Forklift operator jobs in the United States (10,047 jobs)

Find forklift operator jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
10,047
Employers
2,279

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.07Across 4,772 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$42,959Across 13 listings
Average starting payUSD / week
$639Across 11 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
<1%20 listings
Hybrid
<1%2 listings
On-site
7%665 listings

Not specified: 93% (9,360 listings)

Employers hiring include Costco Wholesale Corporation (857), Express Employment Professionals (365), DHL (331).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Forklift operator jobs in the United States

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  • Forklift Operator

    Rehrig Pacific Company

    Buckeye, AZ

    • $20 to $21 USD / hour
  • Warehouse Forklift Operator

    Manpower

    Colorado Springs, CO

  • Forklift Operator

    Inergroup Insourcing Solutions

    Port Wentworth, GA

    • $21 USD / hour

    Now Hiring: Forklift Operator / Material Handler - Port Wentworth, GA:

  • Material Handler - Forklift Operator

    Lake Air Products

    New Hope, MN

    • $23 to $28 USD / hour
  • Forklift Operator

    PeopleReady

    Columbiana, OH

    • $17 USD / hour

    PeopleReady of Boardman, OH is now hiring Forklift Operators in Columbiana, OH! As a Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and containers in a warehouse environment.

  • Production Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift

    Lakeside Foods

    Manitowoc, WI

  • Forklift Operator - Pallet Services

    48forty Solutions

    Brookhaven, MS

    • $19 USD / hour

    As a Forklift Operator, you’ll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading…

  • Forklift Operator

    Maersk Logistics & Services USA Inc.

    OH

    • $24 USD / hour
  • Forklift Operator - 1st shift

    Tarter Gate Company, LLC

    Dunnville, KY

    As a Forklift Operator at Tarter's manufacturing plant, you'll be a vital part of our operations, responsible for safely and efficiently moving materials and products throughout the…

  • Reach Truck Forklift Operator- Day Shift

    Performance Food Group

    OR

    • $21 to $23 USD / hour
  • Dock Worker/Forklift Operator- 3rd Shift

    Old Dominion Freight Line

    Hagerstown, MD

  • Warehouse Forklift Operator First Shift

    Ryder System

    HAGERSTOWN, MD

    • $21 USD / hour

    Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly

  • Forklift Operator

    Ryder System

    HAGERSTOWN, MD

    • $21 USD / hour
  • Warehouse Forklift Operator Material Handler

    Ryder System

    HAGERSTOWN, MD

    • $21 USD / hour

    Warehouse Forklift Operator / Driver Positions Pay Weekly

  • Reach Truck Operator

    Staffmark

    Romeoville, IL

    • $19 to $21 USD / hour

    As a Reach Truck Operator in Romeoville, you’ll run the reach truck with precision, lift product to the rafters, and keep every aisle flowing. One wrong move costs time; one right move…

  • Reach Truck Operator

    Staffmark

    Medley, FL

    • $18 USD / hour

    As a Reach Truck Operator in Medley, you’re the backbone of the operation. You’ll stack it, store it, and move it like a pro. Quick reflexes, smooth hands, and solid teamwork keep the…

  • Forklift Operator

    DHL

    Memphis, TN

    • $20.35 USD / hour
  • Forklift Operator (Sit-Down) - 17 to 18 per hour, 1st and 2nd Shift - Kansas City, MO

    Strategic Workforce Development Inc.

    Kansas City, MO

    • $17 to $18 USD / hour

    Strategic Workforce Development is hiring sit-down Forklift Operators for warehouse operations in the Kansas City area.

  • Forklift Operator

    adecco

    Swannanoa, NC

    • $17 USD / hour

    Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for Forklift Operator positions in Swannanoa, NC. This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills as a Forklift…

  • Forklift Driver - 1st Shift ATL

    ThriftBooks

    Austell, GA

    • $19.14 to $21.74 USD / hour

    ThriftBooks is currently hiring for a 1st Shift Forklift Operator, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM for our Austell Processing Center.

  • Warehouse Forklift Operator

    Kelly Services

    Savannah, GA

    • $17.5 USD / hour

    Looking for steady weekday work? Join our Pooler warehouse team as a Forklift Operator. Earn $17.50 per hour on a consistent day shift, with weekends off and opportunities to grow.

  • Forklift Operator

    Amrize

    Florence, KY

    • $28.58 USD / hour
  • Box Clamp Forklift Operator

    Express Employment Professionals

    Augusta, GA

    • $18 USD / hour

    Express Employment Professionals is seeking Box Clamp Forklift Operators to join a fast-paced 24/7 distribution center. Our unique rotating schedule means you'll work only about 14 days…

  • Forklift Operator

    Express Employment Professionals

    Monroe, NC

    • $18.5 USD / hour

    We have multiple forklift positions located in Monroe, NC! Our associate will be responsible for operating forklifts and heavy machinery to transport materials efficiently and safely within…

  • Sit Down Forklift Driver

    Express Employment Professionals

    Spartanburg, SC

    • $18 USD / hour

    Express Employment Professionals is seeking a dependable Sit-Down Forklift Driver for a client in Spartanburg. This position combines forklift operation with hands-on warehouse…