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Health Lift Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lift Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Lift Operator role is responsible for safely and efficiently operating material handling ... Health, dental benefits, and vision insurance * Employee Discount from 10% - 30% * Life/Disability ...

Lift Operator

Metairie, LA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The Lift Equipment Operator manages the overhead and/or side loading lift equipment to load and/or ... Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits, 401K, paid time off after 90 days. * Yearly Raises.

Physical stamina to lift and move heavy objects and work in a fast-paced environment. * Commitment ... Employer Sponsored Health, Vision, Prescription & Life Insurance * Supplemental coverages available ...

Lift Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20.50/hr

Position Summary The Lift Operator is responsible for filling guest orders and delivering them to ... Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time) * Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)

Position Summary The Lift Operator is responsible for filling guest orders and delivering them to ... Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time) * Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)

Lift Operator

Perris, CA · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

Position Summary The Lift Operator is responsible for filling guest orders and delivering them to ... Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time) * Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)

Lift Operator

Fremont, CA · On-site

$22 - $28.60/hr

Position Summary The Lift Operator 1 is responsible for moving product through the warehouse and ... Paid Sick Leave (full and part-time) * Flex or Health Spending Account (for eligible full-time only)

Receiving Lift Operator

Brandon, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

The Lift Operator role is responsible for safely and efficiently operating material handling ... Health, dental benefits, and vision insurance * Employee Discount from 10% - 30% * Life/Disability ...

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification strongly preferred. * Availability to work overtime hours preferred. * 5 Years of Class V lift operating experience preferred.

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Lift Truck Operator

Ringgold, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Job Title Lift Truck Operator Position Overview Shaw Industries is seeking Lift Truck Operators for ... Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Health Savings Account * Shaw Family Health and Dental ...

Lift Operator I

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment As a Lift Operator, you'll help keep our Distribution ... Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee ...

Lift Operator I

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment As a Lift Operator, you'll help keep our Distribution ... Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee ...

Lift Truck Operator

Ringgold, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Job Title Lift Truck Operator Position Overview Shaw Industries is seeking Lift Truck Operators for ... Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Health Savings Account * Shaw Family Health and Dental ...

Lift Truck Operator

Ringgold, GA

$14.75 - $19/hr

Job Title Lift Truck Operator Position Overview Shaw Industries is seeking Lift Truck Operators for ... Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Health Savings Account * Shaw Family Health and Dental ...

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How much do health lift jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for health lift in the United States is $18.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Healthcare Lift Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Healthcare Lift Technician, you need mechanical aptitude, understanding of patient safety standards, and experience with healthcare equipment installation and maintenance, often supported by a relevant technical certification or vocational training. Familiarity with lift system brands, diagnostic tools, and compliance with healthcare facility regulations is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with healthcare staff distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the safe and reliable operation of patient lift systems, minimizing risks and supporting quality patient care within medical settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Health Lift technicians when working in healthcare facilities?

Health Lift technicians often encounter the challenge of coordinating installations or maintenance work around busy healthcare schedules, ensuring minimal disruption to patient care. They may also have to navigate strict hygiene and safety protocols unique to medical environments, which can require additional preparation and training. Additionally, technicians must be adept at troubleshooting complex lift systems and communicating effectively with medical staff to ensure that equipment remains reliable and safe for both patients and caregivers.

What are Health Lift professionals and what do they do?

Health Lift professionals typically refer to individuals who assist with the safe lifting and transfer of patients in healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, or rehabilitation facilities. Their job includes using specialized equipment like patient lifts, hoists, or transfer boards to help move patients who have limited mobility. They ensure patient safety, prevent injury to both patients and staff, and may also provide basic patient care alongside other healthcare workers. Training in proper lifting techniques and the use of equipment is essential for this role.

What is the difference between Health Lift vs Physical Therapist?

AspectHealth LiftPhysical Therapist
CredentialsCertification in health lifting techniques, possibly CPRDoctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), state licensure
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, gyms, rehabilitation centersHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, fitness, rehabilitationHealthcare, rehabilitation, sports medicine

Health Lift professionals focus on safe lifting techniques and assisting patients with mobility, often working under supervision or as part of a healthcare team. Physical Therapists diagnose and treat movement disorders, develop treatment plans, and have advanced clinical training. While both roles support patient mobility, Physical Therapists have more extensive education and clinical responsibilities, whereas Health Lift roles emphasize physical assistance and safety during lifting tasks.

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Infographic showing various Health Lift job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,182 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
Lift Operator

$17 - $20.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

For over 75 years, Ashley Furniture has been the largest home furnishings manufacturer, transforming homes worldwide. With our customer base continuously growing, we are expanding our reach by opening more stores to meet the increasing demand. Our dedication to quality, style, and affordability has solidified our reputation as a trusted and recognized brand worldwide.
Purpose at Ashley:
The Lift Operator role is responsible for safely and efficiently operating material handling equipment, specifically lift trucks and forklifts, to move furniture and case good products within the warehouse premises. This role involves loading and unloading furniture items from trucks, transporting them to designated storage areas, and assisting with the organization of inventory.
What You'll Do:
  • Perform safety check of powered industrial vehicle prior to operation
  • Operate powered industrial vehicles in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Use scanning equipment to locate product in Distribution Center and ensure accurate inventory
  • Pick orders and stage for shipment following the scan move scan
  • Manipulate products safely and effectively using the Standard Operational Procedure for proper lifting.
  • Inform supervisor of needed backorders of product, scanning problems or product out of sequence
  • Inform supervisor of damaged and misplaced products
  • Perform a trailer audit (verify trailer number, cleanliness, condition) prior to loading and inform supervisor of any deficiencies.
  • Perform the job satisfactorily at a sustained level of productivity.
  • Follow all OSHA and Company established safety rules and procedures
  • Follow all standard operating procedures while working at assigned positions
  • Demonstrate the Company's Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.

What You Bring
  • Legally Authorized to work in the US.
  • Age 18 or older.
  • Regularly lift objects over 75 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to transport loads of 250 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Maintain reliable attendance.
  • Thrive in a team environment.

What's In It for You:
When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include:
  • When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include:
  • Health, dental benefits, and vision insurance
  • Employee Discount from 10% - 30%
  • Life/Disability Insurance
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401K
  • Paid Time Off

Ashley values its diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of an individual's skills, qualifications, merit, and business need.
To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility
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