You might hire a forklift operator to:
- Transport packed materials to assigned locations throughout a storage facility
Stack pallets into storage bays while adhering to inventory-control standards
Inspect machinery to assess the need for repairs and perform regular maintenance
Fill out accurate production records and/or product documentation
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Experience with using and operating forklifts and other heavy machinery | Experience working in a warehouse or construction site |
| Certification relevant to country of employment, such as OSHA-approved forklift certification | Strong mechanical testing and implementation capabilities |
| Knowledge of safety measures around forklift operation | Capable of lifting heavy objects |
