Forklift Operator Jobs in Little Rock, 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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Material Handler

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 14 hours ago

Now Hiring! Shipping and Receiving Associate Location: North Little Rock, AR 72114 Is your current job a nightmare? Make it a dream job at Mattress Firm! Knowledge General warehouse operations...

Forklift Operator PT, Loader III

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 6 hours ago

Forklift Operator/Freight Handler, Starting at $22.05 hr Part-Time, Sun 10pm-4am, Tues-Fri 4am-930am Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L Carriers...

Material Handlers - Warehouse Associates

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 hours ago

They operate fork lift, clam truck, pallet jacks or any other lifting and carrying devices to collect and place specific material into designated locations....

Warehouse Associate

  • Bryant, AR (15 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bryant, AR (15 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 22 hours 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...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Immediate Hire

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 22 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities Some of your duties may include Receive and prepare inventory for delivery Use technology like smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets...

Warehouse Loader (Part Time)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

You will work from order sheets to build loads using a forklift and electronic pallet jack....

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Maumelle, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maumelle, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 196118 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company...

Warehouse Associate

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

This position will organize the warehouse and maintain the warehouse in a clean and code compliant condition. Will be required to load and unload after forklift certification that Lumber...

Freight Handler

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck Verify documentation matches freight...

Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

  • Mabelvale, AR (12 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mabelvale, AR (12 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day 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...

Packaging Operator II - D Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - rotating days)

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Packaging Operator II - D Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - rotating days) Location: North Little Rock, AR Schedule & Shift Information: D Shift (7:00 pm - 7:00 am - rotating days) Position...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk - 1st Shift

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for the daily/weekly maintaining of pallet tracking (where applicable), audit of driver logs and trip reports, log and driver file DOT requirements tracking....

Warehouse Associate

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

, with a pallet jack or forklift, following stacking policies to prevent product damage; verifies product and quantity accuracy....

Warehouse Worker

  • Conway, AR (22 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conway, AR (22 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 2 days ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Yard Truck Driver - Class A

  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Little Rock, AR (10 miles from Little Rock, AR)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate Opportunities: Full-time Class A Yard Truck Driver $24.50 per hour with overtime after 40 hours No touch freight Local, Home Daily Driver referral bonus program up to $5000 per referral...

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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...
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Forklift Operator Awareness Part 1
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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Little Rock, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Forklift Operators in Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, AR
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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