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Forklift Operator

Train to become a certified forklift operator at a manufacturing plant, distribution center or for work as a material handling. Successfully complete the course to learn forklift care and use, and a three-year forklift certificate.

Course Details

Class length, days and times vary by region. Contact your local Job Connection for specifics.

Become a certified forklift operator in one to three days depending on the course and provider. Includes OSHA standard, safety education and hands-on training through Midlands Technical College, Piedmont Technical College, Tri-County Technical College or Greenville Technical College.

Locations

  • Anderson
  • Greenville
  • Greenwood
  • Oconee
  • Pickens
  • Spartanburg
  • Lexington
  • Richland

Participation Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Age 18 or older
  • No open-toe, cloth or high-heeled shoes

Goodwill Provides

  • Curriculum textbook
  • Certification

Goodwill Industries reserves the right to make the final selection on all students due to limited space in the training program.

 

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