Forklift Operator Jobs in Eudora, KS

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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25 Warehouse Laborers Needed ASAP -Olathe Kansas $21 Per Hour

  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 6 hours ago

25 Warehouse Laborers Needed ASAP -Olathe Kansas $21 Per Hour (Olathe Kansas) compensation: $21 Per Hr employment type: job title: General Laborers We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking...

Warehouse Worker - R28470-4894

  • Edwardsville, KS (21 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (21 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 7 hours ago

**Additional Responsibilities & Qualifications:**Must be available to start work at 1:30 p.m.Experience operating a variety of material handling equipment (liftingplatforms, forklift, pallet jack, hand...

Forklift Operator (2nd Shift) - Bushnell

  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description Our Bushnell Olathe location is seeking multiple Forklift Operator Positions to add to our 2nd Shift team....

Inventory Clerk

  • Merriam, KS (24 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merriam, KS (24 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

7173 - Kansas City - 6801 E Frontage Rd, Merriam, Kansas, 66204 CarMax, the way your career should be! An opportunity in the auto industry you can count on If you want to build a career in the...

Forklift Operator (Reach / Cherry) 3rd Shift

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator to join their dynamic warehouse team....

Material Handler (1st Shift)

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

jack depending on departmental responsibilities Must possess the ability to bend, twist and lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques, standing for an entire shift, and walking long...

1st Shift Warehouse Picker/Packer Full-Time Hours & Freedom to Drop a Shift

  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shawnee, KS (23 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

We believe work should fit your life. At MyWorkChoice, you'll get full-time hours and the freedom to take a day off when you need it. This is steady work that gives you choices while still...

Forklift Operator (1st Shift Receiving) - Bushnell

  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (14 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Bushnell has been the industry leader in high-performance sports optics for more than 65 years. Our guiding principle is to provide the highest quality, most reliable and...

1st Shift Molding Material Handler

  • Lawrence, KS (12 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, KS (12 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES (include but not limited to the following): Doing color changes Transporting product and raw material around the production floor with a pallet jack Sorting and palletizing packed boxes...

Warehouse Associate - Parts Packing

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

This person is responsible for picking, packing and consolidating of small parts for packaging in a timely and accurate manner while following proper quality & safety guidelines....

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders....

Yard Driver

  • Edgerton, KS (9 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edgerton, KS (9 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Yard Driver Edgerton, KS, USA Req #11092 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 Are you ready to embark on a rewarding driving career without the need for a CDL? At Hallcon, we've got you covered from providing...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Ready to land your next full-time position as a sit down forklift operator? Power your career growth by partnering with Randstad....

1st Shift Warehouse Picker/Packer Build Your Schedule

  • Spring Hill, KS (17 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spring Hill, KS (17 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Join Our Team, at MyWorkChoice Where Work-Life Balance isnt a Buzzword Are you looking for a reliable job but find it difficult to balance work shifts and your personal life? We have the job for...

2nd Shift Warehouse Picker/Packer Full-Time Hours & Freedom to Drop a Shift

  • Baldwin City, KS (9 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baldwin City, KS (9 miles from Eudora, KS)
  • 2 days ago

We believe work should fit your life. At MyWorkChoice, you'll get full-time hours and the freedom to take a day off when you need it. This is steady work that gives you choices while still...

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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 2
Standards OSHA Standard: 1910.178 & Appendix A, and industry best practices Part 2 of Forklift Operator Awareness training illustrates the Forklift of Center of Gravity, best practices for driving...

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Salary for Forklift Operator Jobs in Eudora, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Forklift Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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