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Entry Level Oilfield Forklift Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

MI Metals is seeking a Forklift Operator to support the efficient operation of the production floor ... Performing operator maintenance such as adding oil, coolant, and refueling of propane tanks.

Forklift Operator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$21.50/hr

MI Metals is seeking a Forklift Operator to support the efficient operation of the production floor ... Performing operator maintenance such as adding oil, coolant, and refueling of propane tanks.

Forklift Operator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Overview: MI Metals is seeking a Forklift Operator to support the efficient operation of the ... Performing operator maintenance such as adding oil, coolant, and refueling of propane tanks.

Forklift Operator

Antioch, TN · On-site

$19/hr

We are specifically looking for entry-level candidates who are interested in a long-term career ... Forklift Operator Pay Rate: * starting pay is $19.00 Forklift Operator Shift : * 1st shift * 8:00am ...

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Gray, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Forklift Operator Rotational Schedule: 5/2 (Some Saturdays) Crew Change Location: Amelia, Louisiana ... Oilfield maintenance background a plus * Willingness to work weekends as needed * Open to working ...

Forklift Operator 1

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

AOCUSA | AMALIE OIL COMPANY IS HIRING IN TAMPA Competitive pay and great benefits! AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employee's Health Insurance We are looking for a Forklift Operator 1 for the ...

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Gray, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Forklift Operator Rotational Schedule : 5/2 (Some Saturdays) Crew Change Location: Amelia ... Oilfield maintenance background a plus * Willingness to work weekends as needed * Open to working ...

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Gray, LA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Forklift Operator Rotational Schedule : 5/2 (Some Saturdays) Crew Change Location: Amelia ... Oilfield maintenance background a plus * Willingness to work weekends as needed * Open to working ...

Forklift Operator 1

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Description AOCUSA | AMALIE OIL COMPANY IS HIRING IN TAMPA Competitive pay and great benefits! AOCUSA pays the full cost of our Employee's Health Insurance We are looking for a Forklift Operator 1 ...

Description: 2nd & 3rd Shift Forklift Operator The leading provider of conventional, Non-GMO Project verified and organic oils to the ingredients, foodservice and retail markets. Our desire to ...

Forklift Operator

Laredo, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

SUMMARY The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck and Stand-Up Forklift to ... and oils. Must be able to move and lift to a 40-pound wooden skid or pallet. WHAT WE OFFER

Forklift Operator

Laredo, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

SUMMARY The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck and Stand-Up Forklift to ... and oils. Must be able to move and lift to a 40-pound wooden skid or pallet. WHAT WE OFFER

Forklift Operator

Laredo, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

SUMMARY The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck and Stand-Up Forklift to ... and oils. Must be able to move and lift to a 40-pound wooden skid or pallet. WHAT WE OFFER

Forklift Operator

Laredo, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

SUMMARY The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck and Stand-Up Forklift to ... and oils. Must be able to move and lift to a 40-pound wooden skid or pallet. WHAT WE OFFER

Forklift Operator

Laredo, TX

$15 - $17.50/hr

SUMMARY The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck and Stand-Up Forklift to ... and oils. Must be able to move and lift to a 40-pound wooden skid or pallet. WHAT WE OFFER

Forklift Operator

Laredo, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

SUMMARY The Forklift Operator will operate an industrial forklift truck and Stand-Up Forklift to ... and oils. Must be able to move and lift to a 40-pound wooden skid or pallet. WHAT WE OFFER

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How much do entry level oilfield forklift operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level oilfield forklift operator in the United States is $17.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Oilfield Forklift Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,097 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Forklift Operator 
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a dependable Forklift Operator for a manufacturing company in Dalton, GA. This is a great opportunity to join a safety-focused team that values hard work, reliability, and employee growth. If you have forklift experience and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
 
Pay Rate 
Day: $18 per hour
Night: $19 per hour 
 
Schedule and Hours 
Day: 8AM-8PM swing shift
Night:8PM-8AM swing shift
Must be willing to work every other weekend 
 
Forklift Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Must have 5 years of experience
  • Load, unload, move, and stack products, pallets, or materials within the warehouse or onto trucks.
  • Inspect forklifts daily and perform basic maintenance checks (fuel, oil, battery, tires, etc.).
  • Scan and record inventory movement using barcode scanners.
  • Keep aisles, shelves, and storage areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Follow all warehouse safety protocols, including wearing PPE and adhering to OSHA regulations.

Forklift Operator Qualifications and Requirements 
  • Proven experience as a forklift operator. Strong understanding of warehouse safety standards.
  • Ability to use barcode scanner 
  •  Comfortable working in various environments (cold storage, outdoors, noisy areas).
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and operate machinery for extended periods.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and depth perception for safe operation.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
Job Type 
Full-time, long-term temporary with full benefits after 1 year
 
Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Interested in this job?

CLICK the APPLY NOW button or call us at 706-913-8000 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 
Automation Personnel Services Dalton Branch
2410 Cleveland Highway
Dalton, GA 30721

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 10-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSDalton
 
 

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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