Forklift Operator Jobs in Hayden, ID

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 Worker

  • Hayden, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayden, ID
  • 1 day ago

Location : Horizon Hayden, ID - H550; 1849 W Hayden Ave Hayden, Idaho - 83835 Pay : $18.00 - $21.00/hr and up to $2,500 through our performance bonuses in the summer The Job The Warehouse Worker...

Warehouse Associate

  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) preferred; ability to complete forklift certification. Excellent verbal and written communication skills....

Early Morning Stock Associate

  • Coeur d Alene, ID (13 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 6 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID (13 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 6 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...

Warehouse Worker Night

  • Hayden, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Hayden, ID
  • 7 days ago

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Material Handler - Paying $17.50-$19/hr

  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 9 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 9 days ago

Job duties include unloading and loading trucks, sorting inventory, stocking inventory, tracking inventory, pulling orders and packaging....

Warehouse Worker

  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 9 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 9 days ago

. + Job duties include unloading and loading trucks, sorting inventory, stocking inventory, tracking inventory, pulling orders and packaging. + Candidates must be able to be on their feet for the entire...

Warehouse Worker

  • Hayden, ID
  • 15 days ago
  • Hayden, ID
  • 15 days ago

Apply Today at the following link: HD Fowler Company is looking for a full-time Warehouse Worker to join the team at our Hayden, Idaho branch location. You will be responsible for specialized...

Material Handler - Temporary

  • Coeur d Alene, ID (13 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 18 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID (13 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 18 days ago

at Humanix in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States Job Description Material Handler Do you love being on your feet moving all day long and have some inventory control or material handler...

Warehouse Order Selector - Sysco Spokane (R188925)

  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 22 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 22 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Associate II

  • Hayden, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hayden, ID
  • 30+ days ago

YOU appreciate being involved throughout the process. You are someone who likes solving for new challenges. You enjoy working as part of a team toward a common goal. You are able to prioritize...

Warehouse Person

  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (17 miles from Hayden, ID)
  • 30+ days ago

Hello prospective employee, we appreciate you taking the time to learn about Farwest and this accounting position! About Farwest: Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader (1224)

  • Hayden, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hayden, ID
  • 45+ days ago

ABC Supply is the nations largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Delivery Material Handlers at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from...

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Forklift Operator Training
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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Hayden, ID

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Highest Education Level

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


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