Forklift Operators for hire in Bradenton, FL
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Most popular skills
Heavy Lifting13%Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED88%Associate's degree6%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%1-2 years8%3-5 years12%Current company
Tropicana Brands Group
UNFI
Amazon com
Time at current job
Less than 1 year10%1-2 years29%2-5 years33%
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Last updated: Jul 23, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bradenton, FL: $45,490 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,097 – $54,317 yearly
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Warehouse Coordinator
Ellenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CDL CNon-CDL Class CElectric Pallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementWarehouse ExperienceForklift Operator/ Machine Operator 5
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseLPNBarbering LicenseElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Warehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Associate / Forklift Operator
Palmetto, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Class D SecurityDriver's LicenseIrrigator LicenseWelding CertificationPesticide Applicator's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceForklift Operator
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Workplace SafetyChauffeur's PermitAerial Lift CertificationPest Control LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingAnalysis SkillsDepal Operator
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationOSHA 10ServsafeElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationSafety Training UndergoneSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementFast Casual ExperienceMaterials HandlingForklift Driver/Warehouse Worker
Bradenton, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CHHAPest Control LicenseOSHA 10Driver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLift TruckForkliftCrane Operation
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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 43 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 organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a forklift operator?
Common licenses or certifications for forklift operators include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification 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: amazon fulfillment associate, depal operator and warehouse technician/forklift operator.
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 Bradenton, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 15 years of professional experience.
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