Forklift Operators for hire in Fort Worth, TX
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Most popular skills
Heavy Lifting10%Lift Truck9%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED95%Associate's degree2%Vocational or technical training2%Years of experience
6-10 years60%More than 10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
3M
Alan Ritchey, Inc
Atkore
Time at current job
Less than a year40%1-2 years20%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 15,578 profiles for Forklift Operators in Fort Worth, TX
Last updated: Oct 3, 2026
Forklift Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Fort Worth, TX: $43,993 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $38,120 – $50,770 yearly
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Forklift Operator
Richland Hills, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsLift TruckDock Worker/Forklift Operator
Fort Worth, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNCCCO Mobile Crane Operator CertificationNCCCO CertificationOverhead Crane Certification+10 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingForklift Operator
Fort Worth, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingForklift Operator
Blue Mound, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Electric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingForklift Operator
Fort Worth, Texas
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftMaterial Handling Equipment OperationLifting EquipmentScissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseElectric Pallet Jack Certification+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingMathematical AptitudeTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsForklift Operator
Fort Worth, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseLicensed Physical Therapist AssistantForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingBar ExperienceBartendingFood Service Experience
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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, lift truck and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for forklift operators?
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: dock worker/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 Fort Worth, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a forklift operator?
Most forklift operators have 9 years of professional experience.
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