Forklift Operators for hire in Baltimore, MD
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Most popular skills
Heavy Lifting10%Communication Skills8%Lift Truck6%Education level
High school diploma or GED89%Associate's degree9%Bachelor's degree2%Years of experience
1-2 years4%3-5 years14%6-10 years38%Current company
Frito-Lay
Carrier enterprise
Mohawk Industries
Time at current job
1-2 years9%2-5 years55%More than 5 years36%
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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Baltimore, MD: $47,166 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $39,360 – $56,521 yearly
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Forklift Operator/Warehouse
Middle River, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
CraneCleaning SurfacesCrane OperationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafe+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLift TruckForkliftHi-LoWarehouse ExperienceManufacturingMaterial Handler/Forklift Operator
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CCDL a+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceWarehouse Associate/Forklift Operator
Baltimore, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
ACI CertificationTWIC CardCertified Supply Chain ProfessionalRough Terrain Forklift CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsForklift Operator
Parkville, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationFire Safety CertificationForklift Certification+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipOhmmeterOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceForklift Operator
Parkville, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationWastewater CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourWelding CertificationCrane Certification+2 moreSkills
Veterinary Assistant ExperienceStrategic PlanningWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceFast Casual ExperienceProduct ManagementAssistant Manager ExperienceForklift Operator
Elkridge, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseEPA Universal CertificationCDL aNon-CDL Class CCDL B+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMachiningLogistics
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What's the average time to fill a forklift operator role?
The average time to fill a forklift operator role is 42 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do forklift operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a forklift operator include: heavy lifting, communication skills and lift truck.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Forklift Certification, Driver's License and Pallet Jack Certification.
What are some job titles related to forklift operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to forklift operators include: clamp forklift operator and forklift operator/warehouse.
What level of education is common for a forklift operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a forklift operator in Baltimore, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 10 years of professional experience.
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