LOGISTICS AND CONSTRUCTION
Forklift Operator*
Warehouses are a key part of supply chain and are often a forgotten piece of the puzzle. There is a huge variety of roles within a warehouse, including forklift operators. If you are interested in operating heavy equipment, working with people and not having to sit at a desk, it could be the job for you.
Salary Range Potential:
$36,000+ /YEAR
Education Required:
Short-term training
Skills Needed:
Driving, Communication, Hand-eye coordination, Stamina, Problem-solving, Mechanical knowledge
Types of Employers:
Shipping And Transportation Companies, Warehouses, Manufacturers
Job Description
Forklift Operators operate powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas, machines and loading docks. They also supply components and subcomponents to production lines in a safe and timely manner.
