Job Title: Forklift Operator

Location: [Insert Location]

Job Type: [Full-time/Part-time]

Reports To: Warehouse Manager / Logistics Supervisor

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic Forklift Operator to ensure efficient and safe handling of materials in our warehouse. As the bridge between inventory and operations, you’ll operate forklifts to move, store, and organize goods. This role requires precision, safety awareness, and a team-oriented mindset.

Forklift Operator Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse
• Inspect and maintain forklifts to ensure safe and reliable operation
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to manage inventory and fulfill orders
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
• Verify and document shipments, ensuring accuracy and condition of goods
• Stack and store materials in designated locations efficiently
• Report equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisors promptly
• Align material handling with operational schedules and warehouse goals
• Communicate task updates and inventory status to team members

Forklift Operator Qualifications and Skills

• Strong equipment handling and spatial awareness abilities
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory management
• Excellent attention to safety and operational protocols
• Experience operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment
• Ability to lift heavy loads and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented approach

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience as a forklift operator or in warehouse operations
• Valid forklift operator certification (e.g., OSHA-compliant certification)
• Experience with inventory tracking or warehouse management systems is a plus
• Clean safety record and familiarity with warehouse safety standards

To apply, send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your forklift operation experience. Email your application to [email protected] or call +1 999999999 for more information.