Forklift operator jobs in the United States

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
9,809
Employers
2,236

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$20.03Across 4,633 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$41,236Across 16 listings
Average starting payUSD / week
$603Across 10 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote
<1%19 listings
Hybrid
<1%2 listings
On-site
6%621 listings

Not specified: 93% (9,167 listings)

Employers hiring include Costco Wholesale Corporation (931), Express Employment Professionals (343), DHL (322).

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

    RK Industries, LLC

    Henderson, CO

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

    Surge Staffing

    Bethlehem, PA

    • $19.5 to $20.5 USD / hour

    We are seeking a skilled and reliable Forklift Driver with required reach truck experience to support daily warehouse operations. This role involves safe operating various types of…

  • Forklift Operator

    Manpower

    Carol Stream, IL

    Our client, a global leader is looking for forklift operators; assemblers and maintenance techs to join their team in Carol Stream.

  • Warehouse Forklift Driver Trainer

    Holman Logistics Option 2

    Piedmont, SC

  • Forklift Operator

    Ryder

    DEKALB, IL

    • $20.3 USD / hour

    Ryder is hiring a Forklift Operator in Dekalb, Illinois - offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a career you can feel good about.

  • Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate - D Crew (NIGHTS) - Lawrence, KS

    The Hershey Company

    Lawrence, KS

    • From $21.65 USD / hour
  • Forklift Operator / General Laborer

    ProStaff Solutions Inc

    Westampton Township, NJ

    • $20 USD / hour

    We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Forklift Operator / General Laborer for an opportunity in Westampton Township, NJ.

  • Forklift Operator

    Veritiv

    Grand Prairie, TX

    Our Forklift Operator will receive, store and distribute material and products within establishment by performing the various warehouse functions.

  • Forklift Operator

    PeopleReady

    Hanover, MD

    • $20 USD / hour

    PeopleReady of Baltimore, MD is now hiring Forklift Operators in Hanover, MD! As a Forklift Operator, you will move pallets and containers in a warehouse environment.

  • Forklift Operator - Day shift

    Performance Food Group

    VA

    • $24 USD / hour
  • Forklift Operator

    Performance Food Group

    WI

  • Forklift Operator

    DHL

    Union City, GA

    • $19.75 USD / hour

    …35lbs. approx. 5% of the day; operating MHE including stand-up forklift approx. 95% of the day. Must be able to work in a cold environment of 34…

  • Forklift Operator

    DHL

    Union City, GA

    • $19.75 USD / hour

    …35lbs. approx. 5% of the day; operating MHE including stand-up forklift approx. 95% of the day. Must be able to work in a cold environment of 34…

  • Forklift Operator

    DHL

    Union City, GA

    • $19.75 USD / hour

    …35lbs. approx. 5% of the day; operating MHE including stand-up forklift approx. 95% of the day. Must be able to work in a cold environment of 34…

  • Forklift Operator

    DHL

    Union City, GA

    • $19.75 USD / hour

    …35lbs. approx. 5% of the day; operating MHE including stand-up forklift approx. 95% of the day. Must be able to work in a cold environment of 34…

  • Forklift Operator

    Flex-N-Gate

    Salem, OH

  • Powered Industrial Truck Operator - All Shifts

    Readerlink Distribution Services

    Salem, VA

    Summary: The Powered Industrial Truck Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of assigned electric powered material handling equipment including but not limited to: Sit…

  • Production Tech / Forklift Operator

    Ravago Americas

    Manchester, TN

  • Forklift Operator And Material Handler

    Aerotek

    Stoughton, WI

    • $20 to $22 USD / hour

    Job Title: Forklift OperatorJob DescriptionJoin our team at the Evansville location as a Forklift Operator, where you will play a vital role in managing inventory and ensuring efficient…

  • Reach Truck Operator

    Aerotek

    Lockport, IL

    • $20.25 USD / hour

    Job Title: Stand Up Forklift / Reach Truck OperatorJob DescriptionThis role operates stand up forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers to safely move, pick, and load corrugated products…

  • Forklift Driver, Distribution Center

    Whole Foods Market

    Cheshire, CT

    • $27.05 to $41.65 USD / hour

    The DC Putaway Driver uses a forklift to perform all functions related to the putaway (reserve storage) process as assigned by the warehouse management system (EXE). Responsibilities

  • Sit Down Forklift Operator

    PLA Buyer LLC

    Midlothian, TX

    As a skilled Forklift Operator and Forklift Driver, you will be essential to our warehouse operations, responsible for the safe and efficient movement of pallets and materials. You will…

  • Industrial Forklift Operator

    Interfor

    Eatonton, GA

    • $19.6 to $23.18 USD / hour

    Industrial Forklift Operator, Eatonton, Georgia

  • Forklift Driver- Overnight

    Express Employment Professionals

    Plainview, TX

    We are currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver for a warehouse facility in Plainview, TX. This position is responsible for operating forklifts to move, load, unload,…

  • Forklift Operator (Direct Hire)

    Express Employment Professionals

    Chesterfield, MI

    • $18 to $20 USD / hour

    We are currently seeking an experienced Stand-Up Forklift Operator for a direct hire opportunity on 2nd shift. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team with a clean, organized…