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Forklift Operator market brief · Omaha, NE

# Forklift Operator Jobs in Omaha, NE

21 forklift operator openings are live in the Omaha, NE area from 10 employers, led by Aerotek, Conagra Brands, and Express Employment Professionals. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440–$49,535 a year (median $39,520), from the 90% of listings that disclose pay.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 21
: Live forklift operator openings currently tracked in the Omaha market.

**Companies hiring**
: 10
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $39,520
: 90% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/forklift-operator/locations/omaha-ne/entry-level)7 jobs

Level coverage is 33%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

21

Hiring employers

10

Salary coverage

90%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

12

6 companies · $37,440 median

Established employers

7

3 companies · $49,816 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$37,440

P50

$39,520

P75

$49,535

P90

$53,144

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live forklift operator listings in Omaha
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare forklift operator opportunities in Omaha, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 21 live roles tracked in this market.
- 10 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Forklift Operator in Omaha

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 21 forklift operator openings across 10 employers establish the current Omaha opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 21 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Omaha market view into active employers and representative forklift operator openings

Employer activity · 10 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Aerotek logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.aerotek.com.ico&sig=BG3-8gyQjuiWcesFn_zMrVn2yFmfoKpLSXXM08pAvMw) AerotekStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/aerotek)[![Conagra Brands logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconagrabrands.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=qnB-X3iVZ4MFLRO48_vakqnTT9MbRBaNxWis_E_-fs8) Conagra BrandsEstablished employers4Open roles](/company/conagra-brands)[![Express Employment Professionals logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.expresspros.com.ico&sig=pujImg_N_bnbRWPr-QWpMqTCUhr0rMeEVDfw4YhU5B0) Express Employment ProfessionalsStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/express-employment-professionals)[Champion Petfoods Holding Inc.Top of market2Open roles](/company/champion-petfoods-holding-inc)
Structural Component SystemsEstablished employers2Open roles
[![Advance Services logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.advanceservices.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2Fasinc-favicon-300x300.jpg&sig=jSvrNPZTXkpDeTaLB4FI2MCd1Vh-jFZw1sqIxUHGonk) Advance ServicesStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/advance-services)[![Capstone Logistics LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.capstonelogistics.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fcapstone%2Ffavicon%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=ziK5PCMDEnn7OcONJ_vJ9xt2PXFXrdyYYtlY4WUgcRs) Capstone Logistics LLCStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/steelpartnerscareers)[![Cohere Beauty logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.coherebeauty.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2022%2F10%2Fcropped-favicon-1-180x180.png&sig=36RRwfOfChj4dj2kz9NUFspNah4rmMmxuB6lKr2nx_0) Cohere BeautyStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/cohere-beauty)

Live opportunity sample · 21 of 21 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Forklift Operator - 2nd Shift -Entry-levelAdvance ServicesOmaha, Nebraska$37,440Posted Nov 3, 2026](/job/forklift-operator-2nd-shift-at-advance-services-582239dd-4fe1-5d35-9e62-2034bb479d4f)[Forklift OperatorLive roleAerotekOmaha, Nebraska$38,480Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/forklift-operator-at-aerotek-28e27730-6107-50e4-aa8f-173338e1566b)[3rd Shift Shag Operator/Forklift Operator - Class A CDL RequiredLive roleStructural Component SystemsFremont, Nebraska$50,960Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/3rd-shift-shag-operator-forklift-operator-class-a-cdl-required-at-8db569bd-150b-55d1-a051-13f17ee6bdb4)[Forklift Driver/ Blast - 2nd ShiftLive roleConagra BrandsCouncil Bluffs, Iowa$48,692Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/forklift-driver-blast-2nd-shift-at-conagra-brands-f19ccf53-4281-5901-8fcc-f6df7b349618)[Forklift Driver/ Blast - 2nd ShiftLive roleConagra BrandsCouncil Bluffs, Iowa$48,692Posted Oct 26, 2026](/job/forklift-driver-blast-2nd-shift-at-conagra-brands-b6a2dd7e-41c8-56e8-a2a7-3c2574866190)[Forklift OperatorEntry-levelAerotekOmaha, Nebraska$38,480Posted Oct 25, 2026](/job/forklift-operator-at-aerotek-69566b1a-0546-5b28-82ef-013b14caff15)[Forklift DriverLive roleExpress Employment ProfessionalsOmaha, Nebraska$54,080Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/forklift-driver-at-express-employment-professionals-ab9c8c20-dcaa-5ae1-a9bf-1d1d1f25bf45)[Forklift OperatorEntry-levelAerotekBellevue, Nebraska$39,520Posted Oct 23, 2026](/job/forklift-operator-at-aerotek-bf67ad03-8f47-5197-9c74-5712bf290daf)
#### More forklift operator openings in Omaha

- [Warehouse Forklift Operator (La Vista, NE) Full-time + Benefits (Weekdays), 2nd Shift - $17.50 + $1.50 (2nd Shift Pay) · Scholastic](/job/warehouse-forklift-operator-la-vista-ne-full-time-benefits-weekdays-1196bad6-9589-5b8c-9dcf-cdc0288e64d8)
- [Forklift Operator · Aerotek](/job/forklift-operator-at-aerotek-8d99827c-490b-5690-b2ca-459b12b57bfe)
- [Forklift Operator · Aerotek](/job/forklift-operator-at-aerotek-0fff5fe4-c83e-5f4e-aba5-9e3b15b65516)
- [Forklift Driver/Buffer - 2nd Shift · Conagra Brands](/job/forklift-driver-buffer-2nd-shift-at-conagra-brands-a74b7153-8fe5-5a2b-9e78-aa2bcd76871a)
- [Forklift Driver/Buffer - 2nd Shift · Conagra Brands](/job/forklift-driver-buffer-2nd-shift-at-conagra-brands-ac02b09c-4135-551c-8ae2-e5859d8d4795)
- [Forklift Operator · Cohere Beauty](/job/forklift-operator-at-cohere-beauty-b106822c-e66d-5528-9e2e-11fa90016c06)
- [Forklift Drivers! · Express Employment Professionals](/job/forklift-drivers-at-express-employment-professionals-a7f4d3b5-c0a8-5b88-a083-4903f8553e82)
- [Forklift Operator Days · Champion Petfoods Holding Inc.](/job/forklift-operator-days-at-champion-petfoods-holding-inc-80be3f25-feb5-5a6f-993b-1053c4c267d6)
- [Forklift Operator Nights · Champion Petfoods Holding Inc.](/job/forklift-operator-nights-at-champion-petfoods-holding-inc-14b598b6-a6b8-57d5-8cf7-2e9f49782d59)
- [AM - Dock Worker / Forklift Operator (Part-Time) · Dayton Freight](/job/am-dock-worker-forklift-operator-part-time-at-dayton-freight-3891a16e-80fa-5fd9-8119-9cb7a427e54b)
- [Diesel/Forklift Mechanic · Structural Component Systems](/job/diesel-forklift-mechanic-at-structural-component-systems-2007c17f-5692-5007-a4bf-7b0a03cdaa25)
- [Order Picker · Express Employment Professionals](/job/order-picker-at-express-employment-professionals-c68806e0-a36e-5ebb-a49c-e847610be3fa)
- [Forklift Operator · Capstone Logistics LLC](/job/forklift-operator-at-capstonecareersite-53ee2131-39f3-59a8-ae7b-52e26c5e0072)

[Explore all 21 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Forklift+Operator+jobs+in+Omaha%2C+NE)

## Forklift Operator jobs in Omaha: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many forklift operator jobs are open in Omaha? Metaintro tracks 21 live forklift operator openings from 10 employers in the Omaha, NE area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do forklift operator jobs in Omaha pay? The median posted salary is $39,520 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $37,440 to $49,535. Based on the 90% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for forklift operator jobs in Omaha? Aerotek, Conagra Brands, Express Employment Professionals, and Champion Petfoods Holding Inc. have the most open forklift operator roles here right now, out of 10 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Forklift Operator demand around Omaha.

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[Entry-level Forklift Operator](/jobs/forklift-operator/locations/omaha-ne/entry-level)

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