Types of companies where forklift operators work include construction, food manufacturing, wholesale trade, warehousing and storage, temporary help services.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, forklift workers in South Carolina can expect an hourly wage of $15.69, or an annual salary of $32,630.
Forklift Safety Training focuses on forklift safety, preventative maintenance and driving operation skills. The 10-hour session is based on the National Safety Council's certification program. Successful completers are certified for 3 years.
Students must be at least 18 years of age and wear closed-toe shoes during training.
The Forklift Train the Trainer Competent Person training is designed for industry professionals who are responsible for forklift training with their company. This 8-hour course focuses on training and engaging the adult learner. Printed and electronic training materials are included in this course.
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