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Forklift Operator Loading Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Primero Staffing

Forklift Operator

Virginia Beach, VA

$16.25 - $19/hr

Forklift Operator We are seeking a motivated and reliable Forklift Operator to join our team at ... Loading and Unloading: Load and unload goods from trucks, shipping containers, and other vehicles.

Primero Staffing

Forklift Operator

Richmond, VA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Forklift Operator We are seeking a motivated and reliable Forklift Operator to join our team at ... Loading and Unloading: Load and unload goods from trucks, shipping containers, and other vehicles.

Maritime Talent Solutions

Forklift Operator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Forklift Operator Needed - Innovative Loading Solutions Location: Suffolk, VA Pay: $20-$25/hr Hours: 40-50 per week Join us in revolutionizing loading for trucks, container ships, and heavy vessels.

General Shale Brick

Forklift Operator

Manassas, VA · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for supporting daily yard and distribution operations, loading and unloading materials, preparing products for delivery, and assisting customers. This position ...

Workforce

Forklift Operator

Prince George, VA

$18/hr

Forklift Operator Location: Prince George, VA Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Schedule: Sunday - Thursday ... Experience with loading, unloading, material handling, and pallet movement preferred. * Ability to ...

General Shale Brick, Inc

Forklift Operator

Manassas, VA

$16 - $18.75/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for supporting daily yard and distribution operations, loading and unloading materials, preparing products for delivery, and assisting customers. This position ...

Workforce

Forklift Operator

Prince George, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Forklift Operator Location: Prince George, VA Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour Schedule: Sunday - Thursday ... Experience with loading, unloading, material handling, and pallet movement preferred. * Ability to ...

General Shale Brick, Inc

Forklift Operator

Manassas, VA

$16 - $18.75/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for supporting daily yard and distribution operations, loading and unloading materials, preparing products for delivery, and assisting customers. This position ...

General Shale

Forklift Operator

Manassas, VA · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for supporting daily yard and distribution operations, loading and unloading materials, preparing products for delivery, and assisting customers. This position ...

General Shale

Forklift Operator

Manassas, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for supporting daily yard and distribution operations, loading and unloading materials, preparing products for delivery, and assisting customers. This position ...

PeopleShare Inc

Forklift Operator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$20/hr

NOW HIRING - Forklift Operator Location: Suffolk, VA Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour (higher pay ... Experience loading trailers and understanding proper load distribution #IND25

Sunshine Mills

Forklift Operator

Halifax, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Familiar with loading and unloading trailers, warehouse operations. * Familiar with a scanning gun. * Ability to lift a minimum of 60lbs.

MJMorgan Group

Forklift Operator

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and products within the warehouse or production facility while maintaining a safe and efficient work ...

MJ Morgan Group

Forklift Operator

Woodbridge, VA

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and products within the warehouse or production facility while maintaining a safe and efficient work ...

MJ Morgan Group

Forklift Operator

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and products within the warehouse or production facility while maintaining a safe and efficient work ...

Carpenter

Checker Loader (Forklift Operator)

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Checker Loader (Forklift Operator) Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Checker Loader ... Checker Loaders are responsible for safely and efficiently unloading/loading trucks and performing ...

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Richardson International

Forklift Operator

Winchester, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Forklift Operator is a critical part of our warehouse team, responsible for shipping, storing ... Maintain accurate inventory while storing and loading, practicing first in/first out * Monitor all ...

Qualified Staffing

Forklift Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$17/hr

Forklift Operator Location: Henrico, VA 23231 Compensation: $17/hour Schedule: 2-2-3 (5:45am - 6 ... Set up and calibrate machinery and storage systems for efficient loading operations * Communicate ...

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Qualified Staffing

Forklift Operator

Henrico, VA

$17/hr

Forklift Operator Location: Henrico, VA 23231 Compensation: $17/hour Schedule: 2-2-3 (5:45am - 6 ... Set up and calibrate machinery and storage systems for efficient loading operations * Communicate ...

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How to make more money as a forklift operator?

Forklift operators can increase their earnings by gaining certifications such as OSHA forklift licenses, gaining experience, and demonstrating efficiency and safety. Working overtime, taking on additional responsibilities, or moving to higher-paying industries like manufacturing or logistics can also boost income.

How much per hour for a forklift operator?

The average hourly wage for a forklift operator ranges from $15 to $20, depending on experience, location, and certification. Skilled operators with certifications such as OSHA forklift training may earn higher wages, especially in industrial or warehouse environments.

What is the difference between Forklift Operator Loading vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectForklift Operator LoadingWarehouse Associate
CredentialsForklift certification often requiredGeneral warehouse training, no certification needed
Work EnvironmentIndoor/outdoor loading docks, warehouse floorsBroader warehouse areas, including packing and inventory
Job FocusOperating forklifts to load/unload goodsAssisting with various warehouse tasks, including packing and stocking

Forklift Operator Loading primarily involves operating forklifts to load and unload goods, requiring specific certification. Warehouse Associates perform a wider range of tasks within the warehouse, often without specialized certifications. Both roles are essential in warehouse operations but differ in focus and credential requirements.

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Infographic showing various Forklift Operator Loading job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Forklift Operator

Primero Staffing

Virginia Beach, VA

$16.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Forklift Operator to join our team at Primero Staffing. As a Forklift Operator, you will play a key role in operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. Your responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Operate Forklift: Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move products and materials to and from storage areas, loading docks, and delivery vehicles.
  2. Loading and Unloading: Load and unload goods from trucks, shipping containers, and other vehicles.
  3. Inventory Management: Accurately track inventory, perform stock counts, and update records in the inventory management system.
  4. Quality Control: Inspect products for defects and report any damage or discrepancies.
  5. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures and company policies to maintain a safe working environment. Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any issues or needed repairs.
  6. Order Fulfillment: Assist in order picking, packing, and preparing shipments for delivery as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in forklift operating is preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
  • Valid Forklift operator certification preferred but not required
  • Understanding of safety procedures and guidelines within a warehouse setting.
Primero Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.