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Adecco

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Southaven, MS · On-site

$22/hr

Warehouse Forklift Operator Location: Southaven, MS Pay Rate: $22.00/hr Join Adecco as a Warehouse Forklift Operator and become a vital part of a leading distribution center in Southaven, MS. This ...

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Adecco

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Southaven, MS

$22/hr

Warehouse Forklift Operator Location: Southaven, MS Pay Rate: $22.00/hr Join Adecco as a Warehouse Forklift Operator and become a vital part of a leading distribution center in Southaven, MS. This ...

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

Montebello, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Forklift Operator to join our team, focusing on the safe and efficient movement of products and materials within daily operational shifts. This role involves ...

ExpressPros - McAllen, TX

Forklift Operator

Pharr, TX

$11.50 - $12/hr

Both Cold Storage Forklift and regular Warehouse Forklift are available Express Employment Professionals is hiring experienced Forklift Operators and Material Handlers to support several businesses ...

KBS

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.30/hr

Warehouse Forklift Operator Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has an immediate full-time, permanent opening to join our crew as a Warehouse Forklift Operator. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced ...

KBS

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$16.50/hr

Warehouse Forklift Operator Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has an immediate full-time, permanent opening to join our crew as a Warehouse Forklift Operator. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced ...

KBS

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Pasco, WA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Warehouse Forklift Operator Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has an immediate full-time, permanent opening to join our crew as a Warehouse Forklift Operator. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced ...

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How much do warehouse forklift operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse forklift operators in the United States is $17.72, 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.

What is the difference between Warehouse Forklift Operators vs Material Handlers?

AspectWarehouse Forklift OperatorsMaterial Handlers
CredentialsForklift certification, OSHA complianceBasic OSHA training, sometimes forklift certification
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plantsWarehouses, shipping docks, production areas
Job FocusOperating forklifts to move pallets and heavy itemsHandling, sorting, and transporting materials manually or with equipment
Common UsageHeavy lifting, inventory movementOrder picking, packing, and shipping support

While both roles work in warehouse environments, Warehouse Forklift Operators primarily operate forklifts to move heavy goods, requiring specific certification. Material Handlers focus on manual or semi-automated material movement, often involving sorting and packing. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit based on skills and responsibilities.

What does a warehouse forklift operator do in a warehouse?

A warehouse forklift operator is responsible for moving, stacking, and organizing goods using forklifts and other equipment. They ensure products are stored safely and efficiently, often performing inventory checks and maintaining equipment. The role requires knowledge of safety procedures and may require certification to operate forklifts.
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Infographic showing various Warehouse Forklift Operators job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,853 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Dixie Plywood & Lumber Co Corporate Offices Savannah

Antioch, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

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Posted 24 days ago

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Warehouse Forklift Operator

Dixie Plywood & Lumber Co. of Nashville - Antioch, TN 37013

Level: Experienced Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Day Education Level: None Travel Percentage: None Category: Warehouse

Description

Receive, store, load and move building materials in the warehouse and in the loading of trucks. Workweek is Monday through Friday and may require some overtime work.

Qualifications
  • Must have ability to effectively and safely handle a forklift
  • Must be able to read the customer order, shipping order, purchase order, and/or bill of lading to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
  • Must be able to count and perform simple arithmetic
  • Must be able to physically move material either by forklift or by hand to unload incoming materials from railcars, trucks; and, to load outgoing deliveries
  • Must be able to identify products and accurately handle items specified on written company documents
  • Must be able to keep warehouse clean and orderly
  • Need to maintain good business relations with customers who come to the warehouse to pick up material

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