forklift Operator Awareness training covers basic knowledge about the different types of forklifts, associated hazards, and...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Bentonville, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Bentonville, AR offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.8%
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 Bentonville, AR
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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